"denting" in Chinese (Simplified)
凹陷留下凹痕
Definition
“Denting” 指的是通过撞击或按压使物体表面出现浅凹痕。这个词也可以比喻造成外观、价值或信心的损害。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
通常用于金属或汽车，也可比喻信心或名誉受损（如“denting his confidence”）。多为非正式用语。常见搭配：“denting the car”，“denting someone’s pride”。区别于“breaking”（破坏更严重）。
Examples
She is afraid of denting her new phone.
她害怕**弄凹**她的新手机。
Be careful when parking to avoid denting the car.
停车时小心，避免**弄凹**汽车。
He dropped the pan, denting the bottom.
他掉了锅，**把底部弄凹**了。
The criticism ended up denting his confidence a bit.
批评让他的信心**受到了打击**。
It's easy to end up denting your luggage on a long trip.
长途旅行时行李很容易被**磕坏**。
He laughed off the mistake instead of letting it denting his mood.
他一笑了之，没有让这个错误**影响**心情。