damper的意思

damper

英式音标['dæmpɚ]
美式英标['dæmpə]

基本解释

n. [航][电子][机] 阻尼器；[车辆] 减震器；气闸

中文词源

damper 挡板，闸门

来自damp, 潮湿，引申义减弱，阻挡。

英文词源

damper (n.): of a piano, 1783; of a chimney, 1788; agent noun from damp (v.). Either or both led to various figurative senses.

实用例句

1. That would put a damper on the future growth of U.S. steel exports.: 那将会抑制美国钢铁出口未来的增长。

2. Europe, century by century, was growing milder and damper.: 一个又一个世纪, 欧洲渐渐变得更加温和、潮湿.

3. The cold weather put a damper on our plans.: 寒冷的天气给我们的计划泼了冷水。

4. This was a damper, and conversation died again.: 这句话犹如一盆冷水让汤姆扫兴, 因此谈话就中断了.

5. Their argument put a bit of a damper on the party.: 他们的争论使聚会颇为扫兴.

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