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BNC: 18573 COCA: 19708

whet

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whet /wet/ verb (whetted, whetting) [transitiveT]   → wet
1  whet somebody’s appetite (for something) WANTif an experience whets your appetite for something, it increases your desire for it 引起某人(对某事物)的欲望
 The view from the Quai bridge had whetted my appetite for a trip on the lake.
从愧桥望过去的景色勾起了我到湖上一游的念头。
Examples from the Corpus
whet somebody’s appetite (for something)• After a quick outline of what each type of program lets you do, I list some uses to whet your appetite.• Most of the notorious grade anomalies have been ironed out and the colour photos should whet people's appetites.• Undergraduates will certainly find some interesting material, and researchers will also find enough examples to whet their appetite.• Martin's potted history of each railway is certainly sufficiently detailed to whet the appetite enough to free buttocks from armchair Dralon.• To whet your appetite for a trip to Santa Fe, here is a list of our favorite sights.• To whet your appetite, here are some of the most commonly asked questions about fine vintage wines.• Rhys Williams was very convincing and his books did much to whet my appetite to visit the vast Soviet empire.• To whet your appetite, try the Wanaka lamb in orange sauce recipe on this page.• If that's not enough to whet your appetite, we've 100 £4 entrance tickets to give away free!
2. literaryTZSHARP to make the edge of a blade sharp 将〔刀刃〕磨快
Examples from the Corpus
whet• Any departure from it would be more likely to whet appetites than to satisfy them.• Most of the notorious grade anomalies have been ironed out and the colour photos should whet people's appetites.• Undergraduates will certainly find some interesting material, and researchers will also find enough examples to whet their appetite.• To whet your appetite, here are some of the most commonly asked questions about fine vintage wines.• To whet your appetite, try the Wanaka lamb in orange sauce recipe on this page.• If that's not enough to whet your appetite, we've 100 £4 entrance tickets to give away free!• After a quick outline of what each type of program lets you do, I list some uses to whet your appetite.
Origin whet
Old English hwettan
whet verb
Chinese
Corpus
BNC: 18573 COCA: 19708
BNC: 18573 COCA: 19708
BNC: 18573 COCA: 19708
whet
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