whet _ appetite

口语·激发兴趣

例句

The trailer really whet my appetite for the new movie.

典故来源源自古英语，whet意为磨刀，引申为刺激食欲或兴趣。

📖 习语词汇解析

习语中的关键英语词汇

appetite ['æpɪtaɪt]

n. 欲望;胃口，食欲;嗜好，爱好;

whet [(h)wet]

vt. （在石头上）磨（刀、斧等）;引起，刺激（食欲、欲望、兴趣等）;

work wonders

产生令人惊讶的效果或结果

weak at the knees

腿软

would you Adam and Eve it?

Wolf in sheep's clothing

形容外表友善、内心险恶的人，伪装成无害者以欺骗他人。

when it rains it pours

倒霉事总是不单点滴，而是接踵而来

what's the magic word?

white elephant

无用的负担或装饰品

wipe the floor with

彻底击败或战胜某人