- If a liquid seethes, it is boiling, but if it's a person who's seething, watch out! He or she is really angry!
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- vi. 沸腾；冒泡；激动
- vt. 使浸透；使煮沸
- n. 沸腾；感情等的迸发
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1. We walk on. As we walk over the rise I seethe Meadow laid out before us, and Henry is standing in the clearing.
我们继续走着，当我们走过高低的时候，我看到亨利正站在空地上，于是我愣住了。
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2. Even after working on a film and a book for the better part of tenyears, the most pressing questions I ask myself are: How soon can I seethe Grand Canyon again?
即使我已经为这些公园花了将近十年的时间，制作了一部影片并写了一本书，我仍然在迫切地询问自己：还要多久我才能再见到大峡谷？
- seethe (v.) Old English seoþan "to boil," also figuratively, "be troubled in mind, brood" (class II strong verb; past tense seaþ, past participle soden), from Proto-Germanic *seuthan (source also of Old Norse sjoða, Old Frisian siatha, Dutch zieden, Old High German siodan, German sieden "to seethe"), from PIE root *seut- "to seethe, boil."
seethe / siːð ; NAmE siːð / verb [intransitive ] 1 to be extremely angry about sth but try not to show other people how angry you are 强压怒火；生闷气 SYN fume ◆ She seethed silently in the corner. 她在角落里默默地生闷气。 seethewith sth ◆ He marched off, seething with frustration. 他大为失望，气呼呼地走开了。 seetheat sth ◆ Inwardly he was seething at this challenge to his authority. 他在心里因权威受到挑战而闷闷不乐。 2 seethe(with sth) ( formal) (of a place 地方 ) to be full of a lot of people or animals, especially when they are all moving around 充满，遍布，到处都是（人、动物） ◆ The resort is seething with tourists all year round. 这处名胜一年四季游人如鲫。 ◆ He became caught up in a seething massof arms and legs. 他被卷进了摩肩接踵的人群。 3 ( formal) (of liquids 液体 ) to move around quickly and violently 翻滚；翻腾；涌动 ◆ The grey ocean seethed beneath them. 灰蒙蒙的大海在他们下面翻滚。 seethe seethes seethed seething seethe / siːð ; NAmE siːð /
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