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bubble noun | verb
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bub·ble / 5bQbl ; 5bQbEl /noun C
1. a ball of air or gas in liquid〔液体中的〕气泡,泡沫:
When water boils, bubbles rise to the surface.水烧开时,水面会冒泡。
soap bubbles肥皂泡
She was blowing bubbles in her milk with a straw.她把吸管放在牛奶里吹泡泡。
2. a small amount of air trapped in a solid substance〔固体中的〕气泡:
Examine the glass carefully for bubbles.仔细检查一下玻璃,看有没有气泡。
3. a bubble of sth literarya small amount of a feeling略微的某种感情:
A bubble of anger rose in Pol's throat.波尔的声音中略微带着一丝怒气。
4. also speech bubble a circle around the words said by someone in a CARTOON〔卡通画人物对白的〕话框
5. the bubble bursts used for saying that a very successful or happy period of time suddenly ends成为泡影,泡沫破灭:
The bubble has finally burst in the mobile phone industry.移动电话行业的泡沫终于破灭了。
6. burst / prick sb's bubble to make someone suddenly realize that something is not as good as they thought it was戳破肥皂泡,破灭某人的幻想
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bubbleverb I
1. to produce bubbles起泡,冒泡; 沸腾:
Heat the cheese until it bubbles.把奶酪加热到冒泡。
[+ up ]
The cola bubbled up when I unscrewed the lid.我打开瓶盖,可乐冒出了气泡。
2. to make the sound that water makes when it boils〔水沸腾时〕发出噗噗声:
[+ away ]
The water was bubbling away on the stove.炉子上的水噗噗地滚着。
3. also bubble over to be excited激动,兴奋:
[+ with ]
Mary was bubbling over with excitement.玛丽兴奋不已。
4. also bubble away / up if a feeling or activity bubbles, it continues to exist〔某种情感或活动〕继续存在:
Resentment was still bubbling inside her.仇恨依然在她心头翻滚。
Speculation has been bubbling away for months that he plans to resign.好几个月来大家都在猜测说他打算辞职。

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