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美: [dæmp]
英: [dæmp]
vt. 使潮湿;使阻尼;使沮丧,抑制
vi. 减幅,阻尼;变潮湿
n. 潮湿,湿气
adj. 潮湿的
最后更新时间:2025-04-26 03:20:22
词源分析: "damp" 源于古英语 "dampian",意为“使潮湿”。它可能与古法语 "damper"(湿气)有关。
历史背景:该词在英语中的使用可以追溯到14世纪,通常用来描述空气或物体的湿润状态。
课本:在*教材中,"damp" 可能出现在初中和高中英语课本中。牛津和美国的教材中,通常在初中阶段的阅读理解或词汇练中出现。
正式与非正式语境:
特殊场合:在气象学中,"damp" 被用来描述空气的湿度。例如,"damp air"(潮湿空气)会影响天气预报。
The basement is always damp after it rains.
(地下室在下雨后总是潮湿的。)
She wiped the damp floor with a towel.
(她用毛巾擦干潮湿的地板。)
The damp smell of the forest was refreshing.
(森林的潮湿气味令人耳目一新。)
We need to fix the damp spots on the wall.
(我们需要修复墙上的潮湿斑点。)
The weather forecast predicts a damp weekend.
(天气预报预测这个周末会潮湿。)
*. He felt a damp chill in the air.
(他感到空气中有一股潮湿的寒意。)
The book was left in a damp place and became moldy.
(这本书被放在潮湿的地方,发霉了。)
The dampness of the air can affect your health.
(空气的潮湿会影响你的健康。)
I dislike the damp weather in spring.
(我不喜欢春季的潮湿天气。)
The damp ground made walking difficult.
(潮湿的地面让行走变得困难。)
同义词:
微小差异: "moist" 常用于食品(如湿润的蛋糕),而 "wet" 用于描述被水覆盖的状态。
反义词:
区别: "dry" 是一般用语,而 "arid" 通常用于描述气候或生态环境。
通过这些步骤,可以更全面地理解和运用单词 "damp"。
[ADJ] Something that is damp is slightly wet. 潮湿的
例:Her hair was still damp.她的头发还有点湿。
例:...the damp, cold air.…又潮又冷的空气。
[N-UNCOUNT] Damp is moisture on the inside walls of a house or in the air. 潮气
例:There was damp everywhere and the entire building was in need of rewiring.到处是潮气,整座建筑需要安装新电线。