单词 | dent |
释义 | dent¹ 1.(hollow in surface)凹痕;凹坑;凹部 There was a dent in the bonnet.车前盖上有个凹痕。 2.(appreciable effect)削减;削弱 a dent in our resources我们资源的耗减 to make a dent in sth削弱某事物;取得明显进展 The holiday made a dent in our savings.这次度假花了我们不少积蓄。 The commission had barely begun to make a dent in the problem.委员会在处理这个问题方面还没有什么进展。 3.(toothlike protuberance)齿 4.【纺】筘齿 dent² 🄰 vt. 1.(make hollow in surface of)使凹陷;使产生凹痕 I dented the bumper slightly.我把保险杠撞出了一个浅坑。 2.+ ideas, pride削弱;损害 This has not dented the City's enthusiasm for the company.这没有减弱伦敦金融界对这家公司的热情。 That sort of thing dents your confidence.那种事情会损害自信心。 🄱 vi. (become indented)有意;故意 |
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