dampen
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/ˈdæmpən/
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/ˈdæmpən/
to make something a little wet
She used a spray bottle to dampen the cloth before cleaning.
她在清潔前用噴霧瓶把布弄濕了一點。
to make a feeling or reaction weaker
The bad news did not dampen their excitement for the trip.
這個壞消息並沒有減弱他們對旅行的興奮感。