whet
英[wet]
美[wet]
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n.
磨；磨利之物；开胃物
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v.
磨（刀）；刺激（欲望、兴趣）
GRE
Verb:
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make keen or more acute;
"whet my appetite"
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sharpen by rubbing, as on a whetstone
- 1. The book will whet your appetite for more of her work.
- 你看了这本书就会更想多读她的著作。
来自《权威词典》
- 2. If the ox falls , whet your knife.
- 墙倒众人推.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 3. Stones whet a sword, difficulties strengthen willpower.
- 石头是刀的朋友, 障碍是意志的朋友.
来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
- 4. She gave him just enough information to whet his appetite.
- 她向他透露的信息刚好能吊起他的胃口。
来自辞典例句
- 5. A really good catalogue can also whet customers' appetites for merchandise.
- 一份真正好的商品目录也可以激起顾客购买的欲望。
来自辞典例句
用作名词 (n.)
- The material is sent in the whet room directly.
物料直接送进磨室。
- This product is suitable for fixing and throwing light whet superficially after welding.
本产品适用于焊接前坡口及焊接后缝焊表面的修磨。
用作动词 (v.)
- He whetted his knife on the stone.
他在石头上磨刀。
- The dish will whet your appetite.
这盘菜能促进你的食欲。
- Reading travel brochures whetted his appetite for a holiday.
他看了旅游手册就巴不得去度假。
