dampen
美 [?dæmp?n]
英 ['dæmp?n] 
- v.抑制;弄濕;使潮濕
- 網(wǎng)絡(luò)減弱;減震;沮喪
詞形變化
第三人稱單數(shù):dampens 現(xiàn)在分詞:dampening 過去式:dampened 反義詞
同義詞
英漢雙解
1. | ~ sth 弄濕;使潮濕to make sth slightly wet |
| Perspiration dampened her face and neck. 她的臉和脖子都汗津津的。 |
| He dampened his hair to make it lie flat. 他把頭發(fā)弄濕,梳得平平的。 |
2. | ~ sth 抑制,控制,減弱(感情、反應(yīng)等)to make sth such as a feeling or a reaction less strong |
| 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(xiàng)目的熱情。 |
| 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。 |
英漢解釋
英英解釋
例句
Dampen the fabric completely if it has heavy wrinkles. Soak it in a tub and wring it out or spray with a spray bottle.
如果絲綢衣服上出現(xiàn)很多嚴(yán)重的褶皺,將衣物完全浸濕。將衣服在盆里浸泡,然后擰干,或者用噴瓶噴水。
Although the restaurant was packed and people had to wait to be seated, this did not dampen the spirit of cooperation or generous giving.
雖然地方擠迫,要輪候座位,但大家都非常合作及遷就。
He said the public sector spending squeeze expected after the next election would dampen growth.
他說,預(yù)期下屆選舉之后出現(xiàn)的公共部門開支縮減將會對英國經(jīng)濟(jì)的增長造成打擊。
The news did not dampen investor exuberance in the United States or elsewhere, as financial markets worldwide rallied sharply higher.
這個消息沒有讓美國投資人受到打擊,世界各地投資人也不受影響,星期四各國股市普遍上揚(yáng)。
The largely unseen presence of that huge Turkish garrison is enough to dampen the optimism of many Greek-Cypriots.
土耳其為數(shù)眾多的駐軍雖鮮為人知,但其力量足以澆滅許多希臘族人的統(tǒng)一熱情。
Cai Lixin, head of iron ore for Tianjian Zelong Steel, said the energy measures would not dampen steel production next year.
天津澤龍鋼材貿(mào)易有限公司負(fù)責(zé)人蔡立新表示,限電措施不會影響明年的鋼鐵產(chǎn)量。
Further, it is unknown how much the Earth will dampen temperature increases.
進(jìn)一步講,我們根本不知道地球還會上升多少度。
Such a state of affairs , if allowed to remain unchanged , would dampen farmer's enthusiasm.
如果不改變這種情況,就會嚴(yán)重挫傷農(nóng)民積極性。
This setback did not, however, dampen Merkel's mood, as she showed when Ireland and Greece sought an easing of their bailout terms.
不過,從愛爾蘭和希臘要求減輕對其救助的條件后默克爾的表現(xiàn)看,讓步并未對她的情緒造成影響。
The proposed separation of marketing departments did not dampen their concerns, said association official Nicholas Walters.
該協(xié)會官員沃特斯(NicholasWalters)表示,兩巨頭提出各自銷售部門分離,并不能緩解外界的擔(dān)憂。
Together with an increase in bank lending, this was sufficient upbeat news to dampen expectations of a new stimulus package.
加上銀行信貸的增長,這足以構(gòu)成利好消息,降低了對新刺激計劃的預(yù)期。
This tends to dampen movement in the IPCA, and encourages the Central Bank to be cautious.
這種趨勢抑制了在IPCA的行動,鼓勵巴西央行小心謹(jǐn)慎。
it sounds counter-intuitive, but intense sexual stimulation can actually dampen the pleasure response in many brains, at least temporarily.
聽上去不可思議的是,強(qiáng)烈的性行為刺激實(shí)際上會抑制大腦的愉悅反應(yīng),即使是暫時的。
This evaluation will not dampen his enthusiasm, made him the courage and interest in and try again.
這樣的評價不會挫傷他的積極性,使他有勇氣,有興趣再試一次。
The lack of official acknowledgement doesn't seem to dampen Chinese local authorities' enthusiasm towards luxury hotels, however.
然而,缺乏官方認(rèn)證絲毫不會打擊中國地方政府對奢侈酒店的狂熱。
Don't let others dampen your passion! Passion is what will drive you to live your life to the fullest and enjoy what you do.
別讓他人熄滅你的激情!激情可以引導(dǎo)你的生活變得圓滿充實(shí)。享受你做的事吧。
If this was happening during a boom, it might be understandable. But recession would normally dampen down price rises.
如果說,經(jīng)濟(jì)繁榮期出現(xiàn)這場情況,這也還說得過去,然而衰退期間本來應(yīng)該會抑制價格上漲速度的。
that tends to dampen the direct linkage between economic activity and oil consumption.
