常用短语

参考例句

1. There was a dent in the carpet where the lamp had stood.

   地毯上放过落地灯的地方有个凹痕。

2. The stone made a dent in the roof of my car.

   我的汽车顶让石头砸了个坑.

3. The doctor told him to stop smoking, but it didn't make a dent .

   医生让他停止抽烟，但没有引起注意。

4. Losing the match made quite a dent in his ego.

   比赛失败对他的自尊心打击极大.

5. Recently it makes a sizable dent in this prediction.

   这一预言最近有了很大进展。

6. I haven't even made a dent in this job.

   我这工作没有取得进展。

7. After many weeks of work, he had scarcely made a dent in the number of combinations that must be tested.

   经过几个星期的工作后，对需要检试的组合数目他几乎还尚未开始进行。

8. A small dent or nick, as in the body of a car.

   小齿，槽口小齿或槽口，如在汽车车体中

9. California companies have barely made a dent in regions south of Mexico.

   加州公司在墨西哥南部所取得的成就才仅仅是个开始。

10. These acts shatter steel, but they can't dent the steel of American resolve.

    恐怖活动可以毁坏用钢铁建造的大厦，却摧毁不了美国人民钢铁般的坚强意志。

同义词

• impress
• nick
• notch
• pit