damp
/ˈdeə̯mp/ verbe C2En français : amortir
- To suppress vibrations (mechanical) or oscillations (electrical) by converting energy to heat (or some other form of energy).
He/she/it damps · Prétérit damped · Participe passé damped · Forme en -ing damping
Formes du verbe
- Forme de base
- damp
- He/she/it
- damps
- Prétérit
- damped
- Participe passé
- damped
- Forme en -ing
- damping
Verbes à particule et expressions
Dans la bibliothèque
In the court which we have attempted to describe, and from which a damp vapor was rising, a young man with his hands in his pockets, who had excited much curiosity among the inhabitants of the “Den,” might be seen walking.
In fact, of the twenty rose-trees which formed the parterre, not one bore the mark of the slug, nor were there evidences anywhere of the clustering aphis which is so destructive to plants growing in a damp soil.
And yet it was not because the damp had been excluded from the garden; the earth, black as soot, the thick foliage of the trees betrayed its presence; besides, had natural humidity been wanting, it could have been immediately supplied by artificial means, thanks to a tank of water, sunk in one of the corners of the garden, and upon which were stationed a frog and a toad, who, from antipathy, no doubt, always remained on the two opposite sides of the basin.
But Monte Cristo, without rising, and leaning forward in his chair, merely stretched out his arm and, taking the damp, crushed glove from the clenched hand of the young man:
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