单词 | whet |
释义 | Word Frequency whet(wɛt) verbWord forms: whets, whetting or whetted (transitive) 1. to sharpen, as by grinding or friction 2. to increase or enhance (the appetite, desire, etc); stimulate noun 3. the act of whetting 4. a person or thing that whets Derived forms whetter (ˈwhetter) noun Word origin Old English hwettan; related to hvæt sharp, Old High German hwezzen, Old Norse hvetja, Gothic hvatjan |
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