moisten

英 [ˈmɔɪsn]

美 [ˈmɔɪsn]

v.  (使)变得潮湿，变得湿润

过去式：moistened　现在分词：moistening　过去分词：moistened　第三人称单数：moistens　

TOEFL

BNC.20843 / COCA.15144

牛津词典

verb

• （使）变得潮湿，变得湿润
  to become or make sth slightly wet
  1. He moistened his lips before he spoke.
     他润了润嘴唇，接着就开始讲话。

柯林斯词典

• VERB 使湿润;弄湿
  Tomoistensomething means to make it slightly wet.
  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。
  2. ...a moistened flannel.
     沾湿的毛巾

英英释义

verb

• make moist
  1. The dew moistened the meadows
  Synonym:washdampen
• moisten with fine drops
  1. drizzle the meat with melted butter
  Synonym:drizzle

双语例句

• To moisten and rub ( a part of the body) with a liniment or lotion.
  涂擦用涂抹油或洗液湿润或摩擦（身体的一部分）
• Simply because people seeding it, simply because it embraced the earth, the sun shines only because of its rain moisten it.
  仅仅是因为人们播种了它，仅仅是因为大地拥抱了它，仅仅是因为阳光照耀了它雨露滋润了它。
• Because our own heart, also need to be moisten constantly with comfort.
  因为我们自己的心田，也需要不断地滋润和慰藉。
• Can not only quickly improve the skin metabolism, to moisten a whitening effect, but also anti-inflammatory, anti-allergy, to improve the skin and prevent skin diseases.
  不仅能迅速改善皮肤代谢，达到滋润美白的功效，更可以消炎、抗过敏，改善肤质并预防皮肤病。
• Moisten the cloth slightly before applying the lotion.
  先把布稍弄潮湿再使用此溶液。
• If you are a drop of water, do you moisten an inch of the land?
  如果你是一滴水，你是否滋润了一寸土地？
• World economy on the cake so much, you moisten the Namasuo years, I saw other people all over, like cutting your meat, is accustomed to the Chumaobing.
  世界经济的蛋糕就那么大一点，你滋润了那么些年，看到人家过来切一点，就像切了你的肉，真是惯出毛病来了。
• Moisten lung, relieve a cough and good for stomach.
  可止住咳嗽，对胃及肺有好处。
• For the aged or sensitive skin you may spread a layer of essence cream firstly, and spray water to moisten.
  如皮肤太过老化或敏感的可先用精华霜打底，并于敷泥过程中适量喷水，保持湿润。
• Drink some water to moisten your throat.
  喝点儿水润一润嗓子。