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单词 moisture
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moisture
(mɔɪstʃəʳ )
uncountable noun
Moisture is tiny drops of water in the air, on a surface, or in the ground.
When the soil is dry, more moisture is lost from the plant.
Rainfall affects the moisture content of the atmosphere.
Synonyms: damp, water, liquid, sweat  
Collocations:
lock in moisture
Tourmaline coating and two heat options also help to maintain colour intensity and lock in moisture for a super-shiny head of hair.
The Sun
This aromatic body wash contains essential oils that not only lift your mood, but also nourish your skin and help lock in moisture.
Times, Sunday Times
Canola oil helps lock in moisture and hydrate the skin overnight.
The Sun
After bathing, these scented oils lock in moisture.
Times, Sunday Times
At this time of year, central heating and cold weather dehydrate skin, so you have to lock in moisture at every opportunity to keep it flake-free.
The Sun
moisture boost
Apply a sheer layer for daytime under make-up, or slather on overnight for an intensive moisture boost.
The Sun
A daily collagen-stimulating treatment to give skin a moisture boost and reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles.
The Sun
Like a glass of water for tired skin, this fragrant formula offers an instant moisture boost.
The Sun
They contain a special gel lining with jojoba and olive oil, which give tough toes a moisture boost.
The Sun
Alongside the moisture boost that traditional oils deliver, the latest multitasking formulas address uneven skin tone, wrinkles, redness, collagen production and oiliness (no harsh, greasy side effects to contend with).
Times, Sunday Times
moisture level
If you want good compost from that heap in the shortest possible time, then you have to work at keeping up that moisture level right through the summer.
Times, Sunday Times
This way he detected the moisture level and quality of the tobacco.
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However, varying conditions such as moisture level and grazing pressures allow for the invasion of secondary plant species.
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Soil sensors permit farmers to gather accurate information about the moisture level of their crops.
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A recent drought reduced the moisture level in the sand and flowers were unable to set seed.
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moisture retention
This in turn reduces fertility and moisture retention.
Times, Sunday Times
Add an organic mulch around the base of the tree to improve and regulate the soil's moisture retention.
Times, Sunday Times
The new version offers supersmooth application and increased moisture retention.
Times, Sunday Times
Shade at the base of trees and walls tends to be very dry, so adding plenty of organic matter (above) will help to improve moisture retention.
Times, Sunday Times
Generally, add organic matter to soil to increase moisture retention and reduce leaching of nutrients to keep all plants healthy.
Times, Sunday Times
natural moisture
And its oil blend maintains the skin's natural moisture balance.
The Sun
They work by restoring natural moisture, lipids and oils and this helps to create a barrier.
Times, Sunday Times
Plus, changes in skin's surface integrity permit natural moisture to evaporate more quickly.
The Sun
Be gentle as exfoliating vigorously removes natural moisture.
Times, Sunday Times
Curls can be very thirsty, simply because it takes a long time for natural moisture from your scalp to travel all the way to the end of a coil.
Times,Sunday Times
preserve moisture
They are deep-fried twice to preserve moisture of the meat and make the exterior crispy.
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And mulching that grass-free circle can only preserve moisture levels further.
Times, Sunday Times
Those few species that dwell in arid environments typically hibernate or aestivate during dry periods to preserve moisture.
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reduce moisture
Add the remaining ingredients and simmer for 10 minutes to reduce moisture until you have a thick, spreadable sauce.
The Sun
Cut the leaves in half to reduce moisture loss.
Times, Sunday Times
Products are usually air dried or frozen, then dehydrated (freeze-dried) to reduce moisture to the level where bacterial growths are inhibited.
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While charcoal fires have been replaced in many barns with propane heaters, both methods help reduce moisture.
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Suitable for all hair types, this game-changing spray claims to cut natural drying time almost in half by creating a lightweight shield that reduces moisture.
Times, Sunday Times
release moisture
The crimped nature of wool fibres allows the material to absorb and release moisture, making it able to regulate individual body temperatures.
Times, Sunday Times
Wool fibres are breathable, meaning they can absorb and release moisture without reducing thermal performance, unlike fibreglass-based products.
Times, Sunday Times
This slowly releases moisture to a plant, holding it better than soil.
Times, Sunday Times
The open pores allow the textile to 'breathe', releasing moisture from the wearer and making it more comfortable.
Times, Sunday Times
The use of wood products can also improve air quality by absorbing or releasing moisture in the air to moderate humidity.
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remove moisture
Remove giblets from the cavity and rub skin with kitchen paper to remove moisture.
The Sun
This cracked the ore which was then cooked to remove moisture and impurities.
Times, Sunday Times
Drain well, squeezing it in a clean tea towel to remove moisture.
The Sun
It has also been used for other purposes, such as to remove moisture from the face.
