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dampens

英 [ˈdæmpənz]

美 [ˈdæmpənz]

v.  弄湿; 使潮湿; 抑制,控制,减弱(感情、反应等)
dampen的第三人称单数

柯林斯词典

  • VERB 降低,减弱,抑制(热情、激动等)
    Todampensomething such as someone's enthusiasm or excitement means to make it less lively or intense.
    1. Nothing seems to dampen his perpetual enthusiasm...
      似乎没有什么能让他那持久的热情消退。
    2. I hate to dampen your spirits but aren't you overlooking a couple of minor points.
      我不想扫你的兴,但你是否忽视了几个小的问题呢?
    3. Todampensomethingdownmeans the same as todampenit.
      dampen down 同 dampen
    4. 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。
    5. 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。
  • VERB 使潮湿;弄湿
    If youdampensomething, you make it slightly wet.
    1. She took the time to dampen a washcloth and do her face.
      她花了点时间弄湿毛巾,洗了把脸。

双语例句

  • They have a lot of weasel language that softens and dampens safeguards, Mr. Rainey said.
    雷尼说:提案中有很多狡猾的措辞,软化并削弱了保障性的条文。
  • Under this background, the information of national second-hand vehicle trade market is seriously asymmetrical, which not only dampens the enthusiasm of second-hand vehicle consumers but also impacts the sustainable, steady and rapid development of national second-hand vehicle trade market.
    在这种背景环境下,使得我国的二手车市场存在着严重的信息不对称问题,不仅挫伤了二手车消费者的积极性,同时也影响了二手车市场持续、稳定、快速的发展。
  • It is pointed out that the current teaching method fails to significantly improve students 'reading ability and dampens students' interest in English reading and English learning as a whole and thus the research done by the author is of great practical significance.
    作者指出目前的教学方法不能有效提高学生的阅读能力,并打消了学生对英语阅读和英语学习的积极性,因此该研究具有很强的现实意义。
  • Nothing ever dampens your spirits, does it, sam?
    从没有什么东西可以影响你的心情,是吗,山姆?
  • Trying to artificially hold down prices has heavy costs for domestic producers, encourages consumption, and dampens energy production over time.
    试图人为压低能源价格将令国内生产商付出沉重代价,同时会刺激能源消费,而在长期内抑制能源生产。
  • Financial fraud of listed company is a serious problem which hinders the development of capital market 、 dampens the confidence of investors and causes significant damage to the interests of the investors.
    上市公司财务舞弊是阻碍资本市场发展,挫伤投资者信心和损害投资者经济利益的重大问题。
  • One of the most serious problem in rural economy is the unstability of land-contracted relationship which dampens the enthusiasm of peasants in production greatly.
    当前农村经济工作的最大问题是土地承包关系不稳定,严重挫伤了农民的生产积极性。
  • While the next lunar new year begins on January 26, workers have been trickling home earlier than normal as the global financial crisis dampens consumer demand abroad and export orders dry up.
    下一个农历新年将于1月26日到来。由于全球金融危机降低了国外消费者需求,出口订单逐步缩减,工人们已经比平常更早一些就陆陆续续回家了。
  • When you engage one region, it dampens the activity of the other.
    当你调用其中一个区域的时候,便会抑制另外一个区域的活动。
  • It dampens economic development and tears at the fabric of societies.
    这种情况阻碍了经济发展,造成了社会结构的裂痕。