dam /dæm/ CET4 TEM4

• 1. 

  N-COUNT A dam is a wall that is built across a river in order to stop the water from flowing and to make a lake. 水坝

  例：

  Before the dam was built, Campbell River used to flood in the spring.

  大坝建好之前，坎贝尔河常在春季发大水。

• 2. 

  N a reservoir of water created by such a barrier 坝中的水

• 3. 

  V to obstruct or restrict by or as if by a dam 筑坝阻拦

• 4. 

  INTERJ/ADV/ADJ → a variant spelling of damn

  例：

  damfool

  例：

  dammit