| 单词 | dent |
|---|---|
| 音标 | 英[dent] 美[dɛnt] |
| 解释 | n.凹痕,凹部;齿;减少,削弱;[名]登特;vt.使产生凹痕;削弱;打击,破坏;产生不好的影响;vi.出现凹痕;产生凹陷;凹进去;削减; |
| 例句 | VERB 使凹陷;使产生凹痕 If you dent the surface of something, you make a hollow area in it by hitting or pressing it. 例:A great chunk of loose kerbing smashed into my left-front wheel, bursting the tyre and denting the rim...我车子的左前轮撞在一大块松动的路缘石上,导致车胎爆裂、轮辋凹陷。 例:Its brass feet dented the carpet's thick pile.其黄铜支脚把厚绒地毯压出了印。 N-COUNT 凹痕;凹坑 A dent is a hollow in the surface of something which has been caused by hitting or pressing it. 例:There was a dent in the car which hadn't been there before.车上出现了一处以前没有的凹痕。 VERB 削减;削弱;损害 If something dents your ideas or your pride, it makes you realize that your ideas are wrong, or that you are not as good or successful as you thought. 例:This has not dented the City's enthusiasm for the company.这并没有减弱伦敦金融界对这个公司的热情。 例:After a while that sort of thing dents your confidence.那种事情过上一段时间就会挫伤信心。 N-COUNT 削减;削弱 If one thing makes a dent in another, it reduces it by a large amount. 例:The commission had barely begun to make a dent in the problem...委员会几乎还没有在这个问题上取得任何进展。 例:I hated to put any dents in his enthusiasm, but I was trying to be realistic.我不想打击他的热情,只是试图现实一些。 |
| 变形 | third:dents~done:dented~pl:dents~ing:denting~past:dented~ |
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