moist
/mɔɪst/adjective
1- slightly wet; damp or humid微湿的; 潮湿的; 湿润的:
the air was moist and heavy.
空气潮湿沉闷。
1.1
- (of the eyes) wet with tears(眼睛)含泪的, 泪汪汪的:
her brother's eyes became moist.
她弟弟双眼噙着泪水。
1.2
- (of a climate) (气候)rainy多雨的。
1.3
- Medicine marked by a fluid discharge【医】湿(性)的。
派生词
moistly
adverbmoistness
noun词源
late Middle English: from Old French moiste, based on Latin mucidus 'mouldy' (influenced by musteus 'fresh', from mustum: see MUST2).