Our strongest holds are not proof against a storm of hail, and even a dark cloud damps the very stoutest heart. 本杰明·富兰克林.富兰克林自传.
All was silence and darkness: the roaring, rushing crowd all vanished and gone--the damps, as well as the incipient fire, extinct and forgotten. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.维莱特.
The imprisoned air, the imprisoned light, the imprisoned damps, the imprisoned men, were all deteriorated by confinement. 查尔斯·狄更斯.小杜丽.
Even iron could not remain without consuming in the damps of that infernal dungeon. 沃尔特·司各特.艾凡赫.