英语词汇dampen怎么读，是什么意思，单词翻译、读音、固定搭配用法和短语词组及例句-英汉双解词典

dampen

dæmpən  ˈdæmpən 

Word forms: 3rd person singular present tense dampens, present participle dampening, past tense , past participle dampened

1 VERB 降低，减弱，抑制(热情、激动等) To dampen something such as someone's enthusiasm or excitement means to make it less lively or intense. 降低，减弱，抑制(热情、激动等)

Nothing seems to dampen his perpetual enthusiasm. [VERB noun]

似乎没有什么能让他那持久的热情消退。
I hate to dampen your spirits but aren't you overlooking a couple of minor points. [VERB noun]

我不想扫你的兴，但你是否忽视了几个小的问题呢？

SYN reduce, check, moderate, dash

To dampen something down means the same as to dampen it.

Although unemployment rose last month, this is unlikely to dampen down wage demands.

虽然上个月失业人数上升，但这不太可能减弱工人要求加薪的意愿。
The economy overheated and the Government used interest rates to dampen it down.

经济发展过热，政府通过利率加以抑制。

2 VERB 使潮湿;弄湿 If you dampen something, you make it slightly wet. 使潮湿;弄湿

She took the time to dampen a washcloth and do her face. [VERB noun]

她花了点时间弄湿毛巾，洗了把脸。

SYN moisten, wet, spray, make damp

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单词	dampen
释义	dampen dæmpən  ˈdæmpən  Word forms: 3rd person singular present tense dampens, present participle dampening, past tense , past participle dampened 1 VERB 降低，减弱，抑制(热情、激动等) To dampen something such as someone's enthusiasm or excitement means to make it less lively or intense. 降低，减弱，抑制(热情、激动等) Nothing seems to dampen his perpetual enthusiasm. [VERB noun] 似乎没有什么能让他那持久的热情消退。 I hate to dampen your spirits but aren't you overlooking a couple of minor points. [VERB noun] 我不想扫你的兴，但你是否忽视了几个小的问题呢？ SYN reduce, check, moderate, dash To dampen something down means the same as to dampen it. Although unemployment rose last month, this is unlikely to dampen down wage demands. 虽然上个月失业人数上升，但这不太可能减弱工人要求加薪的意愿。 The economy overheated and the Government used interest rates to dampen it down. 经济发展过热，政府通过利率加以抑制。 2 VERB 使潮湿;弄湿 If you dampen something, you make it slightly wet. 使潮湿;弄湿 She took the time to dampen a washcloth and do her face. [VERB noun] 她花了点时间弄湿毛巾，洗了把脸。 SYN moisten, wet, spray, make damp Trends of dampen View usage for:All yearsLast 10 yearsLast 50 yearsLast 100 yearsLast 300 years
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