這通常會削弱經(jīng)濟(jì)活動與原油消費(fèi)之間的直接聯(lián)系。
Sexual success , by contrast, tends to dampen criminal behaviour down .
反之,性滿足往往會抑制犯罪行為。
The news won't be a surprise and S& P was kind enough to dampen any impact by waiting until after the markets closed.
這條新聞并不是一個意外,標(biāo)普用心良苦,為了減緩沖擊一直等到股市閉市后才宣布決定。
To begin with, dampen the face brush with a little water and dip into the Ayurvedic clay.
開始的時候,用一點(diǎn)水弄濕面刷,然后蘸到阿育吠陀泥中。
In the Muggle world, there is all kind of work that could make this possible, for instance drugs to dampen down traumatic memories.
在麻瓜世界里,有很多種方法也可以實(shí)現(xiàn)記憶消除,比如,使用藥物來消退創(chuàng)傷記憶。
Even if the bloody tears, and even their homes did not dampen their hopes for life and eventually gave birth to their stay in the land.
即使流血流淚,甚至背井離鄉(xiāng)卻沒有澆滅他們對于生活的希望,最終留在了生養(yǎng)他們的土地上。
You see three arms in front of you, and you can feel your palms dampen with fear-induced perspiration.
你看見面前有三支手臂并且你能感覺到你的手掌因?yàn)?/c>害怕而微微潮濕,甚至出汗。
If prices fell heavily, the damage to households' wealth might dampen spending. But they would not be submerged in debt.
如果物價過度回落,會對家庭財富帶來破壞,進(jìn)而阻礙消費(fèi),但不會被債務(wù)淹沒。
If housing were like any other consumer good, rising prices should eventually dampen demand.
如果房地產(chǎn)同其他任何消費(fèi)品一樣的話,那么走高的價格最終應(yīng)當(dāng)會抑制需求。
Apart from that, the publicity from this latest development is going to dampen general donations from overseas Chinese communities.
除此之外,事件的公開將會使海外華人社團(tuán)的捐助熱情受到打擊。
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。
The government has been trying to dampen things down by targeting speculative transactions.
政府一直在嘗試通過減少投機(jī)性交易來控制房價。
The purpose of the SPR is to dampen the effects of catastrophic supply shocks, not to ease a president's political difficulties.
戰(zhàn)略石油儲備是為了緩解災(zāi)難性的供給短缺,而非為總統(tǒng)的政治生涯排憂解難。
A spokesman for South Korea's President Roh Moo-hyun tried to dampen the rumours on Friday when asked if cash had been paid.
星期五韓國總統(tǒng)盧武鉉的發(fā)言人在被問及是否交付了現(xiàn)金時他設(shè)法辟謠。
Dampen the brush with a little water and dip into the mud or sprinkle the mud upon it.
用一點(diǎn)水將刷子弄濕,并蘸進(jìn)阿育吠陀泥中,或者在刷子上灑上泥。
The lack of a good explanation for dark energy hasn't seemed to dampen scientists' enthusiasm for it.
缺乏對暗能量的完善解釋似乎并未澆熄科學(xué)家的熱情。
One signal is her keenness to dampen speculation about a possible coalition with the Greens after the next election.
其中一個特征就是她極力的避免讓人去猜測她可能在下次大選中,與綠黨組成聯(lián)合政府。
Capricorn must be careful not to dampen Gemini's spirit, and Gemini must work to encourage open channels with Capricorn.
魔一定要小心,不要打擊雙子的熱情,雙子要鼓勵和魔的開放交流溝通。
Factors that could dampen the market's buoyance and reverse its direction are weak consumer sentiment and a lack of spending.
而可能打擊市場漲勢且扭轉(zhuǎn)走勢的因素,就是消費(fèi)者信心疲弱又缺乏消費(fèi)。
Russia's signature on a new Start treaty will not dampen its ambitions to re-establish its influence over the former Soviet space.
俄羅斯雖然在新的《裁減戰(zhàn)略武器條約》(START)上簽了字,但它在前蘇聯(lián)地盤重建影響力的野心絲毫沒有減弱。
no more a guy like you, gently wipe off the tears in my eyes. Let the tears dampen my heart.
再也沒有一個你,輕拭我眼角的淚水。任它淋濕了我的心。
When two giant employers in southern China offered their workers big wage increases this week, their goal was to dampen labor unrest.
本周,當(dāng)南中國的兩位巨人雇主給予其勞工重大薪酬增長時,其目的原本在于平息勞工的動蕩。
Here's a tale to dampen romantic passions: sometimes a kiss is not just a kiss, if you have food allergies.
這是一個打擊浪漫激情的故事:有些時候,一個吻不只是一個吻那么簡單——如果你有食物過敏癥的話。