音标:[dæm] ; 柯林斯词典等级:2 级;
n. 水坝, 障碍
v. 控制, 筑坝
[计] 直接存取法
n. a barrier constructed to contain the flow of water or to keep out the sea
n. female parent of an animal especially domestic livestock
v. obstruct with, or as if with, a dam
词型变化:名词复数形式 : dams ; 过去分词 : dammed ; 现在分词 : damming ; 过去式 : dammed ; 第三人称单数 : dams
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词性分布:
名词89%
动词11%

dam的用法和样例:

例句

用作名词(n.)
  1. The dam was not strong enough to hold back the flood waters.水坝不太坚固,挡不住洪水。
  2. The village was swept away when the dam burst.村庄在水坝决堤时被冲走了。
  3. The water deepened after the dam was built.堤坝建成后水已加深。
  4. The river keeps rising and the dam is threatened.河水不断上涨,大堤出现险情。
  5. A dam is a barrier holding water back.水坝是防堵水的障碍物。
用作动词(v.)
  1. They are going to dam up the river to set up a hydropower station.他们准备拦江筑坝建水电站。
  2. It's hard to dam up one's feelings.一个人要抑制自己的感情是不容易的。

常见句型

用作名词(n.)
  1. The Aswan Dam helps to control the River Nile in Egypt.阿斯旺水坝有助于控制埃及的尼罗河。
用作动词(v.)
用作及物动词S+~+ n./pron.
  1. The laboring people tried their best to dam the river.劳动人民尽最大努力筑堤防洪。
  2. The girl lost her boy friend, she couldn't dam her feeling.这个女孩失恋了,她不能控制自己的感情。
S+~+ n./pron. +to- v
  1. They dammed the water to control flooding.他们筑坝来防洪水。

常用短语

用作动词(v.)
dam up (v.+adv.)
    抑制; 控制control

词汇搭配

用作名词 (n.)
动词+~
  • build〔construct, erect〕 a dam筑坝
  • burst the dam冲垮堤坝
  • complete a dam建成水坝
名词+~
  • a storage dam蓄水闸
~+介词
  • the dam in〔across〕 the river河上的水坝
用作动词 (v.)
~+副词
  • dam up one's anger抑制某人的怒气
  • dam up one's feeling抑制某人的感情
  • dam up the inflation抑制通货膨胀

经典引文

  • The complete damming up of all my creative capacities.

    出自:W. C. Williams
  • The boards dammed up the creek enough to form a huge bathtub there.

    出自:R. Brautigan
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