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1 whet one's appetite
разжечь аппетитThat first flying lesson whetted her appetite.
I've read only the first few pages of his book, but it was enough to whet my appetite.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > whet one's appetite
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2 whet one's (or the) appetite
paзжигaть чeи-л. aппeтитHe had, at the age of fifty-two, amassed a comfortable fortune which had so far served only to whet his financial appetite (E. S. Gardner). A Taste of Success in Football Whets the Appetite in Virginia (International Herald Tribune)Concise English-Russian phrasebook > whet one's (or the) appetite
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ˈæpɪtaɪt сущ.
1) аппетит to whet one's appetite ≈ возбуждать чей-л. аппетит to work up an appetite ≈ нагулять аппетит to satisfy one's appetite ≈ удовлетворить чьи-л. потребности, утолить голод to curb;
spoil, take away one's appetite ≈ испортить аппетит good appetite ≈ хороший аппетит healthy, hearty appetite ≈ здоровый аппетит ravenous appetite ≈ волчий аппетит voracious, insatiable appetite ≈ прожорливость, ненасытность
2) инстинктивная потребность( в пище, питье и т. п.) sexual appetite
3) охота, склонность, an appetite for reading ≈ склонность к чтению He will make a treaty according to the appetite and pleasure of his Highness. ≈ Он составит договор в соответствии с желанием Его Высочества. The ardours of a youthful appetite become an elegant passion. ≈ Пыл юношеских склонностей превращается в изысканную страсть. Syn: inclination, disposition ∙ appetite comes with eating посл. ≈ аппетит приходит во время едыаппетит - good * хороший аппетит - to give smb. an * возбуждать аппетит - to lose one's * потерять аппетит (физиологическое) потребность организма (инстинктивная) - sexual * половое влечение вкус;
жажда, страсть;
склонность - human *s людские страсти - * for pleasure жажда удовольствий - * for reading вкус к чтению - cultural *s of our time культурные запросы современного человека > the * comes with eating (пословица) аппетит приходит во время еды > a good * is the best sauce( пословица) хороший аппетит заменит лучшую приправу;
голод - лучший повар~ охота, склонность;
an appetite for reading склонность к чтению;
appetite comes with eating посл. аппетит приходит во время едыappetite аппетит ~ инстинктивная потребность (в пище, питье и т. п.) ;
sexual appetite половое влечение ~ охота, склонность;
an appetite for reading склонность к чтению;
appetite comes with eating посл. аппетит приходит во время еды~ охота, склонность;
an appