simmering

• اسم يشير إلى عملية طهي الطعام في سائل رُفع إلى درجة الغليان ثم خُفِّضت حرارته ليبقى على ما دون نقطة الغليان بقليل. ويُستعمل أيضًا مجازًا للدلالة على الهدوء المصحوب بغليان مكتوم أو ترقب مشحون.

A noun referring to the process of cooking food in a liquid that has been brought to a boil and then maintained at a temperature just below boiling point.

غير معدود

1. Cooking methodB1formalculinary

   The process of cooking food in a liquid that is kept just below the boiling point, with small bubbles rising gently to the surface.

   الطهي على نار هادئة

   • The soup requires a gentle simmering for at least an hour.
   • Simmering the sauce helps to blend the flavors together.
   • After boiling, reduce the heat to a low simmering for the stew.

   المرادفاتsimmer

• فعل يُستخدم للإشارة إلى طهي الطعام في سائل على حرارة أقل قليلًا من درجة الغليان، أو لوصف كتمان المشاعر أو التوتر.

A verb used to indicate the act of cooking something gently in liquid just below boiling point, or to describe a state of suppressed emotion or tension.

1. Cook gentlyB1formalculinary

   To cook something in liquid just below the boiling point, with small bubbles rising slowly.

   الطهي على نار هادئة

   • Let the soup simmer for 20 minutes to develop the flavors.
   • She simmered the sauce on low heat until it thickened.
   • The recipe says to simmer the vegetables until tender.

   المرادفاتcoddlepoachseethestew

   الأضدادboil

2. Suppress emotionB2informal

   To be filled with a strong emotion, especially anger, that is barely controlled.

   يكتم الغيظ

   • He was simmering with rage after the argument.
   • She simmered quietly while listening to the unfair criticism.
   • The tension in the room simmered just below the surface.

   المرادفاتboilfumerageseethesmolderstew

الصيغ المركّبةsimmer down