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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 3845 COCA: 5562

damp

Word family 
damp1 /dæmp/ ●●○ adjectiveadj  
1  WETslightly wet, often in an unpleasant way 潮湿的
 Wipe the leather with a damp cloth.
用湿布擦拭皮面。
 a cold, damp day
寒冷潮湿的一天
► see thesaurus at wet
2. damp squib DISAPPOINTED British EnglishBrE informal something that is intended to be exciting, effective etc, but which is disappointing 〔未达到预期效果而〕使人失望的事；湿水爆竹
Examples from the Corpus
damp squib• The fireworks display that heralded the opening of Antwerp 93 went off like a damp squib.• The traditional Easter turkey boom - the second biggest after Christmas - was a damp squib because hard-up families bought cheaper chickens.
—dampness noun [uncountableU]
—damply adverbadv
 THESAURUS
things 物体
damp slightly wet 潮湿的
Iron the shirt while it is still damp.
趁衬衫还没有全干的时候熨烫。
a damp cloth
一块湿布
moist slightly wet, especially when this is pleasant or how something should be 湿润的〔尤指令人感觉舒服或本应如此〕
a moist chocolate cake
滑润的巧克力蛋糕
The cream helps to keep your skin moist.
这种乳霜可以让您的肌肤保持滋润。
Make sure that the soil is moist.
要确保土壤湿润。
clammy slightly wet and sticky, in an unpleasant way – used especially about someone’s skin 〔尤指皮肤〕又湿又黏的
His hands were cold and clammy.
他的双手冷冰冰、黏糊糊的。
air/weather 空气/天气
damp slightly wet, especially in a cold unpleasant way 潮湿的〔尤指寒冷、令人不适〕
It was a cold damp morning.
这是个寒冷潮湿的早晨。
humid hot and damp in an unpleasant way 湿热的
Florida can be very humid in the summer.
佛罗里达夏天有时非常湿热。
muggy warm and damp and making you feel uncomfortable 闷热潮湿的
This muggy weather gives me a headache.
这种闷热潮湿的天气让我头痛。
dank dank air is cold and damp and smells unpleasant – used especially about the air inside a room 〔尤指室内空气〕潮湿阴冷的
The dank air smelled of stale sweat.
潮湿阴冷的空气里有汗臭味。
Examples from the Corpus
damp• Be careful you don't slip - the grass is damp.• Don't put that shirt on. It's still damp.• My hair's still a little damp.• He loved the smell of the woods, and the damp alluvial soil that covered these mountains like a blanket.• It would not be damp and she would not be so weary.• Wipe with a damp cloth and grill them, or top each one with a spoonful of stuffing, then bake.• Clean the counter with a damp cloth.• Leonora lay gasping, arms outflung, eyes closed, her hair a tangled mass of damp curls against the pillow.• It's cold and damp outside - make sure you wear a warm coat.• Just wipe off the surface with a damp paper towel.• The great avenues of live oaks meant to grace their approaches now just cast a damp shade.• There was a damp spot on the ceiling.• Then it dashed to the ground near me, dug under a leaf, and pulled up a damp spruce cone.• Sleeping bags can become damp through normal use.• Hair sprouted in damp, unexplored crevices.• At first I hated the damp weather in Britain.
damp2 noun [uncountableU] British EnglishBrE  
1 WETwater in walls or in the air that causes things to be slightly wet 潮湿；湿气
 Damp had stained the walls.
墙上留下了潮湿的痕迹。
Examples from the Corpus
damp• The constant cold and damp made Tony feel even worse.• A cold damp hung about the beechwood furniture and clung to the velour drapes.• He gazed at the tiny drops of damp caught in the electric of her hair.• The damp retreated down the walls, the gardens came back to life and there was fresh food in the kitchen.
damp3 verb [transitiveT]  
1.to dampen something 使潮湿
2.damp something ↔ down phrasal verbphr v BURNto make a fire burn more slowly, often by covering it with ash 减弱〔火势〕，〔常指用盖灰的方法〕封〔火〕
Examples from the Corpus
damp down• Sandra: I turned a tap on and damped it down.• Then, as he climbed higher, a thick, damp mist came down and covered everything.• The damp retreated down the walls, the gardens came back to life and there was fresh food in the kitchen.
Examples from the Corpus
damp• Political upheaval in the Soviet Union damped demand in that market.• The ground mist clung closely to the hedgerows, discouraging the birds and damping down all sound.• She predicted that 1996 will damp employment growth in New Jersey.• The low price of soybeans has damped farmers' interest in the crop.• Holidays in Tokyo and New York damped interest today.• Brownian motion is always present, but it is damped out in some dynamical systems and magnified in others.• A soft retail sales environment and pre-Christmas snowstorms damped results for many retailers.• They tend to avoid US-style controls for damping sudden speculative movements by closing down a market for a particular period.• Damp the sound with the pedal after each beat.
Origin damp1
(1300-1400) Middle Low German
damp1 adjectiveadj →THESAURUS1damp2 noundamp3 verb
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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 3845 COCA: 5562
damp

noun

 (BrE) ADJECTIVE | VERB + DAMP ADJECTIVE➤penetrating, rising無孔不入的濕氣；（由地面滲入牆壁的）上升潮氣VERB + DAMP➤have, suffer from受潮◇The house had woodworm and rising damp.房子被蟲蛀了，而且有返潮。➤check for, look for查找受潮處▸➤find發現受潮◇The surveyor found damp in the kitchen.房屋監理發現廚房裏有地方返潮。
damp

adjective

VERBS | ADVERB VERBS➤be, feel, look, smell潮濕；感覺潮氣重；看起來潮濕；聞起來有潮氣◇The room smelled damp.這房間聞起來有潮氣。➤become, get變得潮濕▸➤make sth使某物潮濕◇The rain had made the walls damp.雨把牆壁弄得潮乎乎的。ADVERB➤extremely, fairly, very, etc.極度／相當／非常潮濕▸➤a little, slightly, etc.有點兒／稍微有些潮濕◇Our clothes got a little damp.我們的衣服有點兒潮。➤still依然潮濕
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 3845 COCA: 5562
damp adj.
⇨ wet 1damp noun
⇨ moisture
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 3845 COCA: 5562

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