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damper
2 ENTRIES FOUND:
plural dampers
plural dampers
Learner's definition of DAMPER
[count]
1
: a flat piece of metal in a fireplace, furnace, etc., that controls the amount of air that can enter（通过调节炉内空气量控制炉火的）气门，气闸
- Close the damper.把气门关上。
2
: a small piece of wood inside a piano that is covered with cloth and that stops the movement of a piano string（钢琴的）减音器
put a damper on
: to make (something) less strong, active, or exciting抑制；使扫兴；泼冷水
- His bad mood put a damper on the celebration.他心情不好，弄得这次庆祝活动很扫兴。
- The rain put a damper on our plans for a picnic.这场雨给我们的野餐计划泼了一盆冷水。
- He was putting a bit of a damper on her spirits.他让她感到有些扫兴。
2
: a device that damps: such as
a
: a valve or plate (as in the flue of a furnace) for regulating the draft
b
: a small felted block to stop the vibration of a piano string
c
chiefly British : shock absorber
Synonyms
Example Sentences
the pianist used the damper pedal on the piano for the quiet passages
Recent Examples on the Web Venus in Virgo will also be at odds with Neptune, which may put a damper on our intimate lives. 
Elizabeth Gulino, refinery29.com, 6 Sep. 2022 The chance of several inches of rain and scattered storms will put a damper on Labor Day plans stretching from the Gulf Coast states up to the Northeast. Fox News, 5 Sep. 2022 More recently, higher mortgage rates have put a damper on the number of homes being sold. Mae Anderson, Anchorage Daily News, 28 Aug. 2022 But certain things that happened at Motown put a damper on it. Brian Mccollum, Detroit Free Press, 9 Aug. 2022 Japan’s rising cost of living presents plenty of challenges for its population, particularly lower-income residents, and could well put a damper on its post-covid economic recovery. Sarah Todd, Quartz, 2 Aug. 2022 More recently, higher mortgage rates have put a damper on the number of homes being sold. Mae Anderson, Anchorage Daily News, 28 Aug. 2022 More recently, higher mortgage rates have put a damper on the number of homes being sold. Mae Anderson, ajc, 27 Aug. 2022 More recently, higher mortgage rates have put a damper on the number of homes being sold. Mae Anderson, BostonGlobe.com, 27 Aug. 2022 See More
Elizabeth Gulino, refinery29.com, 6 Sep. 2022 The chance of several inches of rain and scattered storms will put a damper on Labor Day plans stretching from the Gulf Coast states up to the Northeast. Fox News, 5 Sep. 2022 More recently, higher mortgage rates have put a damper on the number of homes being sold. Mae Anderson, Anchorage Daily News, 28 Aug. 2022 But certain things that happened at Motown put a damper on it. Brian Mccollum, Detroit Free Press, 9 Aug. 2022 Japan’s rising cost of living presents plenty of challenges for its population, particularly lower-income residents, and could well put a damper on its post-covid economic recovery. Sarah Todd, Quartz, 2 Aug. 2022 More recently, higher mortgage rates have put a damper on the number of homes being sold. Mae Anderson, Anchorage Daily News, 28 Aug. 2022 More recently, higher mortgage rates have put a damper on the number of homes being sold. Mae Anderson, ajc, 27 Aug. 2022 More recently, higher mortgage rates have put a damper on the number of homes being sold. Mae Anderson, BostonGlobe.com, 27 Aug. 2022 See More Word History
First Known Use
1707, in the meaning defined at sense 1
Time Traveler
The first known use of damper was in 1707 Phrases Containing damper
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