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Damper Put N Count 英[ˈdæmpə(R 美['Dæmpər N.(钢琴的)制音器;减震器;(火炉等的)风门;使人扫兴的人(事);Adj.潮湿的,不完全干燥的 Damp的比较级 火炉、锅炉或熔炉的)调节风门,风挡

单词 damper
音标
英[ˈdæmpə(r)] 美['dæmpər]
解释
n.(钢琴的)制音器;减震器;(火炉等的)风门;使人扫兴的人(事);adj.潮湿的,不完全干燥的( damp的比较级 );
例句

N-COUNT
(火炉、锅炉或熔炉的)调节风门,风挡
A damper is a small sheet of metal in a fire, boiler, or furnace that can be moved to increase or reduce the amount of air that enters.

N-COUNT
(钢琴等乐器的)制音器,减音器
A damper is a device in a piano or similar musical instrument which makes the sound less loud by restricting the movement of the strings.

PHRASE
使扫兴;抑制
To put a damper on something means to have an effect on it which stops it being as enjoyable or as successful as it should be.
例:The cold weather put a damper on our plans...寒冷的天气给我们的计划泼了冷水。
例:That would put a damper on the future growth of U.S. steel exports.那将会抑制美国钢铁出口未来的增长。
变形
pl:dampers~

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