dampen是什么意思
2023-11-30 06:18:17
dampen
v. (使)潮湿;使沮丧;抑制
名词:dampener 过去式:dampened 过去分词:dampened 现在分词:dampening 第三人称单数:dampens
近义词:moisten,wet,dull,humidify,depress,muffle,mute,sprinkle,deaden,discourage,smother,suppress,damp,stifle,dampdown,reduce,diminish,check,inhibit,water,wash,soften,tonedown,break,weaken,
英英释义
Verb
- smother or suppress;
"Stifle your curiosity"
- make moist;
"The dew moistened the meadows"
- deaden (a sound or noise), especially by wrapping
- reduce the amplitude (of oscillations or waves)
- make vague or obscure or make (an image) less visible;
"muffle the message"
- check; keep in check (a fire)
- lessen in force or effect;
"soften a shock" "break a fall"
例句
用作动词(v.)
- Please dampen that sponge for me.请把那海绵弄湿了给我。
- The camp supplies dampened during the long rainy season.营地补给品在漫长的雨季里变潮湿了。
- The bad news dampened our spirits.这恶耗使得我们精神沮丧。
- Nothing can dampen my spirit and darken my life.没有什么能使我沮丧,使我生活暗淡。
- Higher savings rates will dampen demand for credit, both directly and indirectly.较高的储蓄率将直接或间接地抑制信贷需求。