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whet [hwɛt, wɛt]

vt. (在石头上)磨(刀、斧等); 引起,刺激(食欲、欲望、兴趣等);
过去式:: whetted 过去分词:: whetted 现在分词:: whetting 第三人称单数:: whets

例句:

  • The book will whet your appetite for more of her work.
    你看了这本书就会更想多读她的著作。
  • If the ox falls , whet your knife.
    墙倒众人推.
  • Stones whet a sword, difficulties strengthen willpower.
    石头是刀的朋友, 障碍是意志的朋友.
  • Here's our ten best spots to whet your appetite.
    来自THETIMES
  • The arrival though, does little to whet the appetite.
    来自THETIMES
  • Hard times whet the appetite for survival stories.
    来自NEWYORKER