damply
gb/dˈæmpli/ us/dˈæmpli/
C1
英语
义项
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adverb
literary
C1
property
1
in a slightly wet way
In a way that is a little wet.
用法模式：
[something] hangs/clings/feels damply
常见错误：
Learners may overuse it where common English prefers phrases like “slightly damp” or “a bit wet.”
近义词
moistly (Very close in meaning; often sounds more neutral.)
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wetly (Usually suggests more water than ‘damply’.)
反义词
dryly (Opposite physical condition: not wet or moist.)
搭配
damply clinging
|damply against
|damply to the skin
|damply hanging
|damply matted
|damply cool
|damply stained
|damply smelling
主题
weather
|daily_life
|describing_things
例句
- Her hair lay damply against her neck after the walk in the drizzle.
- The towels in the guest bathroom smelled damply in the closed air.
- The shirt clung damply to his back after the sudden rain.
学习者例句
- My clothes hung damply on the line.
- The grass felt damply cold in the morning.
adverb
literary
C2
property
2
in a discouraging way
In a way that shows little excitement and makes others less excited.
用法模式：
[someone] responds/reacts damply (to [something])
常见错误：
Often confused with ‘dimly’; for this meaning, ‘unenthusiastically’ is usually more natural.
近义词
unenthusiastically (Direct and common; focuses on lack of enthusiasm.)
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coolly (Suggests emotional distance or reserve.)
反义词
enthusiastically (Shows strong positive energy and support.)
搭配
respond damply
|react damply
|be received damply
|applaud damply
主题
emotions
|communication
例句
- The announcement was received damply, with only a few polite claps.
- She responded damply to the idea, and the room’s excitement faded.
- He applauded damply, clearly unconvinced by the performance.
学习者例句
- They reacted damply to the news.