wet

单词辨析:

wet dampen soak 【导航词义:弄湿】
wet v. 弄湿,打湿
〔辨析〕

普通用词,通常指用水或其他液体把某物弄湿。

〔例证〕

She wet a sponge and wiped the windows.

她蘸湿了一块海绵擦玻璃窗。

He wet his lips and then spoke again.

他舔了舔嘴唇,然后又讲了起来。

Wet your hair before applying the shampoo.

先弄湿头发,再抹上洗发剂。

dampen v. 使潮湿;变潮湿
〔辨析〕

指用水等把某物弄湿或略微弄湿,或湿气等使某物变潮湿。

〔例证〕

If you dampen laundry, it's much easier to iron it.

如果把洗好的衣服弄湿一点,熨起来就容易多了。

The camping supplies were dampened during the long rainy season.

野营用品在漫长的雨季里受潮了。

soak v. 使湿透,浸湿
〔辨析〕

指被雨水等完全淋湿,也可指用浸泡等方法使某物湿透。

〔例证〕

The rain soaked their clothes.

雨把他们的衣服都淋透了。

Soak the bed sheet before you wash it.

洗床单前先把它完全浸湿。

Leave the dried beans to soak overnight.

把这些干豆子泡上一夜。

相关例句:

The ink had run on the wet paper.

墨迹在湿纸上浸开了。

Fielding nervously wet his lips and tried to smile.

菲尔丁紧张地舔了舔嘴唇,努力挤出笑容。

I saw his face was wet with tears.

我看见他满脸泪水。

My face and raincoat were soaking wet.

我的脸上、雨衣上处处湿淋淋的。

I lay the painting flat to stop the wet paint running

我把油画平放以防止未干的颜料流动。

Their noises were magnified in the still, wet air.

他们的喧闹声在凝滞而潮湿的空气中显得更吵了。