damp

/damp/US // dæmp //UK // (dæmp) //

潮湿的,湿润的,受潮,潮湿

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective

1
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.名词 noun

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.有主动词 verb

adj.wet, humid

Synonyms

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 damp.
The tears came so fast to Mrs. Pontellier's eyes that the damp sleeve of her peignoir no longer served to dry them.

/damp/US // dæmp //UK // (dæmp) //

潮湿的,湿润的,受潮,潮湿

adj.形容词 adjective

1
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.名词 noun

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.有主动词 verb

adj.wet, humid

Synonyms

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 damp.
The tears came so fast to Mrs. Pontellier's eyes that the damp sleeve of her peignoir no longer served to dry them.