wet
Describes something that is covered in or full of water or another liquid. In the context of weather, it refers to a day or period when it is raining.
예시
3 / 5The grass is still wet from the morning dew.
The grass is still wet from the morning dew.
The authorities warned commuters about the wet road conditions.
The authorities warned commuters about the wet road conditions.
I'm so wet because I forgot my umbrella!
I'm so wet because I forgot my umbrella!
어휘 가족
암기 팁
Think of the 'W' in Wet looking like waves of 'W'ater.
빠른 퀴즈
Please be careful; the kitchen floor is _____.
정답!
정답은: wet
예시
The grass is still wet from the morning dew.
everydayThe grass is still wet from the morning dew.
The authorities warned commuters about the wet road conditions.
formalThe authorities warned commuters about the wet road conditions.
I'm so wet because I forgot my umbrella!
informalI'm so wet because I forgot my umbrella!
Wet tropical climates are characterized by high annual rainfall.
academicWet tropical climates are characterized by high annual rainfall.
The delivery was rejected because the boxes were wet and damaged.
businessThe delivery was rejected because the boxes were wet and damaged.
어휘 가족
자주 쓰는 조합
자주 쓰는 구문
wet behind the ears
inexperienced or naive
a wet blanket
someone who spoils other people's fun
dripping wet
extremely wet, with water falling in drops
자주 혼동되는 단어
Wet refers to liquid water on a surface, while humid refers to water vapor in the air.
Damp means only slightly wet, often in an unpleasant way, whereas wet can mean any amount of liquid.
사용 참고사항
Wet is a basic adjective used for surfaces, weather, or clothing. It can also be used as a verb meaning to make something wet.
자주 하는 실수
Learners sometimes use 'wet' to describe the feeling of the air (humidity), but 'wet' is better suited for rain or physical contact with water.
암기 팁
Think of the 'W' in Wet looking like waves of 'W'ater.
어원
From the Old English word 'wēt', which is related to the word 'water'.
문법 패턴
문화적 맥락
Talking about wet weather is a stereotypical and frequent conversation starter in British culture.
빠른 퀴즈
Please be careful; the kitchen floor is _____.
정답!
정답은: wet
관련 문법 규칙
관련 어휘
Weather 관련 단어
windy
A1Windy is an adjective used to describe weather conditions where there is a lot of strong, moving air. It characterizes a day or a place where the wind is blowing harder than usual, often making it feel colder or causing objects to move.
foggy
A1Foggy is an adjective used to describe weather where there is a thick cloud of tiny water droplets near the ground. It makes it very difficult to see things that are far away or even close by.
stormy
A1Describes weather that is characterized by strong winds, heavy rain, and often thunder or lightning. It can also refer to a situation or relationship marked by strong conflict or angry arguments.
overcast
A1An overcast is a condition where the entire sky is covered with clouds and no sun can be seen. It describes a grey and dull sky that often happens before rain or during cold days.
cool
A1Describes a temperature that is moderately cold, typically in a way that is pleasant or refreshing. It is used to describe weather that is neither hot nor very cold, often requiring a light jacket.
freezing
A1Freezing refers to the temperature at which water turns into ice, which is 0°C or 32°F. It describes the process or the state of the weather when it is cold enough for liquid to become solid.
humid
A1Humid describes air that feels wet, damp, and sticky because it contains a lot of water vapor. It is often used to describe hot weather that makes you feel sweaty.
mild
A1Mild describes weather that is warmer than usual for a specific time of year, especially in winter or autumn. It means the temperature is moderate and pleasant, rather than being very cold or freezing.
rain
A1Rain is water that falls from clouds in the sky in small drops. It is a natural weather event that provides water for plants and fills rivers and lakes.
snow
A1Snow consists of soft, white flakes of frozen water that fall from the sky during cold weather. It accumulates on the ground as a white layer and is a common feature of winter in many parts of the world.
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