dented

英 [ˈdentɪd]

美 [ˈdentɪd]

v.  使凹陷; 使产生凹痕; 损害，伤害，挫伤(信心、名誉等)
dent的过去分词和过去式

过去分词：dented　过去式：dented　

BNC.34953 / COCA.24727

柯林斯词典

• VERB 使凹陷;使产生凹痕
  If youdentthe surface of something, you make a hollow area in it by hitting or pressing it.
  1. A great chunk of loose kerbing smashed into my left-front wheel, bursting the tyre and denting the rim...
     我车子的左前轮撞在一大块松动的路缘石上，导致车胎爆裂、轮辋凹陷。
  2. Its brass feet dented the carpet's thick pile.
     其黄铜支脚把厚绒地毯压出了印。
• N-COUNT 凹痕;凹坑
  Adentis a hollow in the surface of something which has been caused by hitting or pressing it.
  1. There was a dent in the car which hadn't been there before.
     车上出现了一处以前没有的凹痕。
• VERB 削减;削弱;损害
  If somethingdentsyour ideas or your pride, it makes you realize that your ideas are wrong, or that you are not as good or successful as you thought.
  1. This has not dented the City's enthusiasm for the company.
     这并没有减弱伦敦金融界对这个公司的热情。
  2. After a while that sort of thing dents your confidence.
     那种事情过上一段时间就会挫伤信心。
• N-COUNT 削减;削弱
  If one thing makes adent inanother, it reduces it by a large amount.
  1. The commission had barely begun to make a dent in the problem...
     委员会几乎还没有在这个问题上取得任何进展。
  2. I hated to put any dents in his enthusiasm, but I was trying to be realistic.
     我不想打击他的热情，只是试图现实一些。

英英释义

adj

• of metal e.g.
  1. bent nails
  2. a car with a crumpled front end
  3. dented fenders
  Synonym:bentcrumpled

双语例句

• The car was dented on the passenger's side.
  这车的乘客一侧凹陷进去了。
• Yeah, and his front fender's dented.-Yeah.
  对，他的车前挡泥板也有凹痕，没错。
• Bent nails; a car with a crumpled front end; dented fenders.
  弯了的钉子；前端褶皱了的汽车；凹陷的挡泥板。
• The high-profile accidents have not dented the enthusiasm of the big chemicals multinationals for investing in the Chinese market.
  重大事故并未削弱大型跨国化工企业投资中国市场的热情。
• When you shipped the goods last time, many tin be dented because of poor packaging.
  上次你方装运货物时，许多听罐头由于包装不好而凹损。
• Remember the day I borrowed your brand new car and dented it?
  你记不记得那一天，我把你借给我的新车撞坏了？
• You dickhead& you've dented the back of my car!
  你这木脑瓜&你撞凹了我车子的后部！
• Recent revelations about his private life have dented his popularity.
  最近对他私生活的曝光降低了他受欢迎的程度。
• Uncertainty over healthcare reform and a dearth of funding for biotechnology companies since the crisis have dented revenue recently.
  美国医疗改革方面的不确定性以及自危机爆发以来生物技术公司所面临的资金短缺，近来已影响了公司收入。
• The vehicles are without exception old, rusty and dented
  那些车辆一律都很破旧，锈迹斑斑，布满凹痕。