wetter

英 [ˈwɛtə]

美 [ˈwɛtər]

n.  雨天; 雨; 液体; (尤指)水; 保守党温和派成员
adj.  潮的; 湿的; 潮湿的; 有雨的; 下雨的; 尚未干的
wet的复数和比较级

复数：wetters　

柯林斯词典

The forms wet and wetted are both used as the past tense and past participle of the verb. wet 的过去式和过去分词为 wet 或 wetted。


• ADJ-GRADED 湿的;潮湿的
  If something iswet, it is covered in water, rain, sweat, tears, or another liquid.
  1. He towelled his wet hair...
     他用毛巾擦干湿发。
  2. I lowered myself to the water's edge, getting my feet wet...
     我弯下身子走到水边，把脚弄湿了。
  3. My gloves were soaking wet...
     我的手套都湿透了。
  4. I saw his face was wet with tears.
     我看见他满脸泪水。
• VERB (用水或其他液体)弄湿，沾湿
  Towetsomething means to get water or some other liquid over it.
  1. When assembling the pie, wet the edges where the two crusts join...
     捏合馅饼时，要弄湿两张饼皮粘连的地方。
  2. Fielding nervously wet his lips and tried to smile.
     菲尔丁紧张地舔了舔嘴唇，努力挤出笑容。
• ADJ-GRADED 下雨的
  If the weather iswet, it is raining.
  1. If the weather is wet or cold choose an indoor activity...
     如果碰上下雨天或是严寒天气，就选择一项室内活动。
  2. It was a miserable wet day.
     那是一个糟糕的雨天。
  3. The wetis used to mean wet weather.
     雨天
  4. They had come in from the cold and the wet...
     他们从寒冷且下着雨的外面进来。
  5. Braking in the wet in heavy traffic is never fun.
     在交通拥堵的雨天里踩刹车绝不是什么好玩的事。
• ADJ 未干的;湿的
  If something such as paint, ink, or cement iswet, it is not yet dry or solid.
  1. I lay the painting flat to stop the wet paint running...
     我把油画平放以防止未干的颜料流动。
  2. She rendered the walls in cement and, while it was still wet, applied the shells.
     她用水泥抹墙，并趁它还没干时粘上贝壳。
• ADJ-GRADED 尿湿的
  If a child or its nappy or clothing iswet, its nappy or clothing is soaked in urine.
  1. Change him when he's wet...
     当他尿湿了的时候，给他换尿布。
  2. Avoid changing a nappy unless it's dirty or very wet.
     除非尿布脏了或非常湿，否则别换。
• VERB 尿湿
  If people, especially children,wettheir beds or clothes orwet themselves, they urinate in their beds or in their clothes because they cannot stop themselves.
  1. A quarter of 4-year-olds frequently wet the bed...
     4岁大的孩子中有1/4经常尿床。
  2. To put it plainly, they wet themselves.
     说白了就是，他们尿裤子了。
• （鱼）新鲜的
  Wetfish is fish that is sold fresh and uncooked, and not frozen or dried.
• ADJ-GRADED (人)软弱的，窝囊的，没有信心的
  If you say that someone iswet, you mean that they are weak and lacking in enthusiasm, energy, or confidence.
  1. Don't be so wet, Charles.
     别这么尸从， 查尔斯。
• N-COUNT 保守党温和派成员
  Awetis a Conservative politician who supports moderate political policies and opposes extreme ones.
  1. The left, the so-called 'wets', thought more state spending would mean more jobs.
     左派，也就是所谓的“温和派”，认为更多的政府支出将意味着更多的就业机会。
• 年轻且无经验的；乳臭未干的
  If you say that someone is stillwet behind the ears, you mean that they have only recently arrived in a new place or job, and are therefore still not experienced.
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英英释义

noun

• someone suffering from enuresis
  Synonym:bedwetterbed wetter
• a workman who wets the work in a manufacturing process
• a chemical agent capable of reducing the surface tension of a liquid in which it is dissolved
  Synonym:wetting agentsurfactantsurface-active agent

双语例句

• The study got mixed reviews from other climate scientists, in part because the eastern United States has recently been wetter and cooler than forecast.
  这份研究与其他气候学家的评论发生了混乱，部分原因是今年美国东部的天气比预测的要更潮湿和凉快。
• Comes a point you can't get wetter.
  湿到一个程度就不能再湿。
• So in any given second, you stay driest by standing still, and the faster you move the wetter you become.
  所以在任何一秒钟，站者不动可以让你保持最为干燥，而你移动的越快，就会变得越湿。
• What gets wetter and wetter the more it dries?
  什麽在干燥时却变得越来越湿润。
• North and South America and northern Europe are getting wetter;
  南北美洲和北欧变得越来越多雨；
• Warmer and wetter weather will advance the spread of tropical diseases.
  更加温暖潮湿的气候将加剧热带疾病的传播。
• Why is the southwest of the UK warmer and wetter while the northeast of it drier and hotter in Summer?
  为什么大不列颠西南部夏天漫暖潮湿而东北部却较干燥炎热、少雨？
• A poor bedraggled figure, strangely attired, wetter than an otter in a washing machine, and hitching.
  一个满身泥泞的，倒霉催的黑影，穿着怪异，淋得比一只洗衣机里的水獭还要湿。
• Wet areas of the globe will get wetter and dry areas drier under the warming climate, scientists have predicted.
  科学家们预言，随着气候日益变暖，地球上湿润多水的地方将更加湿润，干燥的地方将更加干燥。
• The weather becomes wetter this winter, I wonder whether the weather will be wetter next winter.
  今年的冬天变得多雨了，我不知明年冬天天气会不会变得更多雨。