单词 | dampen |
释义 | dampen 🄰 vt. 1.(diminish)+ enthusiasm, excitement使减弱;降低 Nothing seems to dampen his perpetual enthusiasm.似乎没有什么能让他那持久的热情消退。 It did nothing to dampen his excitement.这并没有遏制住他的兴奋。 to dampen sb's spirits降低某人的热情;扫某人的兴 I hate to dampen your spirits but aren't you overlooking a couple of minor points?我并不想扫你的兴, 不过你是不是忽视了一些小细节? 2.(moisten)使湿润;使潮湿 She took the time to dampen a washcloth and do her face.她花了点儿时间来打湿毛巾, 洗了把脸。 🄱 vi. (become moist)变湿润;变潮湿 Phrasal Verbdampen down |
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