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wet /wet/► SEE ALLall wetwet the baby’s headwet the/your bed(still) wet behind the earsa wet blanketwet your whistlewet yourselfwet your pants/knickersget your feet wet ●all ˈwet (NAmE, informal) completely wrong 完全错了;大错特错◆I thought she was all wet, but was too busy to bother arguing with her. 我觉得她完全错了,但自己太忙了,也懒得跟她争论。●wet the baby’s ˈhead (informal) have a drink to celebrate the birth of a baby 喝酒来庆祝婴儿降生●wet the/your ˈbedaccidentally urinate (= get rid of water from your body) in your bed 尿床◆It is quite common for small children to wet their beds. 小孩尿床是常有的事。●(still) ˌwet behind the ˈears (informal, disapproving) be young and with very little experience 乳臭未干;少不更事;没见过世面◆He’s a young teacher, still wet behind the ears. 他是个年轻教师,仍需磨炼。 OPP an old hand (at sth/at doing sth) ●a ˌwet ˈblanket (informal, disapproving) a person who is not enthusiastic about anything and who stops other people from enjoying themselves 泼冷水的人;扫兴之人◆She was such a wet blanket at the party that they never invited her again. 她在那次聚会上扫了大家的兴,之后再也没人邀请她了。 OPP a live wire NOTE A wet blanket can be used to help put out a fire. * wet blanket(浸湿的毯子)可用于灭火。 ●wet your ˈwhistle (old-fashioned, informal) have an alcoholic drink 喝酒●ˈwet yourself●wet your ˈpants/ˈknickers (informal) accidentally urinate (= get rid of water from your body) in your underwear 尿裤子◆I was laughing so much I almost wet myself! 我笑得差点尿了裤子!●get your ˈfeet wet (especially NAmE, informal) start doing sth that is new for you 初次涉足;开始做(新鲜的事情)◆At that time he was a young actor, just getting his feet wet.那时他还是个年轻演员,才初出茅庐。 |