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damper/ˈdæmpə/n. 1 a person or thing that discourages, or tempers enthusiasm 使人扫兴的人(或事) 2 a device that reduces shock or noise 减震器;减音器 3 a metal plate in a flue to control the draught, and so the rate of combustion (火炉等的)挡板;调节风门(置于烟道中的金属板用以控制气流,从而控制燃烧的速度) 4 Mus. a pad silencing a piano string except when removed by means of a pedal or by the note's being struck 【音】(钢琴的)制音器,减音器 5 esp. Austral. & NZ an unleavened loaf or cake of flour and water baked in wood ashes [尤澳新] (在篝火上烤的不发面)硬面包 □ put a damper on take the vigour or enjoyment out of 抑制,使…扫兴 |