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moist

UK/mɒist/US
IELTSTOEFLB2

Definitions

adj.

Slightly wet; damp; of eyes, wet with tears or watery.

潮湿的,微湿的;(眼睛)含泪的

Root Breakdown

Native English
moistother
=moist

Common Collocations

  • 1.moist air潮湿空气
  • 2.moist climate湿润气候
  • 3.moist eyes含泪的眼睛
  • 4.keep moist保持湿润

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The [moist] soil was perfect for planting the garden.

  • 2.

    Her eyes grew [moist] with tears as she watched the sunset.

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