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

• Moisten face with warm water and gently massage a small amount in circular motions into the cheeks, chin, forehead and neck, avoiding contact with eyes.
  用温水浸湿的脸，轻轻按摩打圈少量到脸颊，下巴，额头，颈部，避免接触眼睛。
• 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 cylinder-head screws thinly with engine oil.
  用机油轻度湿润气缸盖螺钉。
• He even tried getting passengers to spray saline up their noses to moisten the palate.
  他甚至还尝试让乘客向鼻子里喷盐水湿润鼻腔以获得更敏锐的感官。
• 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。
• 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）
• 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。
• The abundant mineral elements contained in bamboo salt can remarkably relieve skin dryness and moisten skin.
  竹盐中含有丰富的矿物成份能显著舒缓肌肤干燥，补充肌肤所需水份。
• 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。
• Can repair and moisten sunburnt skin, reducing redness and avoiding the skin peeling.
  有效的修复并滋润晒后皮肤，令红色减淡，防止晒后脱皮。