moist + noun
作定语直接放在名词前，表示“微湿的”，程度比 wet 轻。
She wiped the table with a moist cloth.
她用一块微湿的布擦了桌子。
潮湿的；微湿的；湿润的
moistest — superlative of moist
（气候、天气）潮湿的；多雨的；（眼睛）湿润的；含泪的；湿性的；含黏液或脓液的；（听诊音）湿性的；湿啰音的；潮湿的:有湿气的,不干燥；微湿；湿润。
slightly wet; damp
潮湿的:有湿气的,不干燥；微湿；湿润。
Characterized by the presence of moisture; not dry; slightly wet; damp.
微湿的
slightly wet
眼睛湿润含泪的；或因疾病或年老而水汪汪的
Of eyes: wet with tears; tearful; also (obsolete), watery due to some illness or to old age.
湿润的:指气候、天气等潮湿、多雨。
Of a climate, the weather, etc.: damp, humid, rainy.
以存在黏液、脓液等流体为特征的
Characterized by the presence of some fluid such as mucus, pus, etc.
内部器官声音(尤其通过听诊器听到)有气泡通过液体声的
Of sounds of internal organs (especially as heard through a stethoscope): characterized by the sound of air bubbling through a fluid.
The cake was moist and delicious.
这个蛋糕湿润可口。
用法提示：这里 moist 作为形容词，表示“湿润的、不干燥的”，用来描述蛋糕的口感。
AI contextual example
Her eyes were moist with tears.
她的眼睛因泪水而湿润。
用法提示：moist 在这里形容眼睛微湿、含泪的状态。
AI contextual example
The weather has been moist and warm all week.
这周天气一直潮湿而温暖。
用法提示：moist 在此表示气候潮湿、多湿气。
AI contextual example
作定语直接放在名词前，表示“微湿的”，程度比 wet 轻。
She wiped the table with a moist cloth.
她用一块微湿的布擦了桌子。
作表语时前面常接 be、feel、look 等系动词，描述主语的状态。
His hands felt moist and cold.
他的手摸起来又湿又凉。
用 with 引出使某物变湿的东西，如 tears、dew；也可说 moist with sweat。
Her eyes were moist with tears.
她的眼睛因泪水而湿润。
keep、remain 等动词后可接 moist，表示保持或处于湿润状态。
Keep the soil moist while the seeds sprout.
种子发芽期间要保持土壤湿润。
grammar · medium
易错句子There is too much moist in the air.
正确表达There is too much moisture in the air.
汉语里“潮湿”可以直接当名词用（如“空气里潮湿很重”），但英语的 moist 只能作形容词，不能作名词。表示“潮湿”这一性质的名词是不可数名词 moisture，所以名词位置要用 moisture。
grammar · medium
易错句子The towel moists quickly in the bathroom.
正确表达The towel gets moist quickly in the bathroom.
汉语形容词可以直接作谓语（毛巾很快就湿了），中间不加动词；但英语的 moist 是形容词，不能单独作谓语动词。表示“变湿”时要用系动词 get/become + moist，因此补出 gets。
grammar · medium
易错句子Her eyes were moist of tears.
正确表达Her eyes were moist with tears.
表示“因某种液体而湿润”时，moist 后面固定搭配介词 with，不用 of。受汉语“含着泪”影响容易误用 of，应改为 moist with tears。
湿润的土壤
Keep the soil moist while the seeds germinate.
种子发芽期间要让土壤保持湿润。
潮湿的空气
The moist air made the whole room feel heavy.
潮湿的空气让整个房间都显得沉闷。
湿润的眼睛；含泪的眼睛
She thanked him with moist eyes.
她眼含泪水地向他道谢。
使某物保持湿润
Cover the bowl to keep the dough moist.
盖上碗，让面团保持湿润。
湿润松软的蛋糕
This moist cake tastes best served warm.
这款湿润的蛋糕趁热吃味道最好。
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