英 [dæm ʌp] 美 [dæm ʌp]
修建水坝：在某处修建水坝，从而限制水流，形成一个湖泊。
obstruct with, or as if with, a dam
同义词： dam
挡起
... dam site 坝址 dam up 挡起 damming 筑坝 ...
抑制(dam up), 此释义来源于网络辞典。
阻止(dam up), 此释义来源于网络辞典。
Do you understand why the local people are opposed to the new dam up the river?
你知道为什么当地人反对在河上修建新水坝吗？
She tried to dam up her feelings.
她尽力控制自己的感情。
It's hard to dam up one's feelings.
一个人要抑制自己的感情是不容易的。
The surge came from a sudden release by a hydropower dam further up the river in the North's territory.
VOA : standard.2009.09.07
" Women like naturalist Ella Higginson fired back, charging that men were so obsessed with profit that they wanted to "tear down our forests, rip open our mountain sides, blow out our stumps with giant powder, (and) dam up our water ways.
If it is too high, the water spills over even when the dam is up.
When its technocrats decide to dam a river, build a road or move a village, the dam goes up, the road goes down and the village disappears.