wetly
adverb
uk/ˈwet.li/us/ˈwet.li/wetlyadverb(LIQUID)
in a way thatinvolveswateror anotherliquid:
湿漉漉地Shesatrigidlyin herseat, herclothesclingingwetly to herbody.她僵硬地坐在座位上,衣服湿漉漉地粘在身上。
- Mysockssquelchedwetly with everypedalstroke.
- Annie'sswollencheeksandeyesglistenedwetly -tears,rain? Myrtle did notknowwhich.
- Fabia, with herlongnewlywashedhairclingingwetly to her,emergedfrom thebathroom.
- He hadkissedHolly, wetly, on eachcheek, and he had notcaredwho hadseenhim.
Wet weather & wetness
- bedraggled
- clamminess
- damp
- dampen
- dampness
- dankness
- dreich
- drench
- drenched/soaked/wet to the skinidiom
- misty
- moist
- saturate
- saturated
- soak
- soggily
- sogginess
- spongy
- sun shower
- waterlogged
- wetness
wetlyadverb(PERSON)
UK
in aweakway, without anyconfidence:
软弱地She said wetly that shethoughtit wouldprobablybe toodifficultfor her.她软弱地说,她觉得这对她来说可能太难了。
- Theplotrelies on therelationshipbetween Gregor and hisbrotherFrank (playedratherwetly by James Fleet).
- He didn'tapologise, butmerelysaid, wetly: "Well, we didn'tfindtheweaponsbut wefoundlotsofbodies."
- Shesmiledwetly at thechildren.
Weakness and vulnerability
- Achilles heel
- at a low ebbidiom
- be (only) flesh and bloodidiom
- besomeone'spoodleidiom
- brittle
- helplessly
- helplessness
- house of cardsidiom
- human
- impotence
- sitting target
- soft target
- submissive
- submissively
- submissiveness
- watery
- wetness
- wimpy
- wonky
- wuss
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