| 词汇 | moistening |
| 释义 | moistening present participle ofmoisten moisten verb[ I or T ] uk /ˈmɔɪ.sən/ us /ˈmɔɪ.sən/ to make something slightly wet or to become slightly wet: 弄湿，沾湿;（使）变潮湿 Moisten the cloth before using it to clean glass.用布擦玻璃前先把布弄湿。 to cover in or fill with liquid wetWet the flannel before you wipe the child's face. moistenHe licked his lips to moisten them. dampenUse a dampened paper towel to clean the cooker. saturateFully saturate the ground after planting seeds. soakSoak the clothes with detergent overnight. Wet weather & wetness clammily clamminess clammy damp damply dampness dankly douse flooded moisten monsoon rehydration remoisten rewet saturation semi-dry sleety soak soaked sodden Examples of moisteningmoistening In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. For those species in which the seed coat is permeable to salts, moistening of the seeds with saline solutions can cause loss of germinability. All pre-treatments were performed in total darkness, but seeds were regularly exposed to green safe-light during moistening. It appeared that by moistening the tip of the abdomen ejection of eggs was facilitated. All that is lost, when a man reads his speech and his only rhetorical gesture is the moistening of his finger to turn the page. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This energy comes from fronts, heating, moistening, or mesoscale convergence boundaries such as outflow and sea breeze boundaries, or orographic lift. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The adaptive method is highly accurate and does not require moistening or drying the canal. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Reduce airborne dust and prevent scattering by moistening with water. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The printing was done by the intaglio method, which required moistening of the paper before printing. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Many steam mops have one jet of dry steam (but may have as many as 15 jets), moistening a microfibre pad placed underneath. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. There are a lot of different wicking systems employed inside of clearomizers to ensure good moistening of the wick without flooding the coil. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The colors can be restored by moistening the surfaces with water. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In colonial times sailors twisted tobacco into a roll and tied it tightly, often moistening the leaves with rum, molasses, or spice solutions. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. This is achieved by moistening the thumb and rubbing it from the edge to the center of the drumhead. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. At the side stand tables piled with more food pellets, and a flask for moistening the feed before giving it to the geese. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In some cases it may be possible to make a dry wound suitable for larval therapy by moistening it with saline soaks, applied for 48 hours. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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