whets的中文翻譯是什麼意思

whets

/hwets/

v. (在石頭上)磨(刀、斧等)( whet的第三人稱單數 ); 引起,刺激(食慾、慾望、興趣等)

whets柯林斯釋義

PHRASE刺激(某人)對…的慾望;激發(某人)對…的興趣

If someone or something whets your appetite for a particular thing, they increase your desire to have it or know about it, especially by giving you an idea of what it is like.

  • A really good catalogue can also whet customers' appetites for merchandise.

    一份真正好的商品目錄也可以激起顧客購買的慾望。

  • ...lectures he hopes might whet the appetite and keep students' enthusiasm.

    他希望能激發學生們的興趣,保持他們的熱情的講座

whets場景例句

Reading travel brochures whets one's appetite for a holiday.

看了旅遊手冊就巴不得去度假.

The decade whets sword, frost blade has never tried.

十年磨一劍, 霜刃未曾試.

This smell whets my appetite.

這個味道撩起了我的食慾.