单词 | smoulder |
释义 | smoulder UK (ALSO US smolder) UK ['sməʊl.dər] US ['smoʊl.dɚ] verb intransitive ■to burn slowly with smoke but without flames 无火焰地慢慢烧,闷烧 •a smouldering fire闷烧的火 •smouldering embers •The fire was started by a smouldering cigarette.大火是由闷烧的烟蒂引起的。 ■If a problem or unpleasant situation smoulders, it continues to exist and may become worse at any time (问题或不良局势)持续存在,维持•The dispute is still ■If a strong emotion smoulders, it exists, but is prevented from being expressed (强烈的情绪)郁积,闷在心头•She was smouldering with ■A person who smoulders has strong sexual or romantic feelings but does not express them 欲火中烧;心驰神往•He gazed at her with smouldering eyes |
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