单词 | wet |
释义 | Word Frequency wet(wɛt) adjectiveWord forms: wetter or wettest 1. moistened, covered, saturated, etc, with water or some other liquid 2. not yet dry or solid wet varnish 3. rainy, foggy, misty, or humid wet weather 4. employing a liquid, usually water a wet method of chemical analysis 5. mainly US and Canadian characterized by or permitting the free sale of alcoholic beverages a wet state 6. British informal feeble or foolish 7. wet behind the ears noun 8. wetness or moisture 9. damp or rainy weather 10. British informal a Conservative politician who is considered not to be a hard-liner Compare dry (sense 21) 11. British informal a feeble or foolish person 12. mainly US and Canadian a person who advocates free sale of alcoholic beverages 13. the wet verbWord forms: wets, wetting, wet or wetted 14. to make or become wet 15. to urinate on (something) 16. (transitive) dialect to prepare (tea) by boiling or infusing 17. wet one's whistle Derived forms wetly (ˈwetly) adverb wetness (ˈwetness) noun wettability (ˌwettaˈbility) noun wettable (ˈwettable) adjective wetter (ˈwetter) noun wettish (ˈwettish) adjective Word origin Old English wǣt; related to Old Frisian wēt, Old Norse vātr, Old Slavonic vedro bucket |
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