whetted 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.
whetted 近义词
make sharp
arouse, excite
更多whetted例句
- Who knows, maybe Project Runway whetted our appetites for the drama contained within the construction of a sleeve after all.
- But this one swift achievement only whetted the famished appetite to more creative ardor.
- Between them, it was agreed that there should be no recalling of the past, but the very embargo whetted his appetite.
- This whetted afresh the resentment of the thirty tyrants, who caused him now to be condemned to death.
- It wud make a nourishin' dish whin ye have whetted ye'er face on a piece iv cuttle fish bone.
- At the evening meal the appetite is again whetted: and a good appetite always means good gastric juice to digest the369 meal.