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smouldering

/ˈsmoʊldərɪŋ/ /ˈsməʊldərɪŋ/

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verb

くすぶる, 燻る

To burn with no flame and little smoke.

Examples :

"After the campfire was put out, some embers were still smouldering under the ashes. "

キャンプファイヤーが消された後、灰の下でいくつかの残り火がくすぶっていました。

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verb

くすぶる, 燻る

To show signs of repressed anger or suppressed mental turmoil or other strong emotion, such as passion.

Examples :

"After the argument with her brother, Sarah was smouldering silently, refusing to speak but clearly still very angry. "

兄との口論の後、サラは黙ってくすぶり、話すことを拒否したが、明らかにまだ非常に怒っていた。

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verb

くすぶる, 燻る

To exist in a suppressed or hidden state.

Examples :

"Even years after the argument, a resentment was still smouldering between the two sisters. "

口論から何年も経っても、二人の姉妹の間にはまだくすぶるようなわだかまりがあった。

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verb

くすぶる, いぶる

To smother; to suffocate; to choke.

Examples :

"The thick smoke from the burning plastic was smouldering him, making him cough and struggle to breathe. "

燃えるプラスチックからの濃い煙が彼をくすぶらせ、咳き込み、呼吸困難に陥らせた。

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noun

くすぶり, 燻り

(sometimes figurative) The act by which something smoulders; residual heat.

Examples :

"the smoulderings of the Thirty Years War"

三十年戦争の燻り。

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