moist

damp, wet, dank, moist, humid

• i don't like damp weather.
  我不喜欢潮湿的天气。

• be wet to the skin
  浑身湿透。

• a dark dank and chilly cave
  一个既黑暗又潮湿、又阴冷的洞。

• grasses were moist with dew.
  草被露水润湿了。

• in the east, the air is humid in summer.
  在东方，夏季空气潮湿。

形容词 moist:

1. slightly wet
   同义词：damp, dampish

1. Lean meat can be larded to keep it moist in the oven.
   瘦肉上可加咸肉片烤制以保持水分。
2. He bastes juices to keep it moist during cooking.
   他倒了些汁液以防烤干。
3. The clothes are still moist. Dry them in the sun.
   这些衣服还是湿的，把他们在太阳下晾干。
4. The moist season has set in.
   雨季已来临。

moist

adj.（形容词）
moist.er,moist.est
Slightly wet; damp or humid.See Synonyms at wet
潮湿的：轻度潮湿的；潮湿的或湿气重的参见 wet
Filled with or characterized by moisture.
潮的：用湿气充满的或以湿为特征的
Tearful.
有泪水的

来源：
Middle English moiste
中古英语 moiste
from Old French
源自 古法语
alteration influenced by Latin musteus [juicy] from mustum [must] * see must 3
受 拉丁语 musteus的影响 [多雨的] 源自 mustum [必须] *参见 must3
of Vulgar Latin *muscidus
俗拉丁语 *muscidus的变化
alteration of Latin môcidus [moldy]
拉丁语 môcidus的变化 [陈腐的]
from môcus [mucus]
源自 môcus [粘液]

【引伸】
moist.ly
adv.（副词）
moist.ness
n.（名词）