dampen
音标发音
- 英式音标 ['dæmp(ə)n]
- 美式音标 [ˈdæm.pən]
- 国际音标 ['dæmpən]
- 英式发音
- 美式发音
基本解释
- vt. 抑制;使…沮丧;使…潮湿
- vi. 潮湿;丧气
词根记忆
- 来自damp(adj.潮湿的)
同根派生
- adj性质的同根词
- damp:潮湿的。
- dampish:含湿气的,微湿的。
- adv性质的同根词
- damply:衰减地;潮湿地。
- n性质的同根词
- damp:潮湿,湿气。
- damper:[航][电子][机]阻尼器;[车辆]减震器;气闸。
- dampness:潮湿;湿气。
- vi性质的同根词
- damp:减幅,阻尼;变潮湿。
- vt性质的同根词
- damp:使潮湿;使阻尼;使沮丧,抑制。
英汉例句
- Don't dampen the enthusiasm of the masses.
不要损伤大家的积极性. - I hate to dampen your spirits but aren't you overlooking a couple of minor points.
我不想扫你的兴,但你是否忽视了几个小的问题呢? - Although unemployment rose last month, this is unlikely to dampen down wage demands.
虽然上个月失业人数上升,但这不太可能减弱工人要求加薪的意愿。 - Nothing seems to dampen his perpetual enthusiasm.
似乎没有什么能让他那持久的热情消退。 - The economy overheated and the Government used interest rates to dampen it down.
经济发展过热,政府通过利率加以抑制。
词组短语
- Dampen Light 隔除光亮
- dampen spirits 打击某人情绪
- Dampen Skin 适用保湿肌肤
- dampen activity 使不活跃
- dampen n 抑制;使消沉
短语
英英字典
- (MAKE WET) to make something slightly wet
- (FEELINGS) to make feelings, especially of excitement or enjoyment, less strong
- To dampen something such as someone's enthusiasm or excitement means to make it less lively or intense.
- To dampen something down means the same as to it.
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专业释义
- 制止(琴弦)的音,消(音)
- 抑制
- 使阻尼,使减幅
- 使潮湿