wet
柯林斯词典
1. ADJ If something is wet, it is covered in water, rain, sweat, tears, or another liquid. 湿的
He toweled his wet hair. 他用毛巾将湿头发擦干。
I lowered myself to the water's edge, getting my feet wet. 我俯下身子靠近水边，把双脚弄湿。
2. V-T To wet something means to get water or some other liquid over it. 弄湿
When assembling the pie, wet the edges where the two crusts join. 包馅儿饼的时候，要把两张馅饼皮捏合的地方弄湿。
3. ADJ If the weather is wet, it is raining. 下雨的
If the weather is wet or cold choose an indoor activity. 如果下雨或是天气寒冷，就选择室内活动。
4. N-SING The wet is used to mean wet weather. 雨天
They had come in from the cold and the wet. 他们从寒冷又下着雨的外面走了进来。
5. ADJ If something such as paint, ink, or cement is wet, it is not yet dry or solid. (油漆、墨水、水泥等) 未干的
...leaves dipped in wet paint then pressed on white paper. …浸上未干的油漆然后又按压在白纸上的树叶。
6. V-T If people, especially children, wet their beds or clothes or wet themselves, they urinate in their beds or in their clothes because they cannot stop themselves. (尤指孩子) 尿湿
A quarter of 4-year-olds frequently wet the bed. 4岁的孩子中有1/4经常性尿床。
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wet /wɛt/ (wetting,wetted,wetter,wets,wettest)
剑桥词典
- We got so wet that our clothes clung to us.
- The tyres on my car don't cope very well on wet roads .
- Level the wet cement before it sets.
- My book got wet and all the pages have stuck together.
- The wood was wet and would not burn .
wet adjective (NOT DRY)
covered in water or another liquid湿的，潮湿的
a wet floor 潮湿的地板
a wet umbrella 湿淋淋的伞
wet hair 湿头发
My bike got wet in the rain . 我的自行车在雨中淋湿了。
I had to ride my bike in the rain and got soaking (= very) wet. 我不得不骑车在雨中行进，全身都淋湿了。
informal You poor thing - you're all (= very) wet. 你这个可怜的家伙——全身都淋湿了。
Wet paint , ink , or a similar substance has not had time to dry and become hard.
（油漆、墨水等）未干的
The paint's still wet. 油漆还没有干。
a notice saying "Wet paint !" 一块写有“油漆未干！”的告示牌
used to describe weather or periods of time when rain falls
多雨的，下雨的
We've had wet weather all week . 整个星期都在下雨。
This is the first wet day for two months . 这是两个月以来的第一场雨。
The presentation will take place indoors if it's wet. 如果下雨的话，仪式就在室内举行。
be wet through
to be completely wet
全湿透了
Come in quickly - you're wet through. 快点进来——你全身都湿透了。
例句
wet adjective (WEAK)
UKused to describe someone who has a weak character and does not express any forceful opinions
软弱的；懦弱的；窝囊的
Don't be so wet. 别那么窝囊。
习语
a wet weekendbe wet behind the ears 返回 wet