damp 音標拼音: [d'æmp]
n . 濕氣
a . 潮濕的
vt . 使潮濕,阻尼,抑止
vi . 變潮濕,衰減
濕氣潮濕的使潮濕,阻尼,抑止變潮濕,衰減
damp adj 1 :
slightly wet ; "
clothes damp with perspiration "; "
a moist breeze "; "
eyes moist with tears " [
synonym : {
damp }, {
dampish },
{
moist }]
n 1 :
a slight wetness [
synonym : {
damp }, {
dampness }, {
moistness }]
v 1 :
deaden (
a sound or noise ),
especially by wrapping [
synonym :
{
muffle }, {
mute }, {
dull }, {
damp }, {
dampen }, {
tone down }]
2 :
restrain or discourage ; "
the sudden bad news damped the joyous atmosphere "
3 :
make vague or obscure or make (
an image )
less visible ;
"
muffle the message " [
synonym : {
dampen }, {
deaden }, {
damp }]
4 :
lessen in force or effect ; "
soften a shock "; "
break a fall "
[
synonym : {
dampen }, {
damp }, {
soften }, {
weaken }, {
break }]
Damp \
Damp \ (
d [
a ^]
mp ),
a . [
Compar . {
Damper };
superl . {
Dampest }.]
1 .
Being in a state between dry and wet ;
moderately wet ;
moist ;
humid .
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O '
erspread with a damp sweat and holy fear .
--
Dryden .
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2 .
Dejected ;
depressed ;
sunk . [
R .]
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All these and more came flocking ,
but with looks Downcast and damp . --
Milton .
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Damp \
Damp \ (
d [
a ^]
mp ),
n . [
Akin to LG .,
D ., &
Dan .
damp vapor ,
steam ,
fog ,
G .
dampf ,
Icel .
dampi ,
Sw .
damb dust ,
and to MNG .
dimpfen to smoke ,
imp .
dampf .]
1 .
Moisture ;
humidity ;
fog ;
fogginess ;
vapor .
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Night . . .
with black air Accompanied ,
with damps and dreadful gloom .
--
Milton .
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2 .
Dejection ;
depression ;
cloud of the mind .
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Even now ,
while thus I stand blest in thy presence ,
A secret damp of grief comes o '
er my soul .
--
Addison .
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It must have thrown a damp over your autumn excursion . --
J .
D .
Forbes .
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3 . (
Mining )
A gaseous product ,
formed in coal mines ,
old wells ,
pints ,
etc .
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{
Choke damp },
a damp consisting principally of carbonic acid gas ; --
so called from its extinguishing flame and animal life .
See {
Carbonic acid },
under {
Carbonic }.
{
Damp sheet },
a curtain in a mine gallery to direct air currents and prevent accumulation of gas .
{
Fire damp },
a damp consisting chiefly of light carbureted hydrogen ; --
so called from its tendence to explode when mixed with atmospheric air and brought into contact with flame .
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Damp \
Damp \,
v .
i . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Damped };
p .
pr . &
vb .
n .
{
Damping }.] [
OE .
dampen to choke ,
suffocate .
See {
Damp },
n .]
1 .
To render damp ;
to moisten ;
to make humid ,
or moderately wet ;
to dampen ;
as ,
to damp cloth .
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2 .
To put out ,
as fire ;
to depress or deject ;
to deaden ;
to cloud ;
to check or restrain ,
as action or vigor ;
to make dull ;
to weaken ;
to discourage . "
To damp your tender hopes ." --
Akenside .
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Usury dulls and damps all industries ,
improvements ,
and new inventions ,
wherein money would be stirring if it were not for this slug . --
Bacon .
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How many a day has been damped and darkened by an angry word ! --
Sir J .
Lubbock .
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The failure of his enterprise damped the spirit of the soldiers . --
Macaulay .
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deoxyribonucleotide \
deoxyribonucleotide \
n .
an organic molecule consisting of a hereocyclic base attached to the 1 -
carbon of a deoxyribose ring ,
with a phosphate group esterified at the 5 position of the deoxyribose .
Deoxyribonuceotides are the monomer units which make up {
deoxyribonucleic acid },
the molecule carrying the hereditary information in most organisms .
