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5. To grill someone -to question someone without stopping（不停地质问某人）

例句：

The police grilled the suspect for seven hours and still couldn’t get a confession out of him.

这个警察拷问了嫌疑人七个小时，但是仍然不能让他认罪。

 

6. To boil over – when someone cannot control their anger and start to argue or fight（当一些人不能控制他们的愤怒从而开始争吵或是打架）

例句：

The situation was so tense in the boardroom that people’s tempers were boiling over by the end of the meeting.

会议室的气氛如此紧张，在会议结束时大家都快要吵起来了。

 

7. To simmer down – to become calm（冷静下来）

例句：

Hey, simmer down and relax. Getting angry won’t change things.

嘿.冷静下来放松一下。生气改变不了任何事情。

 

8. To Simmer with rage/anger – to be filled with negative emotions like rage and anger（充满愤怒和生气等负面情绪）

例句：

Susan simmered with rage when she saw the mess her son made in the kitchen.

当苏珊看到儿子把厨房弄得一团糟时，气不打一处来。

 

9. Half-baked ideas (informal) – ideas that have not been thought out enough（未经过深思熟虑想出来的想法）

例句：

James is always coming to me with his half-baked ideas on how we can increase sales. He is so annoying.

詹姆斯总是带着很不成熟的想法来找我说如何增加销售额，他真是烦人。

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