The situation is rapidly reaching boiling point, and the army has been put on stand-by.

事态迅速濒临爆发点，军队已在待命。

《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

He was asked for the boiling point of water in Fahrenheit.

有人问他华氏温标下水的沸点。

《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

Racial tension has reached boiling point.

种族间的紧张状态已达到一触即发的程度。

《牛津词典》

He says differences of opinion are reaching the boiling point because the situation in Afghanistan is not looking good.

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If I get you down to a cluster of about 30 water molecules, the boiling point is a function of the size of the water droplet.

如果对于一个由30个水分子,组成的簇，沸点是,水珠尺寸的函数。

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You need a functional form that connects the value at one state of matter, the freezing point of water to another phase change, the boiling point of water.

你需要一个函数形式来,连接物质某个态对应的温度值，如水的冰点，和另一个相变,如水的沸点。

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They have for quite some time, and their grievances have reached a boiling point.

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Sometimes economic and political tensions go beyond the boiling point and lead to full-scale riots.

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Frustrations hit a boiling point in 2008 when those countries stopped playing nice and started pointing fingers.

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