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词汇 slow-burn
释义 slow burn
noun[ Cusually singular ]
uk /ˌsləʊ ˈbɜːn/ us /ˌsloʊ ˈbɝːn/

slow burnnoun[C usually singular] (ACTIVITY)


UK
a period of not much activity: 缓慢发展期
Many workers have benefited from the new programme, which allows careers to be put on a slow burn for months or years and then reactivated.这项新计划允许职业生涯有几个月或几年的缓慢积累期,然后再重新启动,很多员工已经从中受益了。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Slow and moving slowly
(as) slow as molassesidiom
at a snail's paceidiom
by and byidiom
by degreesidiom
claw your way (somewhere)idiom
float
hang around
in ones and twosidiom
inch by inchidiom
infiltrate
infiltration
jog
labour
sluggishly
sluggishness
snail
staged
steadily
struggle
wander

slow burnnoun[C usually singular] (ANGER)


US
a slow, controlled show of anger: 怒气的逐渐发作
When angered, Ellen was given to spontaneous outbursts, while her partner Terry would do a slow burn.当被激怒的时候,埃伦会立刻火冒三丈,而她的搭档特里则是怒火慢慢积聚,最终发作。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Anger and displeasure
acrimony
anger
animus
annoyance
bad feeling
flap
fuss
get the humpidiom
gorge
grit
grit your teethidiom
grudge
hard feelingsidiom
irritation
rancour
red mist
reprehension
resentfulness
resentment
road rage

Examples of slow burn


slow burn
Under these conditions, the system may fall into a self-reduction mode, a sort of "slowburn" with loss of neuronal substrate.
Slowburn: the insidious effects of surface fires on tropical forests.
Yet, because of a slowburn-up rate of alcohol, one may commit an offence driving to work without knowing that one has committed it.
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The case for provocation to take account of the slowburn—the reaction of a woman over many months, even years—is a strong one.
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It is an example of slowburn masonry and wood factory construction.
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The former is an uptempo song with a funky bassline, while the latter was described as a slowburn disco song.
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There's brilliant stuff in the pipeline -- it's one for a slowburn really.
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The slowburn of one character being annoyed by another, resulting in eventual retaliation, was not new.
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It's a slowburn, a deep and engrossing read that's chocked with dark psychological mischief.
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I don't mind being a slowburn because that's actually a better road to take.
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The album was underpromoted by the label, and sales were tepid, though they continue to enjoy a slowburn mostly via internet.
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His trademark on the show was the slowburn in which his reaction would go from restrained anger until he reached his boiling point and would explode.
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The sealed design of the grill results in a slowburn that uses small amounts of charcoal compared to a regular grill, and lump wood charcoal also creates little ash.
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