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VERB
(有煙、無火焰地)悶燒，陰燃
If something smoulders, it burns slowly, producing smoke but not flames.
例句
A number of buildings around the Parliament were still smouldering today...
國(guó)會(huì)周圍的一些大樓今天還在冒煙。
Whole blocks had been turned into smouldering rubble.
整座整座的街區(qū)都變成了一堆冒著青煙的瓦礫。
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VERB
(憤怒、仇恨等)郁積，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...
巴克斯特開車回家吃午飯的路上，心里一直憋著一團(tuán)火。
That's a lot of people smouldering with resentment...
許多人的心里都在憤憤不平。
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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·格里菲思顯得很性感。
His darkly smouldering eyes never left her face.
他那雙性感迷人的黑眼睛一直盯著她的面龐。