The most common forms of deoxyribonuceotide are {
thymidine -
5 '-
phosphate } (
abbreviated {
TMP }), {
deoxyadenosine -
5 '-
phosphate } (
abbreviated {
dAMP }),
{
deoxyguanosine -
5 '-
phosphate } (
abbreviated {
dGMP }),
and {
deoxycytidine -
5 '-
phosphate } (
abbreviated {
dCMP }).
[
PJC ]
357 Moby Thesaurus words for "
damp ":
abate ,
abridge ,
absorb the shock ,
acoustic tile ,
afterdamp ,
allay ,
alleviate ,
antiknock ,
arrest ,
asperge ,
asphyxiate ,
assimilate to ,
assuage ,
attemper ,
attenuate ,
baffle ,
baffler ,
balance ,
bank the fire ,
beat down ,
bedew ,
bespatter ,
besprinkle ,
blackdamp ,
blow out ,
blunt ,
bogginess ,
boggy ,
bottle up ,
break the fall ,
breath ,
cast down ,
censor ,
chasten ,
check ,
chill ,
choke ,
choke off ,
chokedamp ,
clamminess ,
clammy ,
clamp down on ,
cloud ,
cold water ,
compress ,
constrain ,
control ,
cool ,
cork ,
cork up ,
countercheck ,
crack down on ,
cramp ,
crepehanger ,
cripple ,
crush ,
curb ,
curtail ,
cushion ,
cut ,
cut back ,
cut down ,
dabble ,
dam up ,
damp down ,
dampen ,
dampen the spirits ,
dampener ,
damper ,
dampish ,
dampness ,
dank ,
darken ,
dash ,
de -
emphasize ,
deaden ,
deafen ,
debilitate ,
decrease ,
deduct ,
deflate ,
deflect ,
deject ,
delay ,
depreciate ,
depress ,
detain ,
deter ,
determent ,
deterrent ,
devitalize ,
dew ,
dewiness ,
dewy ,
diminish ,
disaffect ,
discourage ,
discouragement ,
dishearten ,
disincline ,
disinterest ,
dispirit ,
distract ,
divert ,
douche ,
douse ,
downgrade ,
downplay ,
drenched ,
drown ,
dull ,
effluvium ,
enervate ,
enfeeble ,
equalize ,
equilibrize ,
even ,
eviscerate ,
exhalation ,
exhaust ,
extenuate ,
extinguish ,
exudation ,
fenny ,
fetid air ,
firedamp ,
flatten ,
flatus ,
fluid ,
fogginess ,
fume ,
gag ,
gruel ,
harmonize ,
hinder ,
hold back ,
hold down ,
hold in check ,
hold up ,
homogenize ,
hose ,
hose down ,
humect ,
humectate ,
humectation ,
humid ,
humidify ,
humidity ,
humor ,
hushcloth ,
impede ,
indispose ,
inhibit ,
intercept ,
interfere ,
intermeddle ,
interrupt ,
intervene ,
irrigate ,
jump on ,
keep back ,
keep down ,
keep in check ,
keep under ,
keep within bounds ,
kill ,
killjoy ,
knock down ,
lay ,
lay low ,
lenify ,
lessen ,
level ,
lighten ,
lower ,
lower the spirits ,
make uniform ,
malaria ,
marshiness ,
marshy ,
meddle ,
mephitis ,
miasma ,
mistiness ,
misty ,
mitigate ,
moderate ,
modulate ,
moist ,
moisten ,
moistiness ,
moistness ,
moisture ,
muffle ,
muffler ,
muggy ,
mute ,
muzzle ,
neutralize ,
normalize ,
obtund ,
offset ,
oppose ,
oppress ,
out ,
paddle ,
palliate ,
pare ,
pessimist ,
play down ,
pour water on ,
press down ,
puff of smoke ,
put down ,
put off ,
put out ,
quash ,
quell ,
quench ,
quietener ,
rainfall ,
raininess ,
rainy ,
rattle ,
reduce ,
reduce the temperature ,
reek ,
regularize ,
regulate ,
repel ,
repress ,
resist ,
restrain ,
retard ,
retrench ,
roll back ,
roric ,
sadden ,
sap ,
saturated ,
scale down ,
scotch ,
set back ,
shake ,
shake up ,
shorten ,
show consideration ,
show mercy ,
show pity ,
showeriness ,
shut down on ,
silence ,
silence cloth ,
silencer ,
simplify ,
sink ,
sit down on ,
sit on ,
slack ,
slacken ,
slobber ,
slop ,
slosh ,
slow down ,
smash ,
smoke ,
smooth ,
smother ,
smudge ,
snub ,
snuff ,
snuff out ,
soaked ,
soaking ,
sober ,
sober down ,
soddenness ,
soft pedal ,
soft -
pedal ,
soften ,
soften the blow ,
soften up ,
sogginess ,
soggy ,
soppiness ,
sordine ,
sordino ,
sound -
absorbing material ,
soundproofing ,
soundproofing insulation ,
sourdine ,
sparge ,
spatter ,
splash ,
splatter ,
