| 单词 | to wet down | 
| 释义 | > as lemmasto wet down  11.   to wet down, to damp (sails, paper, embers) with water. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > liquid > condition of being or making wet > condition of being slightly wet > make slightly wet			[verb (transitive)]		 > sails, paper, or embers to wet down1840 1840    R. H. Dana Two Years before Mast iv. 25  				We..continued wetting down the sails by buckets of water whipped up to the mast~head. 1888    C. T. Jacobi Printers' Vocab. 155  				Wetting down, the process of damping paper for printing purposes. 1891    Daily News 26 Sept. 2/5  				Holland said that when he came on his watch there was no supply of coal in the bunkers, and that Jensen would not wet down his ashes. < as lemmas | 
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