wet
- IPA[wɛt]
英式
- covered or saturated with water or another liquid；(of the weather) rainy
- cover or touch with liquid; moisten；(especially of a baby or young child) urinate in or on
- liquid that makes something damp；rainy weather
noun: wet, plural noun: wets
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形容詞
- 1. covered or saturated with water or another liquid she followed, slipping on the wet rock 同義詞 反義詞
- ▪ (of the weather) rainy a wet, windy evening 同義詞 反義詞
- ▪ (of paint, ink, plaster, or a similar substance) not yet having dried or hardened the waterproofer can easily be washed off while it is still wet 同義詞 反義詞
- ▪ (of a baby or young child) having urinated in its nappy or underwear the baby was wet and needed changing
- ▪ involving the use of water or liquid wet methods of photography
- ▪ (of a ship) liable to take in water over her bows or sides.
- 2. British informal showing a lack of forcefulness or strength of character; feeble they thought the cadets were a bit wet 同義詞 反義詞
- ▪ British derogatory Conservative with liberal tendencies, especially as regarded by right-wing Conservatives.
- 3. informal (of a country or region or of its legislation) allowing the free sale of alcoholic drink.
- ▪ (of a person) addicted to or drinking alcohol our programme depends on our willingness to help other alcoholics, both wet and dry
動詞
- 1. cover or touch with liquid; moisten he wetted a finger and flicked through the pages
- ▪ (especially of a baby or young child) urinate in or on while dreaming the child wet the bed
- ▪ urinate involuntarily she was going to wet herself from fear
- ▪ infuse (tea) by pouring on boiling water she said she'd wet the tea immediately because they must be parched
名詞
- 1. liquid that makes something damp I could feel the wet of his tears 同義詞
- ▪ rainy weather the race was held in the wet 同義詞
- ▪ British informal a drink I took a wet from my bottle
- 2. British informal a person lacking forcefulness or strength of character there are sorts who look like gangsters and sorts who look like wets 同義詞
- ▪ a Conservative with liberal tendencies the wets favoured a change in economic policy
- 3. US a person opposed to the prohibition of alcohol.
- a woman employed to suckle another woman's child.
- act as a wet nurse to.
Oxford Dictionary
- a woman employed to suckle another woman's child.
- act as a wet nurse to.
Oxford American Dictionary
- a brown fungal rot affecting timber with a high moisture content: timbers affected by wet rot
Oxford Dictionary
- a session of hydrotherapy in which the body is wrapped in wet cloth.
Oxford Dictionary
- an arrangement covering the hire of an aircraft including the provision of a flight crew and ...
- hire (an aircraft) on the basis of a wet lease.
Oxford Dictionary
- an erotic dream that causes involuntary ejaculation of semen.
Oxford American Dictionary
- an erotic dream that causes involuntary ejaculation of semen.
Oxford Dictionary
- a mixture of seasonings moistened with liquid ingredients to form a paste that is applied to ... the wet rub gives these steaks a nice crust on the grill
Oxford American Dictionary
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- IPA[wet]
美式
- covered or saturated with water or another liquid: she followed, slipping on the wet rock
- cover or touch with liquid; moisten: he wet a finger and flicked through the pages
- liquid that makes something damp: I could feel the wet of his tears
Oxford American Dictionary
