| 单词 | dampening |
| 释义 | dampening (once / 26034 pages) n WORD FAMILY dampen: dampened, dampener, dampening, dampens+/dampener: dampeners USAGE EXAMPLESGovernments in emerging economies tend to overspend in good times and cut back in bad times, adding to economic instability rather than dampening it. Economist(Dec 15, 2016) Also, years of supporting energy efficiency and alternative fuels or technologies along with regulating emissions might be dampening oil demand growth in some countries. Time(Dec 12, 2016) Much of being an adult is about controlling your emotions — or even dampening them. Time(Nov 21, 2016) n the act of making something slightly wet Syn|Hypo|Hyper moistening basting moistening a roast as it is cooking wetting the act of making something wet |
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