美 [bɔɪl daʊn]
减少体积：通过煮沸使体积减少。
概括，归纳：将内容压缩成简洁的形式。
归结为，归纳为：最终归结为某种结果或情况。
boil down //
动词 to reduce or be reduced in quantity and usually altered in consistency by boiling 煮浓
to boil a liquid down to a thick glue
be cooked until very little liquid is left
同义词： reduce / decoct / concentrate
cook until very little liquid is left
同义词： reduce / concentrate
蒸浓
熬浓
... script 讲稿，剧本，脚本，笔试答卷 cynical 愤世嫉俗的，自私得为人不齿的 boil down 熬浓，浓缩，归纳 ...
... radio telescope 〈天〉射电望远镜... boil down 浓缩 tight 紧的 ...
... perpetuate 使永久，永存或持续 indiscriminate 不加鉴别的，不加分析的，任意的 boil down 归结为…… ...
... boil down 归结；烹煮 takeover 接管 incentive pay 奖金 ...
We should boil down our opinions to one or two sentences and put them at the beginning of the article as our statement.
我们应该把自己的观点浓缩为一两句话，然后放在文章的开头作为我们的论点。
It may all boil down to a misunderstanding.
这可以归结为误解。
Most crimes boil down to a question of money.
大多数犯罪归结起来可以说都是金钱问题。
You are going to take this entire issue and boil it down to 30 second ads."
VOA : standard.2009.07.31
Selection sort too really reduces to a total number of comparisons because I'm again comparing the current smallest to the next thing I see, the next thing, so really a lot of these sorting algorithms boil down to comparisons and the numbers that you actually have to make.
选择排序也可归纳为总数的比较,因为要将当前最小者与下一个进行比较,接着再下一个，可见,很多排序算法都可归结为比较,以及需要比较的次数。
计算机科学课程节选 : 哈佛公开课
That's what it's all going to boil down to.
这就是这节课的最重要的要求
基础物理课程节选 : 耶鲁公开课
They boil down to this: We exclude brokerage costs because we've always excluded brokerage costs.
Disruptive in the healthcare industry can also boil down to changing the status quo.
But how accurate are those 30-second attempts to boil down a year's worth of debate?