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

单词	dampen
释义	damp·en \-pən, -p^əm\ verb (dampened \-pənd, -p^əmd\ ; dampened \“\ ; dampening \-p(ə)niŋ\ ; dampens \-pənz, -p^əmz\) Etymology: damp (III) + -en *transitive verb* 1. : to check or diminish the activity or vigor of : depress, deaden, dull < dampened our enthusiasm > < any downturn … of the nation's business could dampen the railroad boom — New York Times > < nothing here to dampen courage or blunt the zest for life — M.R.Cohen > 2. : to make slightly wet : moisten : make damp < dampen a sponge > < ground barely dampened by showers > 3. : damp vt 1c *intransitive verb* 1. : to become damp : gather moisture < during the night the ground dampened > 2. : to become deadened or dulled < soon found their ardor dampening >
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