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whet

英 [wet] 美[wɛt]
  • vt. 刺激;磨快;促进
  • n. 磨;开胃物;刺激物

英英释意


1. make keen or more acute;
"whet my appetite"
2. sharpen by rubbing, as on a whetstone

双语例句


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