whet someone's appetite

动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. to increase or stimulate someone's desire, interest, or eagerness for something, often by providing a small preview or taste
    — [H]e had been able to demand a monthly rent worth fifty times the eight pounds he had previously received from El Shanqeety. This revelation had whet his appetite and he had informed the residents through Amm Sadeq his willingness to pay the same amount to anyone who was thinking of leaving their flat.

词形变化

whets someone's appetite present,singular,third-person whetting someone's appetite participle,present whetted someone's appetite participle,past whetted someone's appetite past whet someone's appetite participle,past whet someone's appetite past
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