damp.
潮湿的,湿润的,受潮,潮湿
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adj.adjective · 形容词
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damp·er, damp·est.
- ›slightly wet; moist: damp weather;a damp towel.
- ›unenthusiastic; halfhearted; tepid: The welcoming committee gave them a rather damp reception.
- ›dejected; depressed: I went shopping to lift my damp spirits.
n.noun · 名词
- 1.
- ›moisture; humidity; moist air: damp that goes through your warmest clothes.
- ›a noxious or stifling vapor or gas, especially in a mine.
- ›depression of spirits; dejection.
- ›a restraining or discouraging force or factor.
v.verb · 有主动词
- 1.
- ›to make damp; moisten.
- to check or retard the energy, action, etc., of; deaden; dampen: A series of failures damped her enthusiasm.
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Examples
We entered the fruiting rooms, which were warm and damp, the air thick and cloying.
There was no one there to help her, put a damp cloth on her forehead or hold her hand to convey confidence.
A sleeved, moisture-wicking dress is the easiest thing to toss on over a damp suit.
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.
They had to wriggle through dark, damp and cramped spaces every time they visited.
Place the stack of phyllo dough sheets on a cutting board and cover it with a slightly damp towel.
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.
With me tagging along, they dove into a rudimentary, damp shelter they had dug in a wood nearby.
That same day, despite tissues still damp from the aftermath of the botched audition, my life changed in a matter of two hours.
It insists on efficiency standards for household appliances so that your towels come out of the dryer refreshingly cool and .