单词 | tamp |
释义 | tamp (once / 1825 pages) vn WORD FAMILY tamp: tamped, tamper, tamping, tamps+/tamper: tampered, tampering, tampers/tampering: tamperings USAGE EXAMPLESHigher real rates help to tamp down inflation while a stronger dollar reduces import prices. New York Times(Dec 26, 2016) “I don’t think people are maliciously trying to tamp down Christmas celebrations,” said Bradley Bennett, 37. The Guardian(Dec 22, 2016) That meant no rain to tamp down flames, and plenty of dry brush and wood that acted as fuel. Science Magazine(Dec 21, 2016) 1v press down tightly tamp the coffee grinds in the container to make espresso Syn|Hyper pack, tamp down compact, compress, pack together make more compact by or as if by pressing 2n a tool for tamping (e.g., for tamping tobacco into a pipe bowl or a charge into a drill hole etc.) Syn|Hypo|Hyper tamper, tamping bar stemmer a miner's tamping bar for ramming packing in over a blasting charge tool an implement used in the practice of a vocation |
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