English Dictionary

smoulder

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈsməʊldə(ɹ)/

動詞

イギリス英語 別表記 異形 自動詞 他動詞

(intransitive, chiefly Britain) Alternative form of smolder / (transitive) To smother; to suffocate; to choke.

日本語の意味

（自動詞）じわじわと、ほのかに燃え続ける（smolderの意味） / （他動詞）窒息させる、息苦しくする（smotherの意味）

Even after the campfire was doused, embers continued to smoulder beneath the ash.

たき火が消された後でも、灰の下で炭がくすぶり続けていた。

意味（1）

(intransitive, chiefly Britain) Alternative form of smolder

Lightning may blast and blacken, but it rarely gives rise to widespread fire. Decaying vegetation may occasionally smoulder with the heat of its fermentation, but this again rarely results in flames.

意味（2）

(transitive) To smother; to suffocate; to choke.

They preassed forward vnder their ensignes, bearing downe such as stoode in their way, and with their owne fire smouldered and burnt them to ashes

smoulders （ present singular third-person ）

smouldering （ participle present ）

smouldered （ participle past ）

smouldered （ past ）