moisten


vt. 弄湿;使…湿润

vi. 潮湿;变潮湿

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moisten 使潮湿,使湿润

来自moist,微湿的,湿润的。

英文词源

moisten (v.)
1570s, from moist + -en (1). Related: Moistened; moistening. The earlier verb was simply moist (early 14c.), from Old French moistir.

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1. She took a sip of water to moisten her dry throat.
她抿了一口水,润一下发干的喉咙。
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2. His tongue even strayed out to moisten them.
他甚至不知不觉地伸出舌头来舔舔嘴唇.
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3. Her eyes moisten as she listen to the sad story.
听著这悲伤的故事,她的眼睛湿润了.
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4. He used a dampener to moisten the shirts before he ironed them.
在熨衬衣前,他用加湿器先湿润了一下.
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5. Moisten the towel with cold water and apply it to the wound.
把毛巾用冷水浸湿,缚在伤口处.
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