(noun.) wetness caused by water; 'drops of wet gleamed on the window'.
录入:勒达
双语例句
The result of moisture in the interior of a magnet is to weaken the effectiveness of the installation, leading eventually to short circuits and burn-outs. 佚名.神奇的知识之书.
For siding, sheathing, sub-flooring, shingles, window casings and frames, redwood is much used, because of its resistance to decay, both from contact with moisture or dry rot. 佚名.神奇的知识之书.
Chloride of lime when exposed to the air and moisture slowly gives off chlorine, and can be used as a disinfectant because the gas thus set free attacks germs and destroys them. 伯莎M.克拉克.科学通论.
Keep a pie pan filled with water in the ventilator for moisture and keep two or three moist sponges in the egg drawer, displacing a few eggs for the purpose. 威廉K.戴维.智者、化学家和伟大医生的秘密.
Hence the importance of an absolutely moisture-proof construction. 佚名.神奇的知识之书.
This haziness is occasioned by the great quantity of moisture equally diffused in that air. 本杰明·富兰克林.富兰克林自传.
After being placed for an instant between blotting paper, to remove superfluous moisture, it is laid with the drawing downwards on the stone, which is slightly warmed. 弗雷德里克·科利尔·贝克维尔.伟大的事实.
Our visitor collapsed into a chair, with a ghastly face and a glitter of moisture on his brow. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔.福尔摩斯历险记.
In the cubical form it is said to contain from twenty-five to thirty per cent moisture. 佚名.神奇的知识之书.
Some kinds of stone seem to do very well, but stone walls carry off the heat and moisture too rapidly to make good silo walls. 威廉K.戴维.智者、化学家和伟大医生的秘密.
There was no dust, no moisture, to soil the hem of her stainless garment, or to damp her slender sandal. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.雪莉.
God bless you, Old Dobbin, George said, grasping him by the hand, with something very like moisture glistening in his eyes. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷.名利场.
The highest plants have carried freedom from water so far that they can live and reproduce if only there is some moisture in the soil below them. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯.世界史纲.
The discomfort we feel in an overcrowded room is partly due to an excess of moisture in the air, resulting from the breathing and perspiration of many persons. 伯莎M.克拉克.科学通论.
Here he deals, among other things, with rainfall, the formation of clouds, evaporation, and the distribution and character of atmos pheric moisture. 李贝.西洋科学史.