smouldered

英 [ˈsməʊldəd]

美 [ˈsmoʊldərd]

v.  (无明火地)阴燃，闷燃; (感情)郁积，压在心头
smoulder的过去分词和过去式

柯林斯词典

in AM, use 美国英语用 smolder


• VERB (有烟、无火焰地)闷烧，阴燃
  If somethingsmoulders, it burns slowly, producing smoke but not flames.
  1. 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。
  2. 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 hatredsmouldersinside you, you continue to feel it but do not show it.
  1. 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。
  2. That's a lot of people smouldering with resentment...
     许多人的心里都在愤愤不平。
  3. 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。
• VERB 性感迷人
  If you say that someonesmoulders, you mean that they are sexually attractive, usually in a mysterious or very intense way.
  1. Melanie Griffith seems to smoulder with sexuality...
     梅拉妮·格里菲思显得很性感。
  2. 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。

双语例句

• They were neither large nor small, while their color was a nondescript brown; but in them smouldered a fire, or, rather, lurked an expression dual and strangely contradictory.
  不大，也不小，一种难以描述的棕红色，其中燃烧着一种火焰，更准确地说是隐藏了一种双重的表情，矛盾得出奇。
• The sun smouldered through a thin summer haze.
  太阳透过夏日的薄雾散发着苍白无力的光。
• 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。
• Rhoda's expression smouldered in his face.
  情意从福达的脸上表露出来。
• His eyes smouldered with anger.
  他眼里冒着强压的怒火。
• The campfire smouldered for hours after the blaze died out.
  营火在火焰熄灭后闷烧了好几个小时。
• A sense of rebellion smouldered in Connie.
  康妮的反抗的感觉，潜然地滋生了。
• Wu sun-fu smiled, then suddenly his eyes smouldered.
  吴荪甫笑了笑，他的眼光忽然变成很狞厉；
• The embers smouldered in the grate.
  那些燃屑在壁炉里闷燃着。
• After the surrender, an ever-present feud over the horse smouldered between Scarlett and suellen.
  自从停战以后，思嘉莉特和苏论常常为着那匹马的事吵嘴。