单词 | whet |
释义 | whet —whet /wet/ verb (-tt-) (INTEREST) ↑Verb Endings for whet whet sb's appetite► F0 to increase someone's interest in and wish for something, usually by giving them a small experience of it: » I've read an excerpt of the book on the Web and it's whetted my appetite.» That one kiss had whetted his appetite.Thesaurus+: ↑Making people excited and interested , ↑Inspiration and inspiringverb [T] (-tt-) OLD USE (SHARPEN) ↑Verb Endings for whet ► F0 to sharpen the blade of a knife or similar tool: » He whetted his knife against the stone.Thesaurus+: ↑Sharp and blunt |
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