
Definitions
adj. Covered with or containing water or another liquid
湿的;潮湿的
adj. Having rain or frequent rainfall
多雨的;下雨的
v. To put water or another liquid onto something
弄湿
Example
My socks got wet when I stepped in a puddle.
我踩进水坑,把袜子弄湿了。
Prolonged wet weather can damage crops and make it harder for farmers to harvest them efficiently.
持续的阴雨天气会损害庄稼,使农民更难高效收获。
Collocations
- get wet
- wet weather
- soaking wet
- wet the cloth
Word family
- wetness (n.)
Synonyms
- damp
- soaked
Antonyms
- dry
Usage tip
damp指微湿;soaking wet表示湿透。
FAQ
- What does wet mean?
- Covered with or containing water or another liquid Having rain or frequent rainfall To put water or another liquid onto something
- How is wet pronounced?
- UK /wet/, US /wet/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.