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smoldering 音标拼音: [sm'oldɚɪŋ] 阴燃 阴燃 smoldering adj 1: showing scarcely suppressed anger; " her tone was... conversational although... her eyes were smoldering"- James Hensel [ synonym: { smoldering}, { smouldering}] Smolder \ Smol" der\, Smoulder \ Smoul" der\, v. i. [ imp. & p. p. { Smoldered} or { Smouldered}; p. pr. & vb. n. { Smoldering} or { Smouldering}.] [ OE. smolderen; cf. Prov. G. sm[" o] len, smelen, D. smeulen. Cf. { Smell}.] 1. To burn and smoke without flame; to waste away by a slow and supressed combustion. [ 1913 Webster] The smoldering dust did round about him smoke. -- Spenser. [ 1913 Webster] 2. To exist in a state of suppressed or smothered activity; to burn inwardly; as, a smoldering feud. [ 1913 Webster] Smolder
Smoldering \ Smol" der* ing\, Smouldering \ Smoul" der* ing\, a. Being in a state of suppressed activity; quiet but not dead. [ 1913 Webster] Some evil chance Will make the smoldering scandal break and blaze. -- Tennyson. [ 1913 Webster] Smolderingness80 Moby Thesaurus words for " smoldering": abeyant, ablaze, afire, aflame, aflicker, aglow, alight, apathetic, ardent, blazing, boiling, burning, candent, candescent, cataleptic, catatonic, comburent, conflagrant, dead, dopey, dormant, dull, flagrant, flaming, flaring, flat, flickering, foul, fuming, glowing, groggy, guttering, heavy, het up, hot, ignescent, ignited, in a blaze, in a glow, in abeyance, in flames, in suspense, inactive, incandescent, inert, inflamed, kindled, languid, languorous, latent, leaden, lifeless, live, living, logy, on fire, passive, phlegmatic, reeking, scintillant, scintillating, sedentary, seething, simmering, sizzling, slack, sleeping, sluggish, slumbering, smoking, sparking, stagnant, standing, static, suspended, tame, torpid, unaroused, unextinguished, unquenched
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