damp 的 4 个定义
damp·er, damp·est.
- slightly wet; moist: damp weather;a damp towel.
- unenthusiastic; halfhearted; tepid: The welcoming committee gave them a rather damp reception.
- dejected; depressed: I went shopping to lift my damp spirits.
- moisture; humidity; moist air: damp that goes through your warmest clothes.
- a noxious or stifling vapor or gas, especially in a mine.
- depression of spirits; dejection.
- a restraining or discouraging force or factor.
- damp off, Plant Pathology. to undergo damping-off.
damp 近义词
wet, humid
更多damp例句
- We entered the fruiting rooms, which were warm and damp, the air thick and cloying.
- There was no one there to help her, put a damp cloth on her forehead or hold her hand to convey confidence.
- A sleeved, moisture-wicking dress is the easiest thing to toss on over a damp suit.
- If you’re still anxious about potential toxins in the adhesive, or simply don’t like the taste, moisten the glue strip with a damp sponge instead of your tongue.
- They had to wriggle through dark, damp and cramped spaces every time they visited.
- Place the stack of phyllo dough sheets on a cutting board and cover it with a slightly damp towel.
- Instead, I stayed in a bed-and-breakfast kind of place near the sea, so near that everything in it felt damp all the time.
- With me tagging along, they dove into a rudimentary, damp shelter they had dug in a wood nearby.
- That same day, despite tissues still damp from the aftermath of the botched audition, my life changed in a matter of two hours.
- It insists on efficiency standards for household appliances so that your towels come out of the dryer refreshingly cool and damp.
- The tears came so fast to Mrs. Pontellier's eyes that the damp sleeve of her peignoir no longer served to dry them.
- As for him, he much preferred the darkness of his cool, damp galleries under the ground.
- First of all, wrap a portion of damp newspaper round the roots, and then tie up with dry paper.
- Dense fogs always prevail, and generally make the country very damp.
- A damp mist rose from the river and the marshy ground about, and spread itself over the dreary fields.