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    rising damp

    Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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    ˌrising ˈdamp noun [uncountable]  British EnglishTB a condition where water comes up from the ground and gets into the walls of a building 〔由地面渗入墙壁的〕上升潮气
    ˌrising ˈdamp nounChineseSyllable


    rising damp
    ˌrising ˈdamp noun [uncountable]
    British English a condition where water comes up from the ground and gets into the walls of a building


    rising dampBrE /ˌraɪzɪŋ ˈdæmp/ 🔊NAmE /ˌraɪzɪŋ ˈdæmp/ 🔊 noun [uncountable] (BrE) a condition in which water comes up from the ground into the walls of a building, causing damage 从地下渗入墙壁的潮气