| 释义 |
dam sth up
dam sth up — phrasal verb with dam /dæm/ verb [T] (-mm-)
1 F0 to build a dam across a river in order to store water Thesaurus+: ↑Ditches, dams and tunnelsThesaurus+: ↑Closing and blocking2 F0 If you dam up your feelings, especially anger or sadness, you do not allow yourself to express or show your feelings in a healthy way. Thesaurus+: ↑Controlling emotions , ↑Calm and relaxed , ↑Not showing or feeling emotions |