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Smouldering

['sməʊldərɪŋ] ['smoʊldərɪŋ]
例句
柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
  • VERB
    (有烟、无火焰地)闷烧,阴燃
    If something smoulders, it burns slowly, producing smoke but not flames.
    例句
    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。
  • 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.
    例句
    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。
  • 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.
    例句
    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。
英英词典释义
  • Adjective
    1. showing scarcely suppressed anger;
    "her tone was...conversational although...her eyes were smoldering"- James Hensel
    2. burning slowly without flame;
    "smoldering embers"