whet 的 2 个定义
whet·ted, whet·ting.
- to sharpen by grinding or friction.
- to make keen or eager; stimulate: to whet the appetite; to whet the curiosity.
- the act of whetting.
- something that whets; appetizer or drink.
- Chiefly Southern U.S. a spell of work.a while: to talk a whet.
whet 近义词
make sharp
arouse, excite
更多whet例句
- To whet your appetite, you can relive that glorious moment (and watch other programs from the 2014 summit) here.
- To whet your appetite, here are three heavy-hitting fashion moments happening in the coming days.
- And his accessible focus on food will whet the appetite of gourmands and food novices alike.
- Unfortunately, he was afflicted with elephantiasis, and his appearance did not at all tend to whet the edge of our appetites.
- And this was as it should be; the intent of that little prologue was merely to whet the appetite for the real play.
- Also, to wondering if Nova Scotia air was to whet their appetites this way all the time.
- Vermouth and absinthe had been served to whet their appetites, and every one had been at once put into good spirits.
- Indeed, it seemed only to whet the appetite, and we both set out on an eager expedition for more food.