whet somebody's appetite

whet (one's) appetite

To induce or increase one's interest in something. The first chapter of that novel really whetted my appetite—I'm eager to read more of it tonight.

ˌwhet somebody’s ˈappetite

make somebody feel hungry; make somebody interested in something: Don’t eat too much of this dish. It’s only to whet your appetite for the main course. One of my teachers lent me a book about climbing, and it really whetted my appetite.

If you whet a knife, sword, etc., you make it sharper.

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释义	whet somebody's appetite whet (one's) appetite To induce or increase one's interest in something. The first chapter of that novel really whetted my appetite—I'm eager to read more of it tonight. See also: appetite, whet Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. ˌwhet somebody’s ˈappetite make somebody feel hungry; make somebody interested in something: Don’t eat too much of this dish. It’s only to whet your appetite for the main course. One of my teachers lent me a book about climbing, and it really whetted my appetite. If you whet a knife, sword, etc., you make it sharper. See also: appetite, whet Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary See also: whet whet (one's) appetite whet appetite whet one's appetite whet someone's appetite divert divert (someone or something) from (someone or something) divert from satiate (someone, something, or oneself) with (something) satiate with
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