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词汇 wet
释义 wet
adjective
uk /wet/ us /wet/wetter | wettest

wetadjective (NOT DRY)


A2
covered in water or another liquid: 湿的,潮湿的
a wet floor潮湿的地板
a wet umbrella湿淋淋的伞
wet hair湿头发
get wetMy bike got wet in the rain.我的自行车在雨中淋湿了。
soaking wetI had to ride my bike in the rain and got soaking (= very) wet.我不得不骑车在雨中行进,全身都淋湿了。
all wetinformalYou poor thing - you're all (= very) wet.你这个可怜的家伙——全身都淋湿了。
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples

full of or covered with liquid
wetThe washing is still wet.
moistYou must try this carrot cake - it's so moist and delicious.
dampThe towels are still damp.
soakedYour clothes are soaked!
soakingIt rained in the middle of the night, and when we woke up our sleeping bags were soaking wet.
B1
Wet paint, ink, or a similar substance has not had time to dry and become hard: (油漆、墨水等)未干的
The paint's still wet.油漆还没有干。
a notice saying "Wet paint!"一块写有“油漆未干!”的告示牌
A2
used to describe weather or periods of time when rain falls: 多雨的,下雨的
We've had wet weather all week.整个星期都在下雨。
This is the first wet day for two months.这是两个月以来的第一场雨。
it is wetThe presentation will take place indoors if it's wet.如果下雨的话,仪式就在室内举行。
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples

rainy
rainyAnother rainy afternoon - you'll have to stay indoors and play, I'm afraid.
wetWe're in for a wet morning, with showers lasting well into the afternoon.
showeryIt will be showery overnight, but clear by morning.
drizzlyIt was a grey, drizzly day.
 be wet through
to be completely wet: 全湿透了
Come in quickly - you're wet through.快点进来——你全身都湿透了。
We got so wet that our clothes clung to us.我们湿透了,衣服紧紧地贴在身上。
The tyres on my car don't cope very well on wet roads.
Level the wet cement before it sets.在水泥凝固前把它抹平。
My book got wet and all the pages have stuck together.我的书湿了,书页都粘在一起了。
The wood was wet and would not burn.木头湿了,烧不着。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Wet weather & wetness
clammily
clamminess
clammy
damp
damply
dampness
dankly
douse
flooded
moisten
monsoon
rehydration
remoisten
rewet
saturation
semi-dry
sleety
soak
soaked
sodden

wetadjective (WEAK)


UK
used to describe someone who has a weak character and does not express any forceful opinions: 软弱的;懦弱的;窝囊的
Don't be so wet.别那么窝囊。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Weakness and vulnerability
Achilles heel
asthenia
at a low ebbidiom
atonic
atony
fragile
fragility
frail
glass jaw
helpless
shakily
shakiness
shaky
sitting duck
sitting target
weak-willed
weakling
weakly
weakness
weedy

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Doubt & ambivalence

Related words


wetly
wetness

Idioms


a wet weekend
be wet behind the ears
wet
verb[ T ]
uk /wet/ us /wet/
to make something wet: 把…弄湿;使潮湿
Wet the powder thoroughly and mix to remove lumps.将这些粉末彻底弄湿,搅拌均匀并剔除结块。
He wetted a dishcloth and tried to rub the mark away.他蘸湿了一块布,试图将那块污迹擦掉。
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples

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 yourself
to urinate in your clothes by accident: 尿湿自己的衣服
I was so desperate - I thought I was going to wet myself.
As a child she used to wet herself when she got excited.
I'd accidentally sat in a pool of water and it looked like I had wet myself.
One of the boys had wet himself and the teacher was helping him change his clothes.
I was so nervous on my first day at school I wet myself.
 wet the/your bed
to urinate in your bed by accident: 尿床
She still sometimes wets the bed at night.她夜里有时还尿床。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Wet weather & wetness
clammily
clamminess
clammy
damp
damply
dampness
dankly
douse
flooded
moisten
monsoon
rehydration
remoisten
rewet
saturation
semi-dry
sleety
soak
soaked
sodden

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Animal physiology: urine & urinating

Idiom


wet your whistle
wet
noun
UKuk /wet/ us /wet/

wetnoun (WATER)


[ U ]
liquid, especially water: 液体(尤指水)
Don't put your newspaper down in the wet.别把报纸放在水上。
 the wetmainly UK
wet weather: 雨天
Don't leave it out there in the wet.雨天不要把它放在外面。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Water in general
aqua
aquatically
bathwater
bathymetric
bathymetrically
bathymetry
brackish
briny
dishwater
distilled water
grey water
hydrosphere
hydrospheric
hypersaline
hypersalinity
non-turbulent
overwater
salt water
soft water
storm surge

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Precipitation: rain

wetnoun (PERSON)


[ C ]UKdisapproving
someone who has a weak character and does not express any forceful opinions: 软弱的;懦弱的;窝囊的
Come on Tom, don't be such a wet!汤姆,快点!别这么窝囊!
[ C ]UKdisapproving
a member of the Conservative Party in Britain with no strong or extreme opinions英国保守党中观点不够鲜明(或激烈)的人
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Weakness and vulnerability
Achilles heel
asthenia
at a low ebbidiom
atonic
atony
fragile
fragility
frail
glass jaw
helpless
shakily
shakiness
shaky
sitting duck
sitting target
weak-willed
weakling
weakly
weakness
weedy

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Government ministers & civil servants

wet | American Dictionary


wet
adjective[ -er/-est only ]
us/wet/-tt-
with liquid in, on, or around something; not dry:
I stepped in a puddle of water and got my shoes wet.
If paint, ink, etc., is wet, it has not had time to dry.
Wet weather is weather with rain.

wetness


noun[ U ]us/ˈwet·nəs/
A lot of the wetness will evaporate before the rain reaches the plant’s roots.
wet
verb[ T ]
us/wet/present participlewetting | past tense and past participlewet or wetted
A person, esp. a child, who wets something causes it to become wet by urinating:
He still sometimes wets his bed.
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