spoilsport ,
sponge ,
spray ,
sprinkle ,
squash ,
squelch ,
stabilize ,
stamp out ,
stanch ,
standardize ,
steam ,
steamy ,
step down ,
stereotype ,
sticky ,
stifle ,
stop ,
strangle ,
stultify ,
subdue ,
suffocate ,
suppress ,
swampiness ,
swampy ,
swash ,
symmetrize ,
syringe ,
tacky ,
take from ,
tame ,
temper ,
throttle ,
tone down ,
tune down ,
turn aside ,
turn away ,
turn from ,
turn off ,
unbrace ,
undermine ,
underplay ,
undried ,
uniformize ,
unman ,
unnerve ,
unstrengthen ,
unstring ,
vapor ,
volatile ,
water ,
water vapor ,
wateriness ,
weaken ,
wean from ,
weigh heavy upon ,
weigh upon ,
wet ,
wet blanket ,
wet down ,
wetness ,
wettish ,
wettishness
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DAMP Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster damp implies a slight or moderate absorption and often connotes an unpleasant degree of moisture dank implies a more distinctly disagreeable or unwholesome dampness moist applies to what is slightly damp or not felt as dry humid applies to the presence of much water vapor in the air
DAMP | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary DAMP meaning: 1 slightly wet, especially in a way that is not pleasant or comfortable: 2 water in the air, in… Learn more
DAMP Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com Damp, humid, moist mean slightly wet Damp usually implies slight and extraneous wetness, generally undesirable or unpleasant unless the result of intention: a damp cellar; to put a damp cloth on a patient's forehead
Damp - definition of damp by The Free Dictionary Define damp damp synonyms, damp pronunciation, damp translation, English dictionary definition of damp adj damp·er , damp·est 1 Slightly wet: a damp sponge 2 Humid: damp air 3 Archaic Dejected; depressed n 1 a Moisture in the air; humidity: Come in
Damp - Definition, Meaning Synonyms - Vocabulary. com Something that's damp is slightly wet or soggy If your shoes are damp when you enter your friend's white-carpeted house, you should probably take them off Damp things are moist
damp adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes . . . Definition of damp adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary (comparative damper, superlative dampest) slightly wet, often in a way that is unpleasant The cottage was cold and damp It feels damp in here Wipe the surface with a damp cloth We were caught in the storm and came home drenched to the skin
DAMP - Meaning Translations | Collins English Dictionary Master the word "DAMP" in English: definitions, translations, synonyms, pronunciations, examples, and grammar insights - all in one complete resource
damp - Wiktionary, the free dictionary damp (comparative damper, superlative dampest) In a state between dry and wet; moderately wet; moist Once the farms have been drained and the dead plants have been cut down and cleared, farmers then have to be alert for signs of black sigatoka, a devastating fungus which flourishes in damp conditions and can destroy banana farms
DAMP Synonyms: 247 Similar and Opposite Words - Merriam-Webster Synonyms for DAMP: humid, sticky, moist, muggy, wet, sultry, tropical, oppressive; Antonyms of DAMP: dry, fresh, cool, bracing, refreshing, crisp, dusty, arid
Damp Definition Meaning - YourDictionary Moisture that lies or has condensed on something A harmful gas sometimes found in mines; firedamp; blackdamp A dejected or depressed state Lowness of spirits; depression To make damp; moisten To slow the combustion of (a fire) by cutting off most of the air supply; bank