moisten

• vt. 弄湿；使…湿润
• vi. 潮湿；变潮湿

来自moist,微湿的，湿润的。

moisten (v.)

1570s, from moist + -en (1). Related: Moistened; moistening. The earlier verb was simply moist (early 14c.), from Old French moistir.

1. She took a sip of water to moisten her dry throat.

她抿了一口水，润一下发干的喉咙。

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2. His tongue even strayed out to moisten them.

他甚至不知不觉地伸出舌头来舔舔嘴唇.

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3. Her eyes moisten as she listen to the sad story.

听著这悲伤的故事,她的眼睛湿润了.

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4. He used a dampener to moisten the shirts before he ironed them.

在熨衬衣前,他用加湿器先湿润了一下.

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5. Moisten the towel with cold water and apply it to the wound.

把毛巾用冷水浸湿,缚在伤口处.

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