dampened
v. 使湿( dampen的过去式和过去分词 ); 抑制; 控制; 减弱(感情、反应等)
To dampen something such as someone's enthusiasm or excitement means to make it less lively or intense.
Nothing seems to dampen his perpetual enthusiasm...
似乎没有什么能让他那持久的热情消退。
I hate to dampen your spirits but aren't you overlooking a couple of minor points.
我不想扫你的兴,但你是否忽视了几个小的问题呢?
If you dampen something, you make it slightly wet.
She took the time to dampen a washcloth and do her face.
她花了点时间弄湿毛巾,洗了把脸。
Perspiration dampened her face and neck.
她的脸和脖子都汗津津的。
The camp supplies dampened during the long rainy season.
营地的补给品在漫长的雨季里受潮了.
Morale should be boosted , not dampened.
气可鼓而不可泄.
The bad news dampened our spirits.
这恶耗使得我们精神沮丧.
Miss Su's parting manner dampened Fang Hung - chien's high spirits.
苏小姐临别时的态度,冷缩了方鸿 渐 的高兴.