smoldering
US /ˈsmoʊl.dər.ɪŋ/
UK /ˈsməʊl.dər.ɪŋ/
形容詞
1.
悶燃的, 陰燃的
burning slowly with smoke but no flame
範例:
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The campfire was reduced to a pile of smoldering embers.
篝火只剩下悶燃的餘燼。
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A smoldering cigarette butt caused the small fire.
一個悶燃的煙頭引起了小火災。
2.
悶燃的, 壓抑的
(of a person's eyes or an emotion) showing barely suppressed anger, hatred, or sexual desire
範例:
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He gave her a look of smoldering resentment.
他用悶燃的怨恨眼神看著她。
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Her eyes held a smoldering intensity.
她的眼睛裡充滿了悶燃的激情。
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