Word · Frequency #6532
damming
/dæm/
verb
筑坝拦水；拦截
damming is the present participle of dam.
核心释义
to block the flow of water
- 1.
阻挡水流
To block the flow of water.
阻挡水流；控制；筑坝；[计] 直接存取法
用法In use
The beavers dammed the stream with branches and mud.
用法提示：dammed 是 dam 的过去式；这里作及物动词，表示用物体堵住水流。
Workers are damming the river to create a reservoir.
用法提示：are damming 是 dam 的现在进行时；作及物动词，表示筑坝拦水。
The residents stacked sandbags to dam the rising floodwater.
用法提示：to dam 是不定式，作目的状语；dam 作动词，意为阻挡水流。
dam a river/stream
dam 作动词时后面直接跟被拦截的水道。
The villagers dammed the river to store water for the dry season.
村民们筑坝拦河，为旱季蓄水。
dam up sth
dam up 强调把水流堵住、积起来。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- dam a river
- 在河上筑坝拦水
- They dammed the river to build a reservoir.他们在河上筑坝以修建水库。
- dam up
- 堵住；拦蓄（水流）
- Beavers dammed up the stream with sticks and mud.海狸用树枝和泥把溪流堵住了。
- dam the flow
- 阻断水流
- A landslide dammed the flow of the river.山体滑坡阻断了河水的流动。
- dam a stream
- 在溪流上筑坝
- The children dammed the stream with rocks.孩子们用石头在溪流上筑了坝。
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