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dam n.水坝；堤；障碍物v.筑坝；抑制(情感等） (1) 水坝不太坚固，挡不住洪水。(2) 村庄在水坝决堤时被冲走了。(3) 堤坝建成后水已加深。(4) 河水不断上涨，大堤出现险情。(5) 水坝是防堵水的障碍物。(6) 他们准备拦江筑坝建水电站。(7) 一个人要抑制自己的感情是不容易的。 As a verb, dam means to obstruct or blockade as with a dam. If the kids you're babysitting dam up the bathtub drain when you're not paying attention, the water might overflow and cause a waterfall into the living room downstairs. But water isn't the only thing that can be dammed. You shouldn't dam up your emotions — go ahead and scream if you need to.

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英 [dæm] 美 [dæm] (1) The dam was not strong enough to hold back the flood waters.(2) The village was swept away when the dam burst.(3) The water deepened after the dam was built.(4) The river keeps rising and the dam is threatened.(5) A dam is a barrier holding water back.(6) They are going to dam up the river to set up a hydropower station.(7) It's hard to dam up one's feelings. A barrier built to block the flow of water is called a dam. If you walk along a stream, you can see where beavers have built a dam out of mud and logs. 1[N-COUNT 可数名词]坝；堤 A dam is a wall that is built across a river in order to stop the water flowing and to make a lake. ...plans to build a dam on the Danube River.在多瑙河上建坝的计划...the Aswan Dam.阿斯旺大坝2[VERB 动词]在（河）上筑坝 To dam a river means to build a dam across it.   [V n]...plans to dam the nearby Delaware River...在附近的特拉华河上筑坝的计划This reservoir was formed by damming the River Blith.这个水库是通过在布莱斯河上筑坝形成的。3[N-COUNT 可数名词]雌亲；母畜 In the breeding of farm animals, an animal's dam is its mother.   [usu with poss]  [TECHNICAL 术语]

英语单词	dam
英美音标	英 [dæm] 美 [dæm]
中文释义	n.水坝；堤；障碍物 v.筑坝；抑制(情感等）
英语例句	(1) The dam was not strong enough to hold back the flood waters. (2) The village was swept away when the dam burst. (3) The water deepened after the dam was built. (4) The river keeps rising and the dam is threatened. (5) A dam is a barrier holding water back. (6) They are going to dam up the river to set up a hydropower station. (7) It's hard to dam up one's feelings.
中文例句	(1) 水坝不太坚固，挡不住洪水。 (2) 村庄在水坝决堤时被冲走了。 (3) 堤坝建成后水已加深。 (4) 河水不断上涨，大堤出现险情。 (5) 水坝是防堵水的障碍物。 (6) 他们准备拦江筑坝建水电站。 (7) 一个人要抑制自己的感情是不容易的。
vocabulary简明	A barrier built to block the flow of water is called a dam. If you walk along a stream, you can see where beavers have built a dam out of mud and logs.
vocabulary扩展	As a verb, dam means to obstruct or blockade as with a dam. If the kids you're babysitting dam up the bathtub drain when you're not paying attention, the water might overflow and cause a waterfall into the living room downstairs. But water isn't the only thing that can be dammed. You shouldn't dam up your emotions — go ahead and scream if you need to.
柯林斯解释	1 [N-COUNT 可数名词]坝；堤 A dam is a wall that is built across a river in order to stop the water flowing and to make a lake. ...plans to build a dam on the Danube River. 在多瑙河上建坝的计划 ...the Aswan Dam. 阿斯旺大坝 2 [VERB 动词]在（河）上筑坝 To dam a river means to build a dam across it. [V n] ...plans to dam the nearby Delaware River... 在附近的特拉华河上筑坝的计划 This reservoir was formed by damming the River Blith. 这个水库是通过在布莱斯河上筑坝形成的。 3 [N-COUNT 可数名词]雌亲；母畜 In the breeding of farm animals, an animal's dam is its mother. [usu with poss] [TECHNICAL 术语]

Dam Water River Built Barrier Means N Count 可数名词