wet
gb/wˈɛt/ us/wˈɛt/
A1
อังกฤษ
~ 2500
ความหมาย
0 ความหมาย
adjective
A1
property
1
Covered in or full of liquid
Having water or another liquid on it.
รูปแบบการใช้:
[something] is wet
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners sometimes confuse 'wet' with 'humid', but 'humid' describes air with moisture, not surfaces or objects.
คำพ้องความหมาย
damp (Slightly wet, often unpleasantly so.)
|
soaked (Extremely wet, saturated with liquid.)
คำตรงข้าม
dry (Having no moisture; opposite of wet.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
wet clothes
|wet hair
|wet ground
|wet weather
|wet towel
หัวข้อ
daily life
|weather
|nature
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
ตัวอย่าง
- Her shoes were wet after walking in the rain.
- The grass is still wet from the morning dew.
- He hung his wet jacket by the door.
- Don't touch the wet paint.
- The dog shook its wet fur all over the floor.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- My shirt is wet.
- The road is wet.
- His hair is wet.
- The towel is wet.
- Your shoes are wet.
คำกริยา
A2
action
2
To make something wet
To put water or other liquid on something.
รูปแบบการใช้:
to wet [something]
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Some learners mistakenly use 'water' instead of 'wet' when talking about making a surface damp, but 'water' usually refers to giving plants water.
คำพ้องความหมาย
moisten (To make slightly wet, often intentionally.)
คำตรงข้าม
dry (To remove moisture from something.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
wet the sponge
|wet the cloth
|wet the brush
|wet the ground
หัวข้อ
daily life
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
ตัวอย่าง
- She wet the cloth before wiping the table.
- You should wet your hair before applying shampoo.
- He wet the soil to make it easier to dig.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- Please wet the towel.
- I wet my hair before I wash it.
- Wet the paper before painting.
adjective
informal
B2
property
3
Inexperienced or naive
Not having much experience; new and not yet skilled.
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners may incorrectly use this meaning in formal contexts, but it is informal and often part of idiomatic expressions.
คำพ้องความหมาย
green (Informal term for someone new and inexperienced.)
คำตรงข้าม
seasoned (Experienced and skilled through practice.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
wet behind the ears
หัวข้อ
people
|work
|core_vocabulary
ตัวอย่าง
- He's still a bit wet behind the ears when it comes to business deals.
- The new recruit is too wet to handle this project alone.
- She was wet and naive when she first joined the team.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- He is new and wet in this job.
- She is still wet at driving.
- I was wet when I started here.
ไวยากรณ์
รูปคำในพจนานุกรม
wet
IPA
GB/wˈɛt/
US/wˈɛt/
พยางค์และการเน้นเสียง
wet (1 พยางค์)
Stress on 1st syllable (wet)
รูปคำ
Adjective
- Base: wet
- Comparative: wetter
- Superlative: wettest
Verb
- Base: wet
- 3rd Person Singular: wets
- Present Participle: wetting
- Past: wet, wetted
- Past Participle: wet
กลุ่มคำที่เกี่ยวข้อง
Forms
wets
verb
wetting
verb
wetted
verb
wetter
adjective
wettest
adjective
Core family
wetness
noun
Related words
wetland
noun B2
Negative and opposite forms
dry
adjective A1
จุดสำคัญด้านไวยากรณ์
- Irregular present participle: wetting Verb
- Irregular past: wet, wetted Verb
- Irregular past participle: wet Verb
- Irregular comparative: wetter Adjective
- Irregular superlative: wettest Adjective
วลีและสำนวน
get one's feet wet
1/ɡˈɛt wˈʌnz fˈit wˈɛt/
idiom
informal
Begin to get experience
To try something for the first time and start learning how to do it.
ตัวอย่าง
- Volunteering is a great way to get your feet wet before applying for a full-time job.
- I got my feet wet in teaching by helping out in a summer program.
wet behind the ears
1/wˈɛt bɪhˈaɪnd ðə ˈɪɹz/
idiom
informal
Inexperienced and naive
Not having much experience yet; new and not very skilled.
ตัวอย่าง
- She's still a bit wet behind the ears in this field.
- He may be smart, but he's wet behind the ears when it comes to real-world negotiations.
wet blanket
1/wˈɛt blˈæŋkɪt/
idiom
informal
Person who spoils others' fun
A person who makes other people less excited or happy about something.
ตัวอย่าง
- Don't be such a wet blanket—come join the party!
- Don’t be such a wet blanket—come and dance with us.
- He was a real wet blanket at the celebration, complaining about everything.
- His constant negative comments made him a real wet blanket at the party.
- I don’t want to throw a wet blanket on your plans, but we really can’t afford this trip.