seethe

Word family nounseetherseethingverbseetheadverbseethingly

seethe /siːð/ verb [intransitiveI]

1 to feel an emotion, especially anger, so strongly that you are almost shaking 气得发抖，怒火中烧 SYN fume

seethe with

He was seething with anger.

他气得浑身发抖。

I was absolutely seething.

我胸中充满了怒火。

2 be seething (with something) LOT/LARGE NUMBER OR AMOUNTif a place is seething with people, insects etc, there are a lot of them all moving quickly in different directions 〔某地方〕充满（某物）

The cellar was seething with spiders.

地窖里爬满了蜘蛛。

Examples from the Corpus

be seething (with something)• By late May the 9: 15 community was seething.• The Ducks end the half up by seven, but Jody is seething.• By the time the girls gather in the locker room at three, Jody is seething again.• In the meantime, the Air Force chief seems to be seething at civilian interference in a military matter.• She said little, but she was seething inwardly and vowed to fight back.• The office was seething like a beehive when she got in.• If Max knew about Modigliani's private life then all Montparnasse would soon be seething with the story.• I was seething, yes, but not enough to keep me away from you.

Examples from the Corpus

seethe• He went to bed seething.• By late May the 9: 15 community was seething.• The wood crackled and seethed and the flames united into a single fire.• Unprepared for the constant clamor, stress and hostility of prison life, he develops a seething anger and torturing headaches.• Stephen, seething inwardly, was left with nothing to say.• It was not seething with guests.• It seethes with passionate opinion in a way that rarely marks debates in Washington.• The harbor of the naval base seethed with tremendous activity.

seethe with• The harbor of the naval base seethed with activity.• Daniel was seething with jealousy.

Origin seethe

Old English seothan “to boil”

词汇	seethe
释义	seethe Word family nounseetherseethingverbseetheadverbseethingly seethe /siːð/ verb [intransitiveI] 1 to feel an emotion, especially anger, so strongly that you are almost shaking 气得发抖，怒火中烧 SYN fume seethe with He was seething with anger. 他气得浑身发抖。 I was absolutely seething. 我胸中充满了怒火。 2 be seething (with something) LOT/LARGE NUMBER OR AMOUNTif a place is seething with people, insects etc, there are a lot of them all moving quickly in different directions 〔某地方〕充满（某物） The cellar was seething with spiders. 地窖里爬满了蜘蛛。 Examples from the Corpus be seething (with something)• By late May the 9: 15 community was seething.• The Ducks end the half up by seven, but Jody is seething.• By the time the girls gather in the locker room at three, Jody is seething again.• In the meantime, the Air Force chief seems to be seething at civilian interference in a military matter.• She said little, but she was seething inwardly and vowed to fight back.• The office was seething like a beehive when she got in.• If Max knew about Modigliani's private life then all Montparnasse would soon be seething with the story.• I was seething, yes, but not enough to keep me away from you. Examples from the Corpus seethe• He went to bed seething.• By late May the 9: 15 community was seething.• The wood crackled and seethed and the flames united into a single fire.• Unprepared for the constant clamor, stress and hostility of prison life, he develops a seething anger and torturing headaches.• Stephen, seething inwardly, was left with nothing to say.• It was not seething with guests.• It seethes with passionate opinion in a way that rarely marks debates in Washington.• The harbor of the naval base seethed with tremendous activity. seethe with• The harbor of the naval base seethed with activity.• Daniel was seething with jealousy. Origin seethe Old English seothan “to boil”
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