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damp adj.潮湿的；有湿气的；沮丧的n.湿气；潮湿vt.使潮湿；使扫兴vi.变潮湿 (1) 潮湿的木头不好烧。(2) 这房子又冷又湿。(3) 乳酪在潮湿的地下室中长了霉。(4) 这次聚会有些扫兴。(5) 这房间充满着湿气。(6) 潮湿已使梁木弯翘了。(7) 在擦玻璃窗之前,把揩布弄湿。(8) 挫折没有使他降低热情。 Damp things are moist. Your lawn might be damp with dew in the morning, and if it's supposed to rain lightly, the weather report might include the word damp. Sometimes damp is a noun, as when your grandmother warns, "Don't go out in the damp without your umbrella!" To damp is to hold back, make soft, or restrain: "Use your hand to damp the sound of the cymbal after you hit it with the drumstick."

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英 [dæmp] 美 [dæmp] (1) Damp wood doesn't burn well.(2) The building was cold and damp.(3) The cheese molded in the damp cellar.(4) The party was a bit of a damp squib.(5) The air of this room is impregnated with damp.(6) The damp has started the timbers.(7) Damp the cloth before you clean the windows.(8) The setback did not damp his zest. Something that's damp is slightly wet or soggy. If your shoes are damp when you enter your friend's white-carpeted house, you should probably take them off. 1[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]潮湿的；微湿的；湿气重的 Something that is damp is slightly wet. Her hair was still damp...她的头发还有点儿湿。...the damp, cold air...潮湿、阴冷的空气She wiped the table with a damp cloth.她用湿布擦了一下桌子。2[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]See also:rising damp；（内墙面上、空气中等处的）湿气，潮气 Damp is moisture that is found on the inside walls of a house or in the air. There was damp everywhere and the entire building was in need of rewiring.到处都受了潮，整栋楼需要重新布线。3[VERB 动词]使潮湿；弄湿 If you damp something, you make it slightly wet.   [V n]Hillsden damped a hand towel and laid it across her forehead.希尔斯登沾湿了一条手巾，将它敷在她的额头上。相关词组：damp down

英语单词	damp
英美音标	英 [dæmp] 美 [dæmp]
中文释义	adj.潮湿的；有湿气的；沮丧的 n.湿气；潮湿 vt.使潮湿；使扫兴 vi.变潮湿
英语例句	(1) Damp wood doesn't burn well. (2) The building was cold and damp. (3) The cheese molded in the damp cellar. (4) The party was a bit of a damp squib. (5) The air of this room is impregnated with damp. (6) The damp has started the timbers. (7) Damp the cloth before you clean the windows. (8) The setback did not damp his zest.
中文例句	(1) 潮湿的木头不好烧。 (2) 这房子又冷又湿。 (3) 乳酪在潮湿的地下室中长了霉。 (4) 这次聚会有些扫兴。 (5) 这房间充满着湿气。 (6) 潮湿已使梁木弯翘了。 (7) 在擦玻璃窗之前,把揩布弄湿。 (8) 挫折没有使他降低热情。
vocabulary简明	Something that's damp is slightly wet or soggy. If your shoes are damp when you enter your friend's white-carpeted house, you should probably take them off.
vocabulary扩展	Damp things are moist. Your lawn might be damp with dew in the morning, and if it's supposed to rain lightly, the weather report might include the word damp. Sometimes damp is a noun, as when your grandmother warns, "Don't go out in the damp without your umbrella!" To damp is to hold back, make soft, or restrain: "Use your hand to damp the sound of the cymbal after you hit it with the drumstick."
柯林斯解释	1 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]潮湿的；微湿的；湿气重的 Something that is damp is slightly wet. Her hair was still damp... 她的头发还有点儿湿。 ...the damp, cold air... 潮湿、阴冷的空气 She wiped the table with a damp cloth. 她用湿布擦了一下桌子。 2 [N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]See also:rising damp ；（内墙面上、空气中等处的）湿气，潮气 Damp is moisture that is found on the inside walls of a house or in the air. There was damp everywhere and the entire building was in need of rewiring. 到处都受了潮，整栋楼需要重新布线。 3 [VERB 动词]使潮湿；弄湿 If you damp something, you make it slightly wet. [V n] Hillsden damped a hand towel and laid it across her forehead. 希尔斯登沾湿了一条手巾，将它敷在她的额头上。相关词组： damp down

Damp Slightly Building Cold Make Hand Wet 英