- a. 有湿气的；消沉的
- n. 湿气；瓦斯；消沉
- v. 使潮湿；使沮丧；封；制止（琴弦）的音；使阻尼
形变: 比较级:damper 最高级:dampest
动变: 过去式:damped 过去分词:damped 现在进行时:damping
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a.
- 有湿气的；潮湿的
- 消沉的，沮丧的
n.[U]
- 湿气，潮湿
- （矿井）瓦斯；有毒气体
- 【古】消沉，沮丧
vt.
- 使潮湿
- 使沮丧；抑制；降低
- 封（火），灭（火）
- 【音】制止（琴弦）的音
- 【物】使阻尼；使减幅
vi.
- 变潮湿
- 【物】阻尼，减幅
派生
ad.
damply
n. [U]
dampness
a.
dampish
辨析
同义:
a.潮湿的
moist wettish watery dank clammy muggy humid dripping marshy soggy sodden wet drizzlya.消沉的
unenthusiastic lukewarm dejected depressed despondent spiritless listless lifelessn.湿气，潮湿
moisture humidity dampnessn.阻力
check barrier obstacle discouragement wet blanketv.变潮湿
moisten bedew humidifyv.抑制
check restrain retard dull deadenv.熄（封）灭
stifle suffocate smother choke extinguish quench反义:
a.“潮湿的”的反义词
dry同义参见:
water tropical soften foggy rainy以上来源于：《英汉大辞典》
adj.
slightly wet.n.
- moisture in the air, on a surface, or in a solid, typically with detrimental or unpleasant effects. ▸ (damps) archaic damp air or atmosphere.
- archaic a check or discouragement.
v.
- make damp.
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(often damp something down)
make (a fire) burn less strongly by reducing its air supply. ▸control or restrain (a feeling or a situation).
- reduce or stop the vibration of (the strings of a musical instrument). ▸Physics progressively reduce the amplitude of (an oscillation or vibration).
Derivative
- dampish adj.
- damply adv.
- dampness n.
Etymology
ME (in the sense ‘noxious inhalation’): of W. Gmc origin.
以上来源于：《简明牛津英语词典》
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