moisture

🇬🇧 UK/'mɒistʃә/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions

n.

A small amount of water or liquid present in the air or on a surface; dampness.

湿气,水分,潮湿

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
moistureother
=moisture

Common Collocations

  • 1.moisture content含湿量
  • 2.trap moisture保留水分
  • 3.excess moisture过量水分
  • 4.retain moisture保留湿度

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The [moisture] in the air made the day feel hot and uncomfortable.

  • 2.

    Plant roots absorb [moisture] from the soil for growth.

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