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dam
/ˈdæm/
American
- n. 水坝, 障碍
- v. 筑坝, 抑制
- Definition
- n. a wall built to hold back water, or something that blocks progress
- v. to build a dam across a river, or to hold something back
- Example
- Engineers built a large dam to control the river's flow.
- 工程师们建了一座大坝来控制河流的水流。