smolder
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vi. (不及物動詞 intransitive verb)
1. (無火苗地) 悶燒,燻燒
2. 悶燃燒盡 [(+out)]
3. (憤怒等) 悶在心裡,鬱積,怒火中燒 [(+with)]
The workforce were smoldering with discontent.
工人們流露出難以抑制的不滿。
n. (名詞 noun)
1. 悶燒,悶燃 [the S]
Catherine Deneuve serves Buñuel here as Grace Kelly did Alfred Hitchcock, as the glacially beautiful blonde who is barely concealing smoldering desires. Séverine, Deneuve's character, finds that marriage is not the beginning of contentment, but a key which unlocks the doors of her abusive past to allow her imagination to run unfettered.
Deal-wise, the [pace] has been glacial, with all eyes on Sunday night's screening for buyers of "The Wrestler," the Mickey Rourke comebacker that just took the Golden Lion in Venice. "Management," the Sidney Kimmel romantic comedy with Aniston and Steve Zahn, was also set to screen Sunday night.
。困境停滯
Stagnation
。小呼吸
carcinogen
panatella
panatella? 一種細長的雪茄煙
cheroot
Because a gang of cheeroot vendors considered a haircut beyond my abilities. 方頭雪茄煙
smother
He smothered the [flame] with a wet blanket.
smolder
Catherine Deneuve serves Buñuel here as Grace Kelly did Alfred Hitchcock, as the [glacially] beautiful blonde who is barely [concealing] smoldering [desires]
stultify
Menial work can stultify the [mind]
stifle
to stifle a [yawn]
muffle
to muffle [drums]
muffled [in] silk.
throttle
His message was throttled by [censorship]
the Weinstein Co. has decided to go full throttle on securing a release date and mobilizing the marketing materials.
he and his gang capture a traitor and [throttle] him.
snorkel
Dad, Jeff threw his snorkel at me.
asphyxiation
The guy hanging naked from the shower curtain rod, half dead from autoerotic asphyxiation?
the [autoerotic] asphyxiation freak who masturbates in loving close-up before stabbing his grandparents to death in their bed,
asphyxiate
My dearest father. It's so hard to find people who love each other. To find someone to confide is impossible. I almost asphyxiate.
asthma
Me in the back of the motor, with my asthma?
strangulation
There is a strangulation scene of which Hitchcock would be proud.
Most good doctors, especially when they're young, have private dreams. That's the best part of them. Sometimes, though, those get over-professionalized and strangulated... am I boring you?
。停止居留
desist
The film has been out of legal circulation since 1990, subject to a [cease] and [desist] order pertaining to unauthorized use of the Carpenters' music.
surcease
Their sexual attraction persists, offering at once [surcease] from their domestic warfare and a chance to [carry] it out by other means.
There is no redemption, no [surcease], and as the film ends the [barbarity] continues.
interminable
In a single, 10-minute long dolly shot, Godard reveals a seemingly interminable [snarl] of smashed and burning cars, bored motorists, and dead bodies.
adjourn
suspend the meeting of (a club, legislature, committee, etc.) to a future time, another place, or indefinitely
Will you adjourn [court]? Hear ye, hear ye, hear ye. This court stands adjourned until 9:00 tomorrow morning.
Report to the Corrections Department, Monday, February 9, at 9:00 a.m. [Gavel Raps] Adjourned.
adjournment
I think it would only delay things to file a formal petition, so why don't we informally agree to ask His Honor for an adjournment, only a day or so, and our doctor can visit with the defendant.
sojourn
Jesus sojourned many days in the [desert].
Banner's [Brazilian] sojourn begins with an astonishing shot
Roth's version ranges from World War I into the 21st century and creatively uses New Orleans as its base, with sojourns to [distant] corners of the globe.
A typical middle-class couple's casual sojourn into the country [lands] them in the most [nightmarish] traffic jam in history.
bide
Rohmer also [bides] his time before establishing that both Maxence and Loic know all about Charles--and about each other.
Curt Jurgens is [sleek] and [saturnine] as the yachtsman who [bides] his time.
。前進
jaunty
jaunt
a short journey, esp. one taken for pleasure
Vulture [says] Johansson would be Vaughn’s "[paramour], a secretary who [accompanies] them on their cross-country sales [jaunt]."
The "them" in that sentence is the father-daughter pair to be played by Vaughn and whatever young actress does eventually sign on.
[Recall] the logline from our first piece about the film, which said that Vaugn is "a traveling salesman who has been an [absentee] father, and how his life changes when his daughter becomes part of his life."
traverse
perambulate
to walk through, about, or over
Sticking strictly to [elemental], M. Vadim, and Levy tell of a young lady in a town on the Riviera who is a perambulating [peril] to all males.
Smolder
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