denting

英 [ˈdentɪŋ] 美 [ˈdentɪŋ]

v.  使凹陷; 使产生凹痕; 损害，伤害，挫伤(信心、名誉等)
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  1. VERB 使凹陷;使产生凹痕
    If you dent the 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。
  2. N-COUNT 凹痕;凹坑
    A dent is 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。
  3. VERB 削减;削弱;损害
    If something dents your 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。
  4. N-COUNT 削减;削弱
    If one thing makes a dent in another, 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。
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双语例句

  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. The risk of runaway climate change can be avoided without seriously denting global economic growth, scientists forecast in the most comprehensive report on global warming yet published.
    科学家们在迄今最全面的全球变暖报告中预测，人类可以在不严重影响全球经济增长的前提下避免气候变化失控的风险。
  3. The economic downturn hit the US first, denting the size of chief executives 'bonuses and the value of their shares.
    经济衰退最先对美国形成打击，拉低了首席执行官的奖金数额和所持股票的价值。
  4. The process of denting and the lateral load has been studied under different end conditions and axial pressure of different levels.
    研究了在不同边界条件和初始轴向压力水平下，圆管构件的凹坑损伤形成过程和侧向承载力。
  5. Shares in Target, the discount retailer, fell more than 3 per cent after it warned that sales could decline this month, denting hopes of a Santa Claus rally.
    折扣零售商Target股价下跌逾3%。此前该公司警告称，本月销售额可能下滑，这打击了投资者对圣诞上扬（SantaClausrally）的希望。
  6. Sure, slower global demand will crimp Chinese earnings, and US subprime exposure is ( slightly) denting Chinese banks 'balance sheets.
    确实，全球需求放缓会减少中国的收益，美国次贷危机对中国各银行的资产负债表也有（轻微）影响。
  7. At the other end of the retail spectrum, consumers are cautious amid economic uncertainties, denting the earnings of companies as Walmart.
    而在零售链的另一端，消费者在经济前景不确定的情况下心态谨慎，影响了沃尔玛（walmart）这类公司的业绩。
  8. Cheaper oil also helped, both by denting the value of oil exports as well as reducing outflows in deficit countries.
    油价走低对此也有帮助，它既降低了石油出口的价值，又减少了赤字国家的资金外流额。
  9. Slower economic growth will play a part in denting global demand.
    中国经济增长放缓将在一定程度上打击全球大宗商品需求。
  10. Growing confidence over a global economic recovery had boosted stocks and risk appetite, denting demand for the US currency as a haven.
    人们对全球经济复苏信心增强，提振了股市，增强了人们对风险的偏好，削弱了将美元作为避险工具的需求。
  11. On the contrary, supersized deficits are denting business confidence, not least by implying higher future taxes.
    正相反，超大规模的赤字正在削弱商业信心，尤其是高赤字意味着未来更高的税收。
  12. The company may have announced another strong set of annual results last week but investors cut 3 per cent from the share price, denting its 22 per cent growth this year.
    虽然该公司上周公布的年度业绩依然强劲，但投资者还是让其股价下跌了3%，削低了今年已录得的22%涨幅。
  13. This is denting tax revenues, forcing smaller mining companies to close and lay off thousands of employees.
    这减少了税收，迫使规模较小的矿企关门，裁减数千名员工。
  14. It's just a question of Liberty denting the overall performance as we expected, said one banking analyst.
    正如我们的预期，这只是由于自由控股公司而削弱了公司的整体表现。
  15. Central bankers in Europe yesterday intensified efforts to quell the turmoil in global money markets as new evidence emerged that credit problems might be denting parts of the US economy.
    欧洲央行行长昨日加大了旨在平息全球货币市场动荡的努力力度，因有新的证据显示，信贷问题可能正在影响美国经济的一些领域。
  16. Improved toughness of mosquito-repellent incense, which can prevent from denting and cracking.
    增强蚊香的韧性，使得不易断裂，破碎。
  17. This bangle bracelet is also backed by a manufacturer's lifetime limited warranty and resists scratching, breaking and denting.
    这款手镯也是您终身的财富的保证，能抵抗擦痕，破坏和凹痕。
  18. These offer savers higher deposit rates, forcing banks to compete on interest rates, eroding their margins and ultimately denting their profits.
    理财产品向储户支付更高的利息，迫使各家银行展开利率竞争，这会侵蚀银行的利润率，并最终降低其利润。
  19. WithinBahrain's government, hardline and moderate factions argue over how to resolve the conflict, which is badly denting the kingdom's image.
    巴林政府内部，强硬派和缓和派就如何缓解冲突进行着辩论，这样的争执也损害了王室的形象。
  20. Investors fear the surge in raw material prices is denting demand and forcing emerging countries 'central banks to raise interest rates to try to prevent runaway inflation.
    投资者担心，原材料价格的飙升正削弱需求，并迫使新兴国家的央行加息，以努力抑制失控的通胀。
  21. This has exposed them to some of the riskier sectors, such as the slowing property market, in turn denting growth.
    这让它们有可能投资于一些风险较高的行业，例如日益放缓的房地产市场，这些行业的情况反过来会影响其增长。
  22. While high prices are denting demand, miners, oil companies and farmers are struggling to boost supply enough to resolve the tightness in the market.
    尽管价格高企削弱了需求，但在另一方面，矿商、石油企业和农场主难以增加供应以解决市场的紧张。
  23. This thin work area helps to prevent denting to your lantern when punching the design.
    这个简易的工作台可以在你钉出图案的时候避免弄凹灯笼。
  24. At the news-stand, however, rising fuel and food costs are denting the impulse buy, leading to double-digit circulation declines for many best-selling titles such as US weekly and O, the Oprah magazine.
    然而，油价和食品成本的上涨侵蚀了报摊前的冲动性购买，导致许多畅销杂志发行量降幅达到两位数，例如《美国周刊》（usweekly）和《奥普拉杂志》（o，theoprahmagazine）。
  25. That is creating additional investment losses and denting confidence further.
    这带来了额外的投资损失，并进一步削弱了投资者信心。
  26. Thus, the adjustment to any drop in production is almost always coming through high prices denting economic growth and, thus, consumption.
    因此，针对产量下滑的调整几乎总是要经历高价格，从而对经济增长进而消费造成损害。
  27. And I thanked her by becoming a lunatic and denting her car.
    我却恩将仇报，象个疯子一样撞了她的车。
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