damper

US /ˈdæm.pɚ/
UK /ˈdæm.pɚ/
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1.

댐퍼, 조절판

a plate or valve for controlling the flow of air or smoke, especially in the flue of a fireplace or furnace

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Adjust the damper to control the airflow in the fireplace.
벽난로의 공기 흐름을 조절하려면 댐퍼를 조정하세요.
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The furnace damper needs to be cleaned.
용광로 댐퍼를 청소해야 합니다.
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2.

찬물, 방해물

a person or thing that has a depressing, subduing, or inhibiting effect

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The bad news put a real damper on our celebration.
나쁜 소식은 우리 축하 분위기에 찬물을 끼얹었다.
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His pessimistic attitude was a constant damper on the team's morale.
그의 비관적인 태도는 팀 사기에 끊임없는 찬물이었다.
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