英语词汇“moisture”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES

Moisture is essential for keeping your skin fresh and youthful.
All plants require constant moisture when first planted.
In the summer, temperatures rose to 90 or 100 degrees, and the air was constantly heavy with moisture.
Nearby ditches and walls affect the moisture content of the soil.

EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS

As the sun bakes out the last moisture from the mud, the mucus turns to parchment.
Do we need to be concerned about moisture formation with the new cabinets?
He began to sweat, a weird cold extrusion of moisture that began to trickle down his face.
In other words, might the level of moisture you feel be contributing to the arousal you are building?
Mulch plants each spring with straw to conserve moisture and keep weeds in check.
Pat dry with paper towels removing all moisture.
The golden iridescence of Cassida and its allies is produced by a film of moisture beneath the surface cuticle.

Longman Language Activatorwater► water

· Could I have a glass of water, please?· Humans can't survive for more than a few days without water.· This reservoir supplies water to half of Los Angeles.shallow/deep water · Stone fish lie on the ocean bed, often in shallow water.rain/sea water · Some of the bacteria are found in rivers, lakes, mud, and even rain water.· Never drink sea water.running water (=water that is flowing or that comes out of taps) · As we got deeper into the forest we could hear the sound of running water.· All the rooms in the hotel have hot and cold running water.water shortage (=when there is not much water available) · By the end of the hot summer of '76, there was a serious water shortage.water level (=the level of water in rivers, the sea etc, which rises and falls) · The water level of the River Thames has risen 14" in the past few days.water content (=how much water there is in something) · Condensed milk is produced by removing about 50% of the water content of whole milk.

► moisture

the amount of wetness in something, especially in the earth or in the air, caused by the presence of water: · In the summer, temperatures rose to 90 or 100 degrees, and the air was constantly heavy with moisture.· Moisture is essential for keeping your skin fresh and youthful.moisture content (=how much moisture there is in something): · Nearby ditches and walls affect the moisture content of the soil.

COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADJECTIVE► little

· He licked it, the tip, little mouth oozing moisture, feeling the smoothness on the tongue.

NOUN► content

· It is closely related to peat and has a relatively low carbon content and high moisture content.· Modifications in curd treatment result in cheeses that are different in moisture content, body and texture, and flavor and aroma.· The moisture content of wood may be determined simply by weighing a small sample before and after oven drying.· The low moisture content and salt content are preservative; hence, they are less perishable than the sausages previously described.· Up to about 25 percent moisture content the whole of the water in wood is held in association with the hydroxyls in the cell walls.· The churned product is salted and worked to the legal moisture content.· As with conventionally grown grains, millers will accept samples with a 2 % admixture and moisture content of 14 %.· The moisture content of a range of samples was measured at 9-14 %, using a Protimeter TimberMini moisture meter.

► soil

· This amount is called the soil moisture deficit.· To encourage a fuller hedge, increase the organic matter in the soil, water, then mulch to conserve soil moisture.· Sometimes the rainfall in winter is barely enough to cancel out the soil moisture deficit.· Nevertheless, grazing greatly exacerbates the water-loss impact of annual grasses on oak recruitment by further reducing soil moisture through compaction.· Such cropmarks occur because soil moisture deficiency in gravel subsoils shows up the earlier features.· This shows that slope form and soil moisture status are particularly influential in determining erosion rates.· Depending on the presence of soil moisture, they are absent from very dry ground and vary in structure according to wetness.

VERB► absorb

· Cretans who like their salt to run smoothly add a few grains of rice to absorb moisture.· When wood absorbs moisture, its fibers swell.· Egg whites absorb moisture, and more is not always better.· Cotton sheets breathe, absorb moisture, and create less static electricity, which gives you a more comfortable rest.· You can not put uncooked grains of rice in a bread dough and expect them to absorb enough moisture to soften.

► allow

· This allows it to gather moisture should it become lost; its mouth remains wet and the string is wet too.· The thin permeable skin allows moisture to flow into the animal rather than out of it.· The cover over the top allows the moisture which comes off the food to stay beneath the oil and seal it.· It saves a few pence but it is a weak point that could allow moisture to penetrate.

► evaporate

· This gets the oil hot enough to evaporate any moisture that reacts to form acids in the engine.· The heat sets the crust and quickly evaporates the surface moisture, crisping the crust.· Evaporation through pores starts at the surface with water being continuously drawn out and evaporating as a moisture gradient comes into being.

► hold

· They act as a barrier, holding in moisture.· I noticed that the tent had been designed to hold moisture inside; my hand got wet looking for the boots.· The natural properties of Mint Balm help to hold moisture so you can achieve a firm hold without stiffness.· Tangerines and navel oranges may hold their moisture longer by leaving stems attached to the fruit.· The air holds moisture like a cloth.· Mulch: Material such as grass clippings or wood chips put down to discourage weeds and hold in moisture.

► prevent

· It also prevents food losing moisture.· Coat each hair with a fine translucent film which smooths down the rough surface & seals the hair to prevent moisture loss.

► retain

· After we reach 3O, our skin becomes drier and thinner, and retains less moisture.· It's no longer as efficient at retaining this crucial moisture.· The salt retains the extracted moisture, thus inhibiting the growth of bacteria which require moisture to flourish in the food.

