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

moisture

/ˈmɔɪstʃə

noun [mass noun]

Water or other liquid diffused in a small quantity as vapour, within a solid, or condensed on a surface: the air was constantly heavy with moisture [as modifier]: in freshly felled wood the moisture content varies...

As the place fills up, the extra moisture in the air condenses on the roof.
As the air rises it cools and the moisture contained within it condenses into clouds and eventually it rains.
In other areas, it is usually slowed by water moisture in the atmosphere.

Synonyms

wetness, wet, water, liquid, condensation, steam, vapour, dampness, damp, humidity, clamminess, mugginess, dankness, wateriness;

rain, dew, drizzle, precipitation, spray;

perspiration, sweat

Derivatives

moistureless

adjective ...

Adam breathed deeply of the moistureless, high-altitude air and felt a familiar, if long absent soreness in his throat and his sinus.
In dry caves, preservation is often excellent, due to moistureless air and limited bacterial activity.
Along the road were mud bricks put together in the shape of small houses to dry in the hot and moistureless desert climate.

Origin

Late Middle English (denoting moistness): from Old French moistour, from moiste (see moist).

单词	moisture
释义	moisture /ˈmɔɪstʃə / noun [mass noun] Water or other liquid diffused in a small quantity as vapour, within a solid, or condensed on a surface: the air was constantly heavy with moisture [as modifier]: in freshly felled wood the moisture content varies... As the place fills up, the extra moisture in the air condenses on the roof. As the air rises it cools and the moisture contained within it condenses into clouds and eventually it rains. In other areas, it is usually slowed by water moisture in the atmosphere. Synonyms wetness, wet, water, liquid, condensation, steam, vapour, dampness, damp, humidity, clamminess, mugginess, dankness, wateriness; rain, dew, drizzle, precipitation, spray; perspiration, sweat Derivatives moistureless adjective ... Adam breathed deeply of the moistureless, high-altitude air and felt a familiar, if long absent soreness in his throat and his sinus. In dry caves, preservation is often excellent, due to moistureless air and limited bacterial activity. Along the road were mud bricks put together in the shape of small houses to dry in the hot and moistureless desert climate. Origin Late Middle English (denoting moistness): from Old French moistour, from moiste (see moist).
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