smoulder
(US smolder), v [I]burn slowly without flame (无火焰)缓慢燃烧
a cigarettesmouldering in the ashtray 在烟灰缸里慢慢燃烧的香烟
(fig 比喻) Hate smouldered inside him. 他心中积怨甚久.
She smouldered silently with jealousy, ie did not express it openly. 她妒火中烧.
🗣️ 情景例句
That's fine. I'll await his return call.
很好。我会等他的来电。
I wasn't serious, I meant it as a joke.
我并非有意,我只是开个玩笑而已。
Please don't call me Lily. I'm Lucy. That's Lily over there!