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something that dampens one's spirits; an emotional depressant

打消人热情的东西；抑制情绪的东西

the second problem is an aging, declining population, which dampens domestic spending.

其次是人口老龄化和人口衰减，这一趋势抑制了国内消费。

The low field MRI fat suppresses the sequence, in the knee joint bone dampens the application

低场MRI脂肪抑制序列在膝关节骨挫伤中的应用

remember that steam ironing dampens the fabric , therefore , on completion the article must be aired to allow it to dry out completely .

请记住，蒸汽熨斗会使纤维受潮，所以熨完之后请加以晾晒以使其完全干燥。

By using a cast, the programmer turns off or dampens normal type-checking ( Section 2.3 , p . 44 ).

强制类型转换关闭或挂起了正常的类型检查 ( 第2.3节 ).

if slogging through worksheets dampens one's desire to read or think, surely that wouldn't be worth an incremental improvement in skills.

如果在作业本上苦干会让学生不愿阅读或思考的话，技能的一点点提高当然显得不太值得。

water dampens any inherent aggression and impulse of this powerfulsign.

水能冷却任何内在的好胜心和要强的冲动。

the plan for just one linux phone also dampens rumors the company would replace the symbian operating system in its line-up.

公司在他的阵容里用一款Linux手机代替Symbian操作系统计划使得谣言变的很无力。

nothing ever dampens your spirits,

什么都不能影响你的心情

and when we do god's immense healing power dampens the torch of our suffering.

上帝的治愈之力熄灭了我们手中苦难的火炬。

consequently, it hinders the development of students' language competence and dampens their interest in english learning.

因此，它限制了学生语言能力的发展并导致学生对英语学习不感兴趣。

polluted air in chinese cities dampens local campaigns to recruit expatriates.

中国城市受污染的空气抑制了当地招募海外人士的活动。

prednisone, a steroid that dampens the immune system, is often the first line of treatment, dryden said.

强的松是抑制免疫系统的类固醇药，它常是一线药。

the sex scandal of the politician dampens his reputation.

这名政客的性丑闻有损其声名。

stx107 binds to the receptor, dampens its productivity, and slows protein production to a normal rate.

STX107和受体结合在一起，挫伤其效率，减缓蛋白质生产到正常情况。

it dampens economic development and tears at the fabric of societies.

这种情况阻碍了经济发展，造成了社会结构的裂痕。

gaba typically dampens neural activity, and many drugs for treating anxiety disorders target its receptors.

GABA通常会抑制神经活性，而且许多治疗焦虑症药物的目标就是（作用于）它的受体。

Literary critics find the form and structure of her poetry innovative, her irregular use of language even dampens the ardor of general readers who are usually confused by such unconventional experiment.

她的诗形式与结构新颖独特，甚至是怪异，她对语言超越常规的运用甚至困阻了读者的阅读。

none of this, however, dampens the urgency of her broader message.

然而这些都不能给她传递信息的热情泼冷水。

when the receptor functions normally, consuming nicotine triggers a message to the brain which dampens further urges.

当此受体正常工作时，尼古丁就会传给大脑一个信号阻止进一步的需求。

absolute fear death scream special ability additionally dampens enemy morale by -6.

究极恐惧死神尖啸特技可以令敌方士气-6。

the long-term marginal academic status dampens the autonomy of communication research gravely.

长期的边缘学术地位，使得传播学研究的自主性受到严重挫伤。

dampens sounds and protects drawers and shelves against scratching.

减少噪音；保护抽屉和搁板免于划伤。

arguably these nations' significant oil-derived per capita income dampens incentive to invest in new ventures or to encourage innovation.

可以说，石油为这些国家带来可观的人均收入，但却抑制了进行新投资或鼓励创新的积极性。

The engine oil also absorbs the shock and dampens the noise of moving parts.

发动机机油也吸收震动和降低了噪音的运动部件.

it thus maintains its rapid expansion partly at the expense of other countries, and dampens global growth.

因此，中国的快速扩张在一定程度上损害了其它国家的利益，并抑制了全球增长。

but be warned, labeling your feelings dampens all emotional responses. even the happy ones.

但是要注意的一点是，把感觉诉诸笔端会削弱所有的情绪反应，即使是那些高兴的反应。

oil has fallen almost $100 a barrel from a record high of $147. 27 a barrel in july as the global crisis dampens demand for the fuel.

美国能源信息管理局昨天说，因为全球危机使燃料的需求减幅，油价已经从7月份创纪录的高位一桶147.27美元，每桶下降几乎100美元。

that dampens the prospect of han resurrecting his "party" anytime soon, despite the hope of many of his admirers.

这件事减缓了韩寒的《独唱团》尽快复刊的可能性，尽管这是他的大多数支持者的意愿。

and it's the assumption that we're all "educated" "sensitive" people together that dampens modern literary criticism the most.

而正是我们都是聚在一起的“受过教育的”“多愁善感”之人这一假定，让现代文学批评失去锐气，最感消沉。