steam
US
UK steam n: (water vapour) (高温度的)
SC 水蒸气，蒸汽 shuǐ zhēng qì，zhēng qì
TC 水蒸氣，蒸汽
TC 水蒸氣，蒸汽
SC 水汽 shuǐ qì
TC 水汽
TC 水汽
Steam rose from the boiling kettle.
水蒸气从沸腾的水壶里升起。
steam [sth] vtr: (cook with steam) (烹饪方法)
SC 蒸 zhēng
TC 蒸
TC 蒸
Sean steamed some vegetables to go with the meal.
希恩蒸了一些蔬菜下饭。
steam vi: figurative ([sb]: very angry)
SC 非常愤怒 fēi cháng fèn nù
TC 非常憤怒
TC 非常憤怒
As the drunk man continued to make bigoted comments, Lucy could see Bill starting to steam.
在那个醉汉继续发表偏执狭隘的观点时，露西发现比尔开始变得非常愤怒。
steam up vi phrasal: (become obscured by vapour)
SC 布满蒸汽 bù mǎn zhēng qì
TC 布滿蒸汽
TC 布滿蒸汽
SC 蒙上水汽 bù mǎn zhēng qì，méng shàng shuǐ qì
It was so hot in the room that my glasses steamed up.
steam [sb] up vtr phrasal sep: slang, figurative (anger, annoy)
SC 惹...发怒
calliope, steam organ n: US (musical instrument) (乐器)
SC 汽笛风琴 qì dí fēng qín
TC 汽笛風琴
TC 汽笛風琴
full speed ahead, full steam ahead interj: (as fast as possible)
SC 全速前进，全速行驶 quán sù qián jìn，quán sù xíng shǐ
The enemy's approaching from the south – full speed ahead!
let off steam, blow off steam v expr: figurative (vent emotions or anger) (比喻)
SC 宣泄情感，宣泄怒气 xuān xiè qíng gǎn，xuān xiè nù qì
I was annoyed and wanted to let off steam.
I called my boyfriend and he let me blow off steam for an hour.
let off steam, blow off steam v expr: slang, figurative (release energy)
SC 发泄感情 fā xiè gǎn qíng
TC 發洩感情
TC 發洩感情
SC 发泄过剩的精力 fā xiè gǎn qíng，fā xiè guò shèng de jīng lì
There was a play area where the kids could let off steam.
run out of steam v expr: figurative (lose impetus, enthusiasm) (事情)
SC 势头衰弱，失去动力 shī qù dòng lì
TC 失去動力
TC 失去動力
SC 精疲力竭 jīng pí lì jié(人)
The project started well, but it ran out of steam and was abandoned.
Amanda has been working really hard for months, but now she's run out of steam.
steam bath n: (sauna)
SC 蒸气浴 zhēng qì yù
TC 蒸汽浴
TC 蒸汽浴
SC 桑拿浴 zhēng qì yù，sāng ná yù
TC 三溫暖
TC 三溫暖
steam cleaner n: (device using pressurized steam to clean)
SC 蒸汽清洗机 zhēng qì qīng xǐ jī
SC 蒸汽清洁器 zhēng qì qīng xǐ jī，zhēng qì qīng jié qì
Since I got my steam cleaner I don't use any cleaning chemicals.
steam cleaning n: (use of pressurized steam to clean)
SC 蒸汽清洁 zhēng qì qīng jié
TC 蒸汽清潔
TC 蒸汽清潔
SC 蒸汽清洗 zhēng qì qīng jié，zhēng qì qīng xǐ
steam cooker n: (appliance for steaming food)
SC 蒸锅 zhēng guō
steam engine, steam-engine n: (engine powered by steam)
SC 蒸汽驱动的发动机 zhēng qì qū dòng de fā dòng jī
SC 蒸汽机 zhēng qì qū dòng de fā dòng jī，zhēng qì jī
TC 蒸汽機
TC 蒸汽機
SC 蒸汽引擎 zhēng qì qū dòng de fā dòng jī，zhēng qì yǐn qíng
steam generator iron n: (iron with large water tank)
SC 蒸汽熨斗
steam iron n: (iron using steam)
SC 蒸汽熨斗
steam locomotive n: (steam-powered train)
SC 蒸汽机车 zhēng qì jī chē
TC 蒸汽機車
TC 蒸汽機車
SC 蒸汽火车 zhēng qì jī chē，zhēng qì huǒ chē
TC 蒸汽火車
TC 蒸汽火車
steam room n: (sauna)
SC 蒸汽房 zhēng qì fáng
SC 蒸气室 zhēng qì fáng，zhēng qì shì
SC 桑拿浴室 zhēng qì fáng，sāng ná yù shì
steam shovel n: (digging machine)
SC 蒸汽挖掘机
steamfitting, steam fitting n: (installation of heating, etc.)
SC 蒸汽管道装配与修理技术 zhēng qì guǎn dào zhuāng pèi yǔ xiū lǐ jì shù
steamroller n: (vehicle used for flattening)
SC 蒸汽压路机 zhēng qì yā lù jī
Make sure there is no trash near the street; a steamroller will be coming through tomorrow.
steamroller n: figurative (destructive process)
SC 毁灭性打击，压倒性打击 huǐ miè xìng dǎ jī
SC 碾压(比喻)
The economic recession served as a steamroller for the company, and unfortunately it went bankrupt.