英语词汇“dam”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

dam¹

(dăm)

a. A barrier constructed across a waterway to control the flow or raise the level of water.

b. A body of water controlled by such a barrier.

2. A barrier against the passage of liquid or loose material, as a rubber sheet used in dentistry to isolate one or more teeth from the rest of the mouth.

tr.v. dammed, dam·ming, dams

1. To hold back or confine by means of a dam.

2. To close up; obstruct: He tried to dam his grief.

[Middle English.]

dammer n.

dam1

Shasta Dam, on the Sacramento River, near Redding, California

单词	dam
释义	dam¹ (dăm) n. 1. a. A barrier constructed across a waterway to control the flow or raise the level of water. b. A body of water controlled by such a barrier. 2. A barrier against the passage of liquid or loose material, as a rubber sheet used in dentistry to isolate one or more teeth from the rest of the mouth. tr.v. dammed, dam·ming, dams 1. To hold back or confine by means of a dam. 2. To close up; obstruct: He tried to dam his grief. [Middle English.] dammer n. dam1 Shasta Dam, on the Sacramento River, near Redding, California
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