英文字典中文字典


英文字典中文字典51ZiDian.com



中文字典辞典   英文字典 a   b   c   d   e   f   g   h   i   j   k   l   m   n   o   p   q   r   s   t   u   v   w   x   y   z       







请输入英文单字，中文词皆可：

dam    音标拼音: [d'æm]
n. 水坝,水闸
vt. 在…上筑坝,堵住

水坝,水闸在…上筑坝,堵住

dam
n 1: a barrier constructed to contain the flow of water or to
keep out the sea [synonym: {dam}, {dike}, {dyke}]
2: a metric unit of length equal to ten meters [synonym:
{decameter}, {dekameter}, {decametre}, {dekametre}, {dam},
{dkm}]
3: female parent of an animal especially domestic livestock
v 1: obstruct with, or as if with, a dam; "dam the gorges of the
Yangtse River" [synonym: {dam}, {dam up}]

Dam \Dam\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Dammed} (d[a^]md); p. pr. & vb.
n. {Damming}.]
1. To obstruct or restrain the flow of, by a dam; to confine
by constructing a dam, as a stream of water; -- generally
used with in or up.
[1913 Webster]

I'll have the current in this place dammed up.
--Shak.
[1913 Webster]

A weight of earth that dams in the water.
--Mortimer.
[1913 Webster]

2. To shut up; to stop up; to close; to restrain.
[1913 Webster]

The strait pass was dammed
With dead men hurt behind, and cowards. --Shak.
[1913 Webster]

{To dam out}, to keep out by means of a dam.
[1913 Webster]


Dam \Dam\ (d[a^]m), n. [OE. dame mistress, lady; also, mother,
dam. See {Dame}.]
1. A female parent; -- used of beasts, especially of
quadrupeds; sometimes applied in contempt to a human
mother.
[1913 Webster]

Our sire and dam, now confined to horses, are a
relic of this age (13th century) . . . .Dame is used
of a hen; we now make a great difference between
dame and dam. --T. L. K.
Oliphant.
[1913 Webster]

The dam runs lowing up and down,
Looking the way her harmless young one went. --Shak.
[1913 Webster]

2. A king or crowned piece in the game of draughts.
[1913 Webster]


Dam \Dam\, n. [Akin to OLG., D., & Dan. dam, G. & Sw. damm,
Icel. dammr, and AS. fordemman to stop up, Goth.
Fa['u]rdammjan.]
1. A barrier to prevent the flow of a liquid; esp., a bank of
earth, or wall of any kind, as of masonry or wood, built
across a water course, to confine and keep back flowing
water.
[1913 Webster]

2. (Metal.) A firebrick wall, or a stone, which forms the
front of the hearth of a blast furnace.
[1913 Webster]

{Dam plate} (Blast Furnace), an iron plate in front of the
dam, to strengthen it.
[1913 Webster]

193 Moby Thesaurus words for "dam":
arch dam, arrest, artificial lake, backstop, bamboo curtain, bank,
bar, barrage, barrier, bayou lake, bear-trap dam, beaver dam, bind,
block, block up, blockade, boom, bottle up, brake, breakwater,
breastwork, brick wall, bring to, bring up short, buffer, bulkhead,
bulwark, bung, caulk, check, checkmate, chink, choke, choke off,
choke up, cistern, clog, clog up, cofferdam, congest, constipate,
cork, countercheck, cover, curb, cut short, dam up, damp, dampen,
dead water, deadlock, defense, delay, detain, dike, ditch,
draw rein, earthwork, embankment, etang, farm pond, fence, fill,
fill up, fishpond, foster mother, foul, freeze, freshwater lake,
gate, genetrix, glacial lake, gravity dam, groin, halt, hinder,
hold back, hold in check, hold up, hydraulic-fill dam, impede,
inhibit, inland sea, intercept, interfere, intermeddle, interrupt,
intervene, iron curtain, jam, jetty, keep back, keep in check,
lagoon, laguna, lake, lakelet, landlocked water, leaping weir,
levee, linn, loch, logjam, lough, ma, mam, mama, mammy, mater,
materfamilias, maternal ancestor, matriarch, meddle, mere, milldam,
millpond, millpool, moat, mole, mom, mommy, mother, mound, mummy,
nyanza, obstipate, obstruct, oppose, oxbow lake, pack, parapet,
plash, plug, plug up, pond, pondlet, pool, portcullis, puddle,
pull up, put paid to, rampart, repress, reservoir, resist,
restrain, retard, roadblock, rock-fill dam, salina, salt pond,
scotch, seawall, set back, shutter dam, slacken, snub, spile,
stagnant water, stalemate, stall, stanch, standing water, stay,
stem, stem the tide, stench, stepmother, still water, stone wall,
stop, stop cold, stop dead, stop short, stop up, stopper, stopple,
stuff, stuff up, sump, suppress, tank, tarn, the old woman,
tidal pond, volcanic lake, wall, water hole, water pocket, weir,
well, wicket dam, work

