| 词汇 | dampener |
| 释义 | dampener noun[ C ] uk /ˈdæm.pən.ər/ us /ˈdæm.pən.ɚ/ something that makes something less active, less exciting, or less enjoyable: dampener onInterest rate rises may act as a dampener on the market. Lack of enthusiasm from restaurant staff can be as great a dampener as lukewarm coffee. See also put a damper on somethinginformal a device that reduces vibration(= continuous quick, slight shaking movement): 减震装置 It was common to see rubber bands used as vibration dampeners on tennis rackets.在网球拍上用橡皮筋来减震是很常见的。 Synonym damper The only dampener on the evening is that while the material is good it doesn't always get the laughs it deserves. There are many who believe seeding the tournament teams to be a bad idea - a dampener, rather than a stimulant. Oil price rises actually proved to be a market dampener. You're full of brilliant ideas but along comes a dampener of dreams in the form of a sensible friend. The system is solidly built, with vibration dampeners, cooling and a high-spec power supply. It has a bracket to mount a steering dampener. Damaging and spoiling adulterant adulterate adulterated adulteration applecart butcher dry rot eat eat away at something erode flaw foul queer rain on someone's paradeidiom rampage ravage ravages seismic sour wreck You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Increasing and decreasing speed of motion |
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