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dam up

/dæm ʌp/

翻译: 指筑坝拦截或堵住水流;也比喻压抑、抑制(如情绪等)。

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词语关系

verb

/dæm ʌp/B2formal
  • zh指筑坝拦截或堵住水流;也比喻压抑、抑制(如情绪等)。

A phrasal verb meaning to block or obstruct the flow of water, or to restrain or suppress something (e.g., emotions).

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  1. Block water flowformal

    To build a barrier across a river or stream to stop or control the flow of water.

    zh筑坝拦水

    • The beavers dammed up the stream to create a pond.
    • Engineers dammed up the river to prevent flooding.
    • They dammed up the creek to irrigate the fields.

    同义词barricadeblockcheckdamdikeembankhold backimpoundobstruct

    反义词freereleaseunblock

  2. Suppress emotionsinformal

    To hold back or suppress feelings, tears, or emotions.

    zh压抑情绪

    • She tried to dam up her tears during the sad movie.
    • He dammed up his anger until he couldn't take it anymore.
    • It's unhealthy to dam up your emotions for too long.

    同义词bottle upchoke backcontainhold backrepressstiflesuppressswallow

    反义词expressreleasevent

词形
  • dammed up past participle
  • dammed up past simple
  • damming up present participle
  • dams up third person singular

基本动词dam

Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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Vocabulary data from the Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset (CC BY 4.0), https://huggingface.co/datasets/Fristail27/vocab-bloom-hub-en

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