| 词汇 | damming |
| 释义 | damming present participle ofdam Examples of dammingdamming The sediments accumulated as the consequence of damming have been cored in four locations upstream of the main series of dams and dated. Water releases from the dam follow the rating curve of the river before damming. To the west, claystones and coals are more frequent, indicating that damming had resulted in the formation of localized swamps and lakes. It will not be done by damming the border or by seeking a military solution, whatever that means. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Many were formed by damming the lower ends of valleys. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If it is merely damming back inflation, we are in for a disastrous time when the policy collapses. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is no good, for example, damming a chalk valley. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 For example, by increasing the amount of stagnant water surfaces, damming policy has caused the number of parasite diseases to rocket. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English The landowner has taken steps to prevent it spreading by damming the stream in two places. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Our efforts should be directed to making wider and deeper our own channels, and not damming those of our neighbours. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 My next example is the damming of a valley to form a lake. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They were damming up the prices at an artificially high level. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is no good damming the river and then releasing the flood: you are worse off than you were before. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The reduction in aid is damming the stream that could be flowing. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It was not like the damming of a river, storing up water and using it when you wanted it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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