tamp

• vt. 夯实，砸实；填塞
• n. 捣棒；打夯的工具

回构自 tampion,塞子，炮栓，引申词义捣实，压紧，鼓捣。

tamp (v.)

1819, "to fill (a hole containing an explosive) with dirt or clay before blasting," a workmen's word, perhaps a back-formation from tampion, that word being mistaken as a present participle (*tamping).

1. Then I tamp down the soil with the back of a rake.

然后我用耙子的背将土壤拍实。

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2. Tamp the coffee grinds in the container to make espresso.

在容器中捣实咖啡粉来煮浓咖啡.

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3. Now, China wants to tamp such nationalism down.

现在, 中国希望压制民族主义.

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4. The first step is to set up programs in order to tamp the development foundation.

第一步上项目,夯实发展基础.第二步快发展,壮大经济总量.

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5. But the Chinese government also appears to trying to tamp down interest in the case.

但中国政府似乎正试图平息公众对事件的兴趣.

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