词汇 | dampen |
释义 | dampen 1 ENTRIES FOUND: dampen (verb) dampen /ˈdæmpən/ verb dampens; dampened; dampening dampen /ˈdæmpən/ verb dampens; dampened; dampening Learner's definition of DAMPEN [+ object] 1 : to make (something) somewhat or slightly wet : to make (something) damp使潮湿;弄湿 Dampen the spot with a wet cloth.用湿布将污点蘸湿。 The shower barely dampened the ground.这场阵雨仅仅是湿了地面。 2 : to make (something) less strong or active降低;减弱;抑制 We wouldn't let the bad weather dampen our excitement/enthusiasm/spirits.我们不能让坏天气扫了我们的兴致。 The experience dampened her interest [=made her less interested] in becoming a doctor.有了这次经历,她对当医生的兴趣大减。 |
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