词汇 | dampen |
释义 | dampenUK:*/ˈdæmpən/US:/ˈdæmpən/ ,(dam′pən)UK-RP:UK-Yorkshire:Irish:Scottish:US Southern:Jamaican: 主要翻译 dampen [sth] vtr (make slightly wet)使潮湿;弄潮If you dampen the sponge slightly, it makes it easier to wipe off the counters.海绵稍稍打湿,擦起台面来就更容易。 dampen [sth] vtr figurative (enthusiasm, spirits: lessen)减少;降低;抑制Not even this bad weather can dampen my enthusiasm for running.即使天气如此糟糕,我跑步的热情也没有减少。 dampen [sth] vtr colloquial (damp: soften instrument sound) (乐器的声音)减弱,使…变柔和vtrThe bass player put his palm on the strings to dampen the note.贝斯手将手掌按在琴弦上来使乐音变柔和。 dampen [sth] vtr figurative (impact: make less intense)减弱;减缓;缓解It is hoped that the vaccination rollout will dampen the impact of the disease.人们希望疫苗的广泛接种能缓解疫情造成的影响。 |
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