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wet/wet/ adj., v. & n.●adj. (wetter, wettest) 1 soaked, covered, or dampened with water or other liquid (用水或其他液体)浸湿的;浸泡的;潮湿的 a wet sponge 湿海绵; a wet surface 潮湿的表面; got my feet wet 我的脚弄湿了 2 (of the weather etc.) rainy (指天气等)多雨的;下雨的 a wet day 下雨天 3 (of paint, ink, etc.) not yet dried (油漆、墨迹等)尚未干的 4 used with water 用水的;用水加工(或处理)的;湿性的 wet shampoo 洗发剂 5 Brit. colloq. feeble, inept [英口]软弱的;无能的 6 Brit. Polit. colloq. Conservative with liberal tendencies, esp. as regarded by right-wing Conservatives [英口]【政】有自由主义倾向的保守派的(尤指在右翼保守党人看来) 7 slang (of a country, of legislation, etc.) allowing the free sale of alcoholic drink [俚语] (指国家、法令等)允许卖酒的 8 (of a baby or young child) incontinent (婴儿或儿童)尿床的 is still wet at night 夜间还尿床 ●v. tr. (wetting; past and past part. wet or wetted) 1 make wet 把…弄湿 2a urinate in or on 尿湿;撒尿于 wet the bed 把床尿湿了 b refl. urinate involuntarily (不知不觉地)尿,遗尿 ●n. 1 moisture; liquid that wets something 潮湿;弄湿东西的液体 2 rainy weather; a time of rain 雨天;下雨的时候 3 Brit. colloq. a feeble or inept person [英口]笨蛋;窝囊废 4 Brit. Polit. colloq. a Conservative with liberal tendencies (see sense 6 of adj. 见形容词释义 6) [英口]【政】(有自由主义倾向的)保守党人 5 Brit. colloq. a drink [英口]饮料;酒 □ wet the baby's head Brit. colloq. celebrate its birth with a (usu. alcoholic) drink [英口]喝点什么(通常为酒)来庆祝其出生 □ wet behind the ears immature, inexperienced 不成熟的;没有经验的 □ wet through (or to the skin) with one's clothes soaked 衣服湿透了的 □ wet one's whistle colloq. drink [口]喝饮料或酒 □ wetly adv.□ wetness n.□ wettable adj.□ wetting n.□ wettish adj.[Old English wœˉt (adj. & n.), wœˉtan (v.), related to WATER] |