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These rows are generally turned to improve porosity and oxygen content, mix in or remove moisture, and redistribute cooler and hotter portions of the pile.
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residual moisture
The way that the footholds and bowlers' follow-throughs darkened suggested that there was enough residual moisture in the pitch to justify the decision.
Times, Sunday Times
The dark patches on the bowlers' followthroughs suggested that there was some residual moisture in the surface.
Times, Sunday Times
Freezing food slows down decomposition by turning residual moisture into ice, inhibiting the growth of most bacterial species.
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The buildings are made of weathered wood, with possible residual moisture that remains in the wood.
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The residual moisture content can vary from small (3 8%) to substantial (16 18%), depending on the type of fruit.
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restore moisture
Hyaluronic acid helps soothe and restore moisture for a radiant complexion.
The Sun
It helped restore moisture, smoothness and suppleness and left my hands squeaky clean.
The Sun
Try to get through at least eight glasses a day to restore moisture to the skin.
The Sun
Just squeeze the juice into a shallow bowl and cover your nails for at least five minutes, then slather on some hand lotion to restore moisture.
The Sun
retain moisture
Your skin finds it harder to retain moisture at this age - this spray replaces that lost moisture.
Times,Sunday Times
This helps to retain moisture and increase flowering performance.
Times, Sunday Times
Raise the mower setting to cut it longer when it's dry to help to retain moisture.
Times, Sunday Times
If you have clay or wooden containers, line the inside with plastic to retain moisture.
The Sun
Rubbing in a small amount helps retain moisture and reduces the risk of cracking.
The Sun
skin moisture
A reader insisted they simply increased the rate of evaporation of skin moisture.
Times, Sunday Times
This embroidered eye mask contains microcapsules of aloe vera that are released continually as you sleep, and claims to increase skin moisture by 27 per cent.
The Sun
A series of cells allow a gentle flow of air through the mattress, helping to reduce excess skin moisture.
The Sun
The wearing of a sauna suit helps to retain skin moisture and to prevent the ointment from leaking out and staining other clothing, furniture or bedding.
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soil moisture
These predictions, too, will benefit from adding more and more sources of data, including soil moisture, which can help predict tree falls.
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Plants make up the difference from soil moisture but, with little to spare, lawns crack, river flows fall low and many crops need irrigation.
Times, Sunday Times
And yet our global soil moisture data has in the past been spotty at best.
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Our findings are consistent with previous field studies showing that soil moisture can control dust emissions by modulating vegetation cover and soil stability.
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Sensors under and around the pitch measuring things like soil moisture and humidity allowed him to work from home some days even before the pandemic began.
The Sun
sufficient moisture
There was sufficient moisture for the plants not to be stressed by drought but enough sunshine to ensure development of the fruit.
Times, Sunday Times
At this time of year, these floors will be cold and prone to condensation, providing sufficient moisture for the slugs to survive.
Times, Sunday Times
Normally, this drying includes the addition of salt, to prevent bacteria from developing on the meat before sufficient moisture has been removed.
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Nitrogen fixation requires energy from photosynthesis products, and thus increase with temperature given sufficient moisture.
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Needs a compost containing plenty of humus and sufficient moisture in summer.
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surface moisture
If initially he was tentative in movement, the wild card was hardly the only one to be troubled by the surface moisture and demonstrate a tendency towards flat-footedness.
Times, Sunday Times
Today, high quality concrete sealers can block up to 99% of surface moisture.
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Any surface moisture should be dried, then the bulbs may be stored up to about 4 months for a fall planting.
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Changes in surface moisture and vegetation will then be such as to preserve the newly formed permafrost.
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The chemical reaction bonds active ingredients within the substrate blocking surface moisture.
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trap moisture
Avoid polythene and plastic containers, which trap moisture and encourage soft rot.
The Sun
Use a few drops on slightly damp skin to trap moisture.
The Sun
He understood that covering the walls of such a property with impermeable insulation materials can trap moisture in walls, causing damp problems and, in extreme cases, even structural collapse.
Times, Sunday Times
Natural and mineral paints are suited to preventing mould as they are breathable: they allow the passage of water vapour and do not trap moisture in walls.
Times, Sunday Times
Epoxy coatings may be applied only to interior surfaces, though, as they would otherwise trap moisture in the concrete.
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tropical moisture
Large quantities of tropical moisture fed the storm, allowing it to produce torrential rainfall.
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It fluctuated little in intensity for several hours, although a combination of high wind shear and a lack of tropical moisture inhibited further development.
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With a lack of tropical moisture, its corresponding convection was minimal and scattered.
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They were informed about tropical moisture that could be pulled into the country by the low.
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Convection further diminished due to intensified shear conditions and a perpetual lack of tropical moisture, leading specialists to conclude the storm was entering an extratropical transition.
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Translations:
Chinese: 潮湿
Japanese: 湿気
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