tamp

英 [tæmp]

美 [tæmp]

v.  捣实; 压实; 塞紧

过去式：tamped　现在分词：tamping　过去分词：tamped　第三人称单数：tamps　

GRE

BNC.41920 / COCA.21027

牛津词典

verb

• 捣实；压实；塞紧
  to press sth down firmly, especially into a closed space

柯林斯词典

• VERB 压实;夯实
  If youtampsomething, you press it down by tapping it several times so that it becomes flatter and more solid.
  1. Then I tamp down the soil with the back of a rake...
     然后我用耙子的背将土壤拍实。
  2. Philpott tamped a wad of tobacco into his pipe.
     菲尔波特往烟斗里塞了一卷碎烟叶。

英英释义

noun

• a tool for tamping (e.g., for tamping tobacco into a pipe bowl or a charge into a drill hole etc.)
  Synonym:tampertamping bar

verb

• press down tightly
  1. tamp the coffee grinds in the container to make espresso
  Synonym:tamp downpack

双语例句

• Lee has tried to tamp down some nationalist disputes with Japan since he took office last year, saying he thinks the two countries'relationship should be'future-focused.
  自去年就任总统以来，李明博努力缓和与日本的一些民族争端，他认为韩日两国的关系应该“着眼于未来”。
• The authors recommend a simple approach: clean the area, and use a cold pack to tamp down inflammation and numb the nerves.
  在此作者建议一个简单的方法：先清洗被叮咬的地方，然后冷敷以抑制炎症并使神经感觉迟钝。
• Officials defend the central bank's record, saying its moves never were intended to keep the rupee at a certain level but rather to tamp down volatility.
  官员们为央行市场干预行为的成效进行了辩护，他们说，央行从来没有打算将卢比的币值保持在一个特定的水平上，出台的措施只是为了遏制卢比汇率的波动。
• APPLICATION OF SITE MIXING AND LOADING SYSTEM FOR EXPLOSIVE TO CASTING BLAST TECHNIQUE IN LARGE OPEN PIT COAL MINE The paper introduces a new technology of explosion to tamp the underwater stone-tossing base of ship outfitting quay.
  炸药现场混装技术在大型露天煤矿抛掷爆破中的应用介绍了用炸药爆炸方法使船用舾装码头水下抛石基床密实的新技术。
• It will tamp the financial foundation and complete the financial system.
  而且有利于我国金融体制改革和经济结构的调整，夯实我国的金融基础，完善金融体系。
• Tamp the Foundation of Comprehensive administration, Guarantee the security of One District& Investigation and Reflection on the Comprehensive Administration of Dan Jia-miao Town in Huoshan County
  夯实综治基础确保一方平安&霍山县但家庙镇综治工作调查与思考
• Form the advantage of equipment and tamp the development foundation of hospital.
  着力打造设备优势，夯实医院发展基础。
• When the Buddha himself intervenes in Monkey's fate, stretching forth a giant blue hand to tamp down his unruly excesses, this ornery creature has the nerve to urinate in his palm, for which he pays a heavy price.
  佛祖本人后来也被请来制服猴子，他伸出巨大的蓝色手掌压制猴子不守规矩的过分行为，这只坏脾气的猴子居然还有胆量在他的手掌上撒尿，他为此付出了沉重的代价。
• On Monday, the White House aimed to tamp down expectations.
  周一，白宫试图降低人们对这次会议的预期。
• Then I tamp down the soil with the back of a rake
  然后我用耙子的背将土壤拍实。