boil down

phrasal verb
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boil down | boil something down
  1. to be reduced or to reduce something by boiling(使)煮浓,熬浓
boil something down (to something)
  1. to make something, especially information, shorter by leaving out the parts that are not important概括;归纳;压缩
    • The original speech I had written got boiled down to about ten minutes.我写的演讲原稿被压缩到了大约十分钟。🔊🔊