单词 | damp |
释义 | damp [dæmp] adjective ADVANCED ■slightly wet, especially in a way that is not pleasant or comfortable 潮湿的,湿淋淋的 •The grass is still damp.草还有些潮湿。 •This shirt still feels a bit damp.这件衬衫摸上去还有点湿的。 •It was a damp, misty morning.那是一个潮湿而又雾气蒙蒙的早晨。 [dæmp] verb Phrasal Verbs [M] damp sth down FIRE ■to make a fire burn more slowly 阻止(火势蔓延);减少,控制(火势) •Water was pumped from a nearby lake in an attempt to damp down the flames.人们从附近的湖里抽水,试图控制住熊熊烈火。 FEELING ■to make a strong feeling be felt less strongly 压制(感情);控制(情感) •He had tried to damp down speculation about the state of his marriage.他试图让人们减少对他婚姻状况的种种猜疑。 |
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