dampen
🇺🇸 /ˈdæmpən/
📖 释义
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verb
弄湿; 抑制; 减震
🔗 详情
词形变化
第三人称单数: dampens
过去式: dampened
过去分词: dampened
现在分词: dampening
常用搭配
dampen enthusiasmdampen spiritsdampen expectationsdampen the mooddampen sound
派生词
dampdampnessdampenerdampeningundampened
同义词
reducediminishlessensubduemutesuppress
反义词
intensifyamplifyheightenboost
易混淆词
damp
EN: 'Damp' is an adjective or noun meaning slightly wet; 'dampen' is the verb meaning to make damp or to reduce/diminish.
zh: 'Damp' 是形容词或名词,意为微湿;'dampen' 是动词,意为使潮湿或减少/削弱。
dampen
EN: Not to be confused with 'dampen' used only in the physical sense; it is more commonly used figuratively (e.g., dampen enthusiasm).
zh: 不要与仅用于物理意义上的 'dampen' 混淆;它更常用于比喻意义(例如:泼冷水)。
拼写提示
EN: Remember that 'dampen' ends with the verb-forming suffix '-en'; the adjective/noun form is simply 'damp' without the '-en'.
zh: 请记住,'dampen' 以动词后缀 '-en' 结尾;形容词/名词形式仅仅是 'damp',没有 '-en'。
💬 例句
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She dampened the cloth before wiping down the dusty shelves.
她在擦拭满是灰尘的架子前,把布弄湿了。
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The unexpected rain dampened the crowd's enthusiasm for the outdoor concert.
突如其来的雨浇灭了观众对户外音乐会的热情。
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The rubber pads help dampen the vibrations from the heavy machinery.
橡胶垫有助于减轻重型机械的振动。