No vivacious Bacchanalian flame leaped out of the pressed grape of Monsieur Defarge: but, a smouldering fire that burnt in the dark, lay hidden in the dregs of it.

欢快的酒神的火苗是无法从德伐日先生压榨出的葡萄汁上燃起来的，它的酒渣里也隐藏着一种在黑暗里闷着燃烧的火。

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It was still quite light out of doors, but inside with the curtains drawn and the smouldering fire sending out a dim, uncertain glow, the room was full of deep shadows.

它还是很轻的门了，但里面的窗帘和阴燃引起火灾发出暗淡的，不确定的光芒，房间里充满了深深的阴影。

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When he had gathered a heap he built a fire, - a smouldering, smudgy fire, - and put a tin pot of water on to boil.

后来，他收集了一堆，就升起一蓬火——一蓬不旺的，冒着黑烟的火——并且放了一白铁罐子水在上面煮着。

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Recent high winds had caused smoke to billow from the smouldering fire, causing concern for residents.

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Once alight, the smouldering fire spreads slowly through the peat and can cause the ground above to collapse.

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