英语词汇“to be wet through”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

c. passive. Often to be wet through, (also †thorough or through wet), wet to the skin (cf. 4a).The form wet of the past participle is sometimes difficult to distinguish from wet adj. 4c.

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the world > matter > liquid > condition of being or making wet > condition of being or making very wet > very wet [phrase] > having wet clothes

to be wet throughc1400

wet to the skin1535

the world > matter > liquid > condition of being or making wet > condition of being or making very wet > make very wet [verb (transitive)] > a person's clothes

wet1820

c1400 tr. Higden VII. 151 In processe of tyme þat body y-wette wiþ dewy droppes knewe þe comoun corrupcioun of dedly men.

c1400 Laud Troy Bk. 12942 So faste doun the water ȝet, That thei were alle thorow wet.

1497 in M. Oppenheim Naval Accts. & Inventories Henry VII (1896) 129 The Newe making of a last of gonnepoudre wett in saltwater.

1535 Bible (Coverdale) Dan. iv. B With the dew of heauen shall he be wet.

1542 N. Udall tr. Erasmus Apophthegmes f. 99^v But if he had been wetted from toppe to toe, no man standyng by to see it, then had he been miserable in veraye deede.

1589 G. Puttenham Arte Eng. Poesie iii. xvi. 149 As the drie ground that thirstes after a showr Seemes to reioyce when it is well iwet.

1594 T. Nashe Vnfortunate Traveller sig. F To haue him stand in the raine tyll he was thorough wet.

1639 J. Taylor Part Summers Trav. 44 So that the miserable Stipend..will hardly buy wood to make a fire for him when hee comes home to dry him, when hee is through wet.

1659 in F. P. Verney & M. M. Verney Mem. Verney Family 17th Cent. (1907) II. 141 Hee..was wett to the skin before he came half way.

1759 S. Johnson Idler 25 Aug. 265 He..heard with great delight a shower, by which he was not wet, rattling among the branches.

a1766 F. Sheridan Concl. Mem. Miss Sidney Bidulph (1767) IV. 53 The bottom of that vile ditch into which he had fallen was full of water, and he had been wet quite through.

1775 A. Burnaby Trav. Middle Settlements N.-Amer. 36 I had been wet to the skin in the afternoon.

1820 R. Southey Life Wesley I. 78 Having slept on the floor one night, because his bed had been wetted in a storm.

1842 Minutes Proc. Inst. Civil Engineers 2 78 Some of the compressed trenails had been wetted by accident, and could not be afterwards driven into the holes in the chairs.

1856 N. Hawthorne Jrnl. 8 Apr. in Eng. Notebks. (1997) I. iv. 476 We were caught in two or three showers..but got back..without being very much wetted.

1898 A. Balfour To Arms vii The street was paved with large, rounded stones, which..were splashed and wetted by dirty water thrown from above.

1904 A. N. Cooper Quaint Talks 10 Few things have struck people as more wonderful than how I have survived being wet through so often.

单词	to be wet through
释义	> as lemmas to be wet through c. passive. Often to be wet through, (also †thorough or through wet), wet to the skin (cf. 4a).The form wet of the past participle is sometimes difficult to distinguish from wet adj. 4c. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > liquid > condition of being or making wet > condition of being or making very wet > very wet [phrase] > having wet clothes to be wet throughc1400 wet to the skin1535 the world > matter > liquid > condition of being or making wet > condition of being or making very wet > make very wet [verb (transitive)] > a person's clothes wet1820 c1400 tr. Higden VII. 151 In processe of tyme þat body y-wette wiþ dewy droppes knewe þe comoun corrupcioun of dedly men. c1400 Laud Troy Bk. 12942 So faste doun the water ȝet, That thei were alle thorow wet. 1497 in M. Oppenheim Naval Accts. & Inventories Henry VII (1896) 129 The Newe making of a last of gonnepoudre wett in saltwater. 1535 Bible (Coverdale) Dan. iv. B With the dew of heauen shall he be wet. 1542 N. Udall tr. Erasmus Apophthegmes f. 99^v But if he had been wetted from toppe to toe, no man standyng by to see it, then had he been miserable in veraye deede. 1589 G. Puttenham Arte Eng. Poesie iii. xvi. 149 As the drie ground that thirstes after a showr Seemes to reioyce when it is well iwet. 1594 T. Nashe Vnfortunate Traveller sig. F To haue him stand in the raine tyll he was thorough wet. 1639 J. Taylor Part Summers Trav. 44 So that the miserable Stipend..will hardly buy wood to make a fire for him when hee comes home to dry him, when hee is through wet. 1659 in F. P. Verney & M. M. Verney Mem. Verney Family 17th Cent. (1907) II. 141 Hee..was wett to the skin before he came half way. 1759 S. Johnson Idler 25 Aug. 265 He..heard with great delight a shower, by which he was not wet, rattling among the branches. a1766 F. Sheridan Concl. Mem. Miss Sidney Bidulph (1767) IV. 53 The bottom of that vile ditch into which he had fallen was full of water, and he had been wet quite through. 1775 A. Burnaby Trav. Middle Settlements N.-Amer. 36 I had been wet to the skin in the afternoon. 1820 R. Southey Life Wesley I. 78 Having slept on the floor one night, because his bed had been wetted in a storm. 1842 Minutes Proc. Inst. Civil Engineers 2 78 Some of the compressed trenails had been wetted by accident, and could not be afterwards driven into the holes in the chairs. 1856 N. Hawthorne Jrnl. 8 Apr. in Eng. Notebks. (1997) I. iv. 476 We were caught in two or three showers..but got back..without being very much wetted. 1898 A. Balfour To Arms vii The street was paved with large, rounded stones, which..were splashed and wetted by dirty water thrown from above. 1904 A. N. Cooper Quaint Talks 10 Few things have struck people as more wonderful than how I have survived being wet through so often. extracted from wetv. < as lemmas
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