词汇 whet 在中文的含义

whet 在英语中是什么意思？与 Lingoland 一起探索这个词的含义、发音及具体用法

whet

US /wet/

UK /wet/

磨, 磨快

sharpen the blade of (a tool or weapon)

示例:

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He used a stone to whet his knife.

他用石头磨他的刀。

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The barber carefully whetted his razor.

理发师仔细地磨他的剃刀。

同义词:

sharpen hone grind file strop

激起, 刺激

excite or stimulate (someone's desire, interest, or appetite)

示例:

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The preview was designed to whet the audience's appetite for the full movie.

预告片旨在吊起观众对完整电影的胃口。

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His stories always whet my curiosity.

他的故事总是激起我的好奇心。

同义词:

stimulate excite arouse awaken kindle

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