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smoulder
[英] [ˈsməʊldə] [美] [ˈsmoldɚ] 生词本

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n.

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in AM, use 美国英语用 smolder
1. VERB (有烟、无火焰地)闷烧，阴燃 If something smoulders, it burns slowly, producing smoke but not flames. 

  • A number of buildings around the Parliament were still smouldering today...

    国会周围的一些大楼今天还在冒烟。

  • Whole blocks had been turned into smouldering rubble.

    整座整座的街区都变成了一堆冒着青烟的瓦砾。

2. VERB (愤怒、仇恨等)郁积，憋在心里 If a feeling such as anger or hatred smoulders inside you, you continue to feel it but do not show it. 

  • Baxter smouldered as he drove home for lunch...

    巴克斯特开车回家吃午饭的路上，心里一直憋着一团火。

  • That's a lot of people smouldering with resentment...

    许多人的心里都在愤愤不平。

  • There is a smouldering anger in the black community.

    在黑人社区里，人们的心中都揣着一团怒火。

3. VERB 性感迷人 If you say that someone smoulders, you mean that they are sexually attractive, usually in a mysterious or very intense way. 

  • Melanie Griffith seems to smoulder with sexuality...

    梅拉妮·格里菲思显得很性感。

  • His darkly smouldering eyes never left her face.

    他那双性感迷人的黑眼睛一直盯着她的面庞。

Noun

1. a smouldering fire;

  • "the smoulder became a blaze"
Verb

1. have strong suppressed feelings

2. burn slowly and without a flame;

  • "a smoldering fire"
1. The smoulder became a blaze.
焖火变为烈焰。

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