damp / dæmp /

💦中学词汇潮湿的湿润的受潮潮湿

damp4 个定义

adj. 形容词 adjective

damp·er, damp·est.

  1. slightly wet; moist: damp weather;a damp towel.
  2. unenthusiastic; halfhearted; tepid: The welcoming committee gave them a rather damp reception.
  3. dejected; depressed: I went shopping to lift my damp spirits.
n. 名词 noun
  1. moisture; humidity; moist air: damp that goes through your warmest clothes.
  2. a noxious or stifling vapor or gas, especially in a mine.
  3. depression of spirits; dejection.
  4. a restraining or discouraging force or factor.
v. 有主动词 verb
  1. to make damp; moisten.
  2. to check or retard the energy, action, etc., of; deaden; dampen: A series of failures damped her enthusiasm.
  3. to stifle or suffocate; extinguish: to damp a furnace.
v. 动词组 verb
  1. damp off, Plant Pathology. to undergo damping-off.

damp 近义词

adj. 形容词 adjective

wet, humid

更多damp例句

  1. We entered the fruiting rooms, which were warm and damp, the air thick and cloying.
  2. There was no one there to help her, put a damp cloth on her forehead or hold her hand to convey confidence.
  3. A sleeved, moisture-wicking dress is the easiest thing to toss on over a damp suit.
  4. 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.
  5. They had to wriggle through dark, damp and cramped spaces every time they visited.
  6. Place the stack of phyllo dough sheets on a cutting board and cover it with a slightly damp towel.
  7. 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.
  8. With me tagging along, they dove into a rudimentary, damp shelter they had dug in a wood nearby.
  9. That same day, despite tissues still damp from the aftermath of the botched audition, my life changed in a matter of two hours.
  10. It insists on efficiency standards for household appliances so that your towels come out of the dryer refreshingly cool and damp.
  11. The tears came so fast to Mrs. Pontellier's eyes that the damp sleeve of her peignoir no longer served to dry them.
  12. As for him, he much preferred the darkness of his cool, damp galleries under the ground.
  13. First of all, wrap a portion of damp newspaper round the roots, and then tie up with dry paper.
  14. Dense fogs always prevail, and generally make the country very damp.
  15. A damp mist rose from the river and the marshy ground about, and spread itself over the dreary fields.