| 释义 |
slow burn
noun countable usually singular
ACTIVITY 活动 UK a period of not much activity 缓慢发展期•Many workers have benefited from the new scheme, which allows careers to be put on a slow burn for months or years and then reactivated.这项新计划允许员工在其职涯中有几个月或几年的缓冲期，然后再重新出发，已经有很多人从中受益了。
noun countable usually singular
ANGER 愤怒 US a slow, controlled show of anger 怒气的逐渐发作•When angered, Ellen was given to spontaneous outbursts, while her partner Terry would do a slow burn.当被激怒的时候，埃伦会立刻火冒三丈，而她的搭档特里则是怒火慢慢酝酿，终至发作。 |