dampen

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英[?d?mp?n]
美[?d?mp?n]

基本釋義

v.
弄濕; 減弱,抑制(熱情、激動等)

詞性變化

實用例句

Perspiration dampened her face and neck.

她的臉和脖子都汗津津的。

牛津詞典

He dampened his hair to make it lie flat.

他把頭發(fā)弄濕,梳得平平的。

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None of the setbacks could dampen his enthusiasm for the project.

任何挫折都不能減弱他對這個項目的熱情。

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She wasn't going to let anything dampen her spirits today.

她不想讓任何事情來影響她今天的興致。

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Nothing seems to dampen his perpetual enthusiasm...

似乎沒有什么能讓他那持久的熱情消退。

I hate to dampen your spirits but aren't you overlooking a couple of minor points.

我不想掃你的興,但你是否忽視了幾個小的問題呢?

She took the time to dampen a washcloth and do her face.

她花了點時間弄濕毛巾,洗了把臉。

Neighbouring governments this time must also do more to dampen sectarian and ethnic tensions.

這次,鄰國政府必須同樣付出更多努力來抑制教派及種族間的緊張態(tài)勢.

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Hostile power consumption and malicious competition will dampen strength and bring unimaginable loss.

強強敵對惡意競爭只會消耗實力.

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Excess capacity could dampen business investment, and so will banks'continued reluctance to lend.

產(chǎn)能過??赡芤种粕虡I(yè)投資, 也會使銀行的貸款熱情持續(xù)低潮.

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Substances that inhibit the capsaicin receptors should therefore dampen inflammatory pain.

因此,能夠抑制辣椒素受體的物質(zhì),應(yīng)該就可以減輕由發(fā)炎引起的疼痛.

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It would not be right to dampen their spirits.

向廣大干部和積極分子潑冷水是不對的.

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But will this practice dampen others'initiative?

這會不會打擊其他人的積極性?

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We should not dampen their initiative; that would not be good for us.

而不要去損害這種積極性, 損害了對我們不利.

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I always dampen shirts before ironing them.

我總是把襯衫先弄潮濕再熨.

辭典例句

Because of unfair revenue necessity may dampen enterprise and personal enthusiasm, arouse social contradictions even.

因為稅收的不公平必然會挫傷企業(yè)和個人的積極性, 甚至引起社會矛盾.

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Researchers are also searching for new drugs to dampen the inflammation process.

科研人員還在研究一些新藥來阻止發(fā)炎的過程.

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Don't dampen his spirits, or he will lose confidence.

老給他澆冷水會使他失去自信的.

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But gasoline prices climbed last month, which could dampen spending in July.

但是,汽油價格上月攀升, 將壓低7月份的數(shù)據(jù).

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Strong growth in China's spending and imports is unlikely to dampen protectionist pressures, however.

然而,中國消費和進口的強勁增長不可能澆滅保護主義的壓力.

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But all the hardships did not dampen her creativity.

但是所有的磨難都沒能磨滅她的創(chuàng)作天分和能力.

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Higher rates would do little to dampen food prices.

過高的匯率對降低食品價格沒有用處.

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Apply Satinique Advanced Hair Control Foam to dampen the hair then blast off using a brush.

在頭發(fā)涂上仙姬自然造型香沬讓發(fā)絲微濕,然后用梳撥乾.

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China raises interest rates in a move to dampen inflation and stop the economy overheating.

中國舉起一個變動的利率抑制通貨膨脹而且停止經(jīng)濟過分的經(jīng)濟活動.

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While gathering this information, you also want to dampen their expectations.

在收集資訊的同時, 你也要想辦法冷卻賣家滿心的期待.

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Don't dampen the enthusiasm of the masses.

不要損傷大家的積極性.

《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》

Dampen your finger slightly and press it to the white paper.

把手指微微沾濕,按在白紙上.

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真題例句

Even though the day-to-day experience of raising kids can be soul-crushingly hard, Senior writes that “the very things that in the moment dampen our moods can later be sources of intense gratification and delight.

出自-2011年考研閱讀原文

英英釋義

Verb
  • 1. smother or suppress;

    "Stifle your curiosity"

  • 2. make moist;

    "The dew moistened the meadows"

  • 3. deaden (a sound or noise), especially by wrapping

  • 4. reduce the amplitude (of oscillations or waves)

  • 5. make vague or obscure or make (an image) less visible;

    "muffle the message"

  • 6. check; keep in check (a fire)

  • 7. lessen in force or effect;

    "soften a shock"

    "break a fall"

同義詞

vt.使沮喪

discouragedepress

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