Draft AMendment (ISO)

DAM. A construction of wood, stone, or other materials, made across a stream
of water for the purpose of confining it; a mole.
2. The owner of a stream not navigable, may erect a dam across it, and
employ the water in any reasonable manner, either for his use or pleasure,
so as not to destroy or render useless, materially diminish, or affect the
application of the water by the proprietors below on the stream. He must not
shut the gates of his dams and detain the water unreasonably, nor let it off
in unusual quantities to the annoyance of his neighbors. 4 Dall. 211; 3
Caines, 207; 13 Mass. 420; 3 Pick, 268; 2 N. H. Rep. 532; 17 John. 306; 3
John. Ch. Rep. 282; 3 Rawle, 256; 2 Conn. Rep. 584; 5 Pick. 199; 20 John.
90; 1 Pick. 180; 4 Id. 460; 2 Binn. 475; 14 Serg. & Rawle, 71; Id. 9; 13
John. 212; 1 McCord, 580; 3 N. H. Rep. 321; 1 Halst. R. 1; 3 Kents Com. 354.
3. When one side of the stream is owned by one person and the other by
another, neither, without the consent of the other, can build a dam which
extends beyond the filum aqua, thread of the river, without committing a
trespass. Cro. Eliz. 269; 12 Mass. 211; Ang. on W. C. 14, 104, 141; vide
Lois des Bat. P. 1, c. 3, s. 1, a. 3; Poth. Traite du Contrat de Societe,
second app. 236; Hill. Ab. Index, h.t.; 7 Cowen, R. 266; 2 Watts, R. 327; 3
Rawle, R. 90; 17 Mass. R. 289; 5 Pick. R. 175; 4 Mass. R. 401. Vide
Inundation.

安装中文字典英文字典查询工具!


中文字典英文字典工具:
选择颜色:
输入中英文单字

































































英文字典中文字典相关资料:


  • World Wide Web - Wikipedia
    The World Wide Web (also known as WWW, W3, or simply the Web[1]) is an information system that enables content sharing over the Internet through user-friendly ways meant to appeal to users beyond IT specialists and hobbyists [2]
  • What is the world wide web? - BBC Bitesize
    The world wide web (‘www’ or ‘web’ for short) is a collection of webpages found on this global network of computers Your web browser uses the internet to access the world wide web
  • Here Comes the World-Wide Web of Everything - MSN
    When it was invented in 1991, the World Wide Web connected together an Internet that was overrun with many thousands of individual, fragmented digital documents
  • A short history of the Web - CERN
    Tim Berners-Lee, a British scientist, invented the World Wide Web (WWW) in 1989, while working at CERN The Web was originally conceived and developed to meet the demand for automated information-sharing between scientists in universities and institutes around the world
  • On August 6, 1991, Tim Berners-Lee introduced the World Wide Web
    Tim Berners-Lee, a British computer scientist at CERN (the European Organization for Nuclear Research), used that forum to announce to the world his new initiative, writing, “The WorldWideWeb
  • Definition of World Wide Web | PCMag
    (2) (World Wide Web) An Internet-based system that enables an individual or company to publish itself to the world, except in countries that prohibit the free interchange of information
  • World Wide Web: Definition, history and facts - Live Science
    Before the invention of the World Wide Web (WWW), the earliest internet users were mainly researchers and military personnel The network was complicated and, although it was possible to share
  • History of the World Wide Web - Wikipedia
    The World Wide Web ("WWW", "W3" or simply "the Web") is a global information medium that users can access via computers connected to the Internet The term is often used as a synonym for the Internet, but the Web is a service that operates over the Internet, just as email and Usenet do
  • Origin of the Internet: Who Invented the World Wide Web?
    Many people believe the WWW and the internet are the same things, but in reality, that is not true The term World Wide Web describes the most common means of accessing data online in the form of
  • The World Wide Web - PBS
    Berners-Lee's vision of a global web of linked information was soon dubbed the World Wide Web In 1992, Berners Lee designed a World Wide Web browser and distributed it for free





中文字典-英文字典  2005-2009