Word · CEFR B1 · Frequency #3845
damp
潮湿的；微湿的
核心释义
In a state between dry and wet; moderately wet; moist.
- 1.
介于干燥和湿润之间的状态；中等湿；潮湿。
In a state between dry and wet; moderately wet; moist.
- 2.
沮丧；意志消沉,情绪低落。
Despondent; dispirited, downcast.
- 3.
允许持有酒精饮料,但不允许销售。
Permitting the possession of alcoholic beverages, but not their sale.
沮丧的；低落的；允许持有但不得出售酒类的（地区）；介于干燥和湿润之间的状态；中等湿；潮湿。；沮丧；意志消沉,情绪低落。；允许持有酒精饮料,但不允许销售。
用法In use
The ground was still damp from the morning rain.
用法提示：damp 用作形容词，表示地面稍微潮湿的状态。
Remember to wipe the counter with a damp cloth.
用法提示：damp 用作形容词，修饰 cloth，表示布是微湿的。
Her hair was damp after the shower.
用法提示：damp 用作形容词，描述头发稍微潮湿的状态。
damp + noun
damp 作定语，修饰名词。
She wiped the table with a damp cloth.
她用一块湿布擦了桌子。
be damp
系表结构，描述状态。
The basement is damp and smells musty.
地下室潮湿，有霉味。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- damp cloth
- 湿布
- Wipe the surface with a damp cloth.用湿布擦拭表面。
- damp weather
- 潮湿的天气
- The damp weather makes my joints ache.潮湿的天气让我的关节疼痛。
- damp air
- 潮湿的空气
- The damp air caused the wallpaper to peel.潮湿的空气导致墙纸剥落。
- damp ground
- 潮湿的地面
- Be careful not to slip on the damp ground.小心别在潮湿的地面上滑倒。
- damp skin
- 潮湿的皮肤
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
想象一下，大坝（dam）旁边总是潮湿（damp）的，因为水汽多。
语境与语域Context & Register
该形容词用于描述轻微潮湿的状态，常见于天气、衣物、建筑物等场景，语域中性。
语法说明Grammar Note
形容词，比较级 damper，最高级 dampest，表示稍微潮湿。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
All six words share the /æmp/ ending with 'damp' and rhyme with it. Be careful not to confuse with words like 'dump' (/dʌmp/) or 'dampen' (/ˈdæmpən/), which have different vowel sounds or endings.
高价值词汇High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
用法优先级Usage priority
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