单词	moisture
释义	moisturemois‧ture /ˈmɔɪstʃə $ -ər/ ●●○ noun [uncountable] Examples EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES Moisture is essential for keeping your skin fresh and youthful. All plants require constant moisture when first planted. In the summer, temperatures rose to 90 or 100 degrees, and the air was constantly heavy with moisture. Nearby ditches and walls affect the moisture content of the soil. EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS As the sun bakes out the last moisture from the mud, the mucus turns to parchment. Do we need to be concerned about moisture formation with the new cabinets? He began to sweat, a weird cold extrusion of moisture that began to trickle down his face. In other words, might the level of moisture you feel be contributing to the arousal you are building? Mulch plants each spring with straw to conserve moisture and keep weeds in check. Pat dry with paper towels removing all moisture. The golden iridescence of Cassida and its allies is produced by a film of moisture beneath the surface cuticle. Thesaurus Longman Language Activatorwater► water · Could I have a glass of water, please?· Humans can't survive for more than a few days without water.· This reservoir supplies water to half of Los Angeles.shallow/deep water · Stone fish lie on the ocean bed, often in shallow water.rain/sea water · Some of the bacteria are found in rivers, lakes, mud, and even rain water.· Never drink sea water.running water (=water that is flowing or that comes out of taps) · As we got deeper into the forest we could hear the sound of running water.· All the rooms in the hotel have hot and cold running water.water shortage (=when there is not much water available) · By the end of the hot summer of '76, there was a serious water shortage.water level (=the level of water in rivers, the sea etc, which rises and falls) · The water level of the River Thames has risen 14" in the past few days.water content (=how much water there is in something) · Condensed milk is produced by removing about 50% of the water content of whole milk. ► moisture the amount of wetness in something, especially in the earth or in the air, caused by the presence of water: · In the summer, temperatures rose to 90 or 100 degrees, and the air was constantly heavy with moisture.· Moisture is essential for keeping your skin fresh and youthful.moisture content (=how much moisture there is in something): · Nearby ditches and walls affect the moisture content of the soil. Collocations COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADJECTIVE► little · He licked it, the tip, little mouth oozing moisture, feeling the smoothness on the tongue. NOUN► content · It is closely related to peat and has a relatively low carbon content and high moisture content.· Modifications in curd treatment result in cheeses that are different in moisture content, body and texture, and flavor and aroma.· The moisture content of wood may be determined simply by weighing a small sample before and after oven drying.· The low moisture content and salt content are preservative; hence, they are less perishable than the sausages previously described.· Up to about 25 percent moisture content the whole of the water in wood is held in association with the hydroxyls in the cell walls.· The churned product is salted and worked to the legal moisture content.· As with conventionally grown grains, millers will accept samples with a 2 % admixture and moisture content of 14 %.· The moisture content of a range of samples was measured at 9-14 %, using a Protimeter TimberMini moisture meter. ► soil · This amount is called the soil moisture deficit.· To encourage a fuller hedge, increase the organic matter in the soil, water, then mulch to conserve soil moisture.· Sometimes the rainfall in winter is barely enough to cancel out the soil moisture deficit.· Nevertheless, grazing greatly exacerbates the water-loss impact of annual grasses on oak recruitment by further reducing soil moisture through compaction.· Such cropmarks occur because soil moisture deficiency in gravel subsoils shows up the earlier features.· This shows that slope form and soil moisture status are particularly influential in determining erosion rates.· Depending on the presence of soil moisture, they are absent from very dry ground and vary in structure according to wetness. VERB► absorb · Cretans who like their salt to run smoothly add a few grains of rice to absorb moisture.· When wood absorbs moisture, its fibers swell.· Egg whites absorb moisture, and more is not always better.· Cotton sheets breathe, absorb moisture, and create less static electricity, which gives you a more comfortable rest.· You can not put uncooked grains of rice in a bread dough and expect them to absorb enough moisture to soften. ► allow · This allows it to gather moisture should it become lost; its mouth remains wet and the string is wet too.· The thin permeable skin allows moisture to flow into the animal rather than out of it.· The cover over the top allows the moisture which comes off the food to stay beneath the oil and seal it.· It saves a few pence but it is a weak point that could allow moisture to penetrate. ► evaporate · This gets the oil hot enough to evaporate any moisture that reacts to form acids in the engine.· The heat sets the crust and quickly evaporates the surface moisture, crisping the crust.· Evaporation through pores starts at the surface with water being continuously drawn out and evaporating as a moisture gradient comes into being. ► hold · They act as a barrier, holding in moisture.· I noticed that the tent had been designed to hold moisture inside; my hand got wet looking for the boots.· The natural properties of Mint Balm help to hold moisture so you can achieve a firm hold without stiffness.· Tangerines and navel oranges may hold their moisture longer by leaving stems attached to the fruit.· The air holds moisture like a cloth.· Mulch: Material such as grass clippings or wood chips put down to discourage weeds and hold in moisture. ► prevent · It also prevents food losing moisture.· Coat each hair with a fine translucent film which smooths down the rough surface & seals the hair to prevent moisture loss. ► retain · After we reach 3O, our skin becomes drier and thinner, and retains less moisture.· It's no longer as efficient at retaining this crucial moisture.· The salt retains the extracted moisture, thus inhibiting the growth of bacteria which require moisture to flourish in the food. small amounts of water that are present in the air, in a substance, or on a surface: Plants use their roots to absorb moisture from the soil. Your skin’s moisture content varies according to weather conditions.
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