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damming

/dam/US // dæm //UK // (dæm) //

筑坝,打坝,筑堤,堤坝

Related Words

barrier障碍物,屏障,壁垒,关卡dike堤防,堤坝,堤岸,筑堤levee堤坝,堤防,堤岸,海堤gate闸门,大门,闸口,门ditch沟渠,沟,沟壑,沟壑纵横bank银行,岸,银行的,岸上clog堵塞,堵塞物,堵塞的问题,堵塞堵塞grade等级obstruction阻挠,阻塞,阻碍,障碍物barrage拦河坝,拦网,拦河大坝,拦河闸hindrance阻碍,障碍物,障碍,阻碍因素millpond水池,水塘,小池塘,水库weir堰塞湖,堰口,围堰,纬度milldam小米,小米粒,小米粒儿,大坝obstruct阻挠,阻挡,阻碍,妨碍hinder阻碍,妨碍,碍,阻碍因素retard迟钝,迟钝的人,迟缓,拖延时间slow缓慢,慢,缓慢的,缓bar吧台,酒吧,杠杠,栏repress压迫,压制,镇压,压抑

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a barrier to obstruct the flow of water, especially one of earth, masonry, etc., built across a stream or river.
    • : a body of water confined by a dam.
    • : any barrier resembling a dam.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1

    dammed, dam·ming.

    • : to furnish with a dam; obstruct or confine with a dam.
    • : to stop up; block up.

Synonyms & Antonyms

verbhold back; block
Synonyms
clog堵塞,堵塞物,堵塞的问题,堵塞堵塞bar吧台,酒吧,杠杠,栏barricade路障,障碍物,街垒,拦截brake刹车,制动器,制动,煞车check检查,检查一下choke窒息,卡住,噎住,噎住了close关闭,密切,结束,靠近confine封闭,禁锢,禁闭,拘束hinder阻碍,妨碍,碍,阻碍因素impede阻挡,阻阻,阻挡了,牵制obstruct阻挠,阻挡,阻碍,妨碍repress压迫,压制,镇压,压抑restrain克制,拘束,限制,抑制restrict限制,约束,限定,限制性retard迟钝,迟钝的人,迟缓,拖延时间slow缓慢,慢,缓慢的,缓suppress镇压,打压,压制,抑制hold in保持在,把握住了,把握住,持有的stop up停滞不前,闭塞,停滞,停顿

Examples

  • After decades of stasis on Ramsey numbers, the dam had finally broken.

  • Look for lakes, reservoirs, dams, rivers, and streams with good access.

  • It started when this eighth grader at Waiakea Intermediate School in Hilo first saw news of an experiment on how dams might collapse.

  • This graph from a 2017 research paper shows river flow measured at different locations over time as various dams were built between its banks.

  • After monitoring a controversial Wyoming water project and dam proposal, Fulton sets off on a journey to personally observe what is at stake for Little Snake River and its greater ecosystem.

  • Henry went to bed that night with a head full of plans for damming up the brook.

  • The foe pressed closer, damming the last tiny stream of provisions that trickled into the doomed city.

  • The water power furnished by damming the Rock River is unequaled.

  • By going a distance below, and damming up the stream, a sufficient depth of water was got to float the canoes.

  • Weve just finished damming off a little branch stream into a dandy pondpaved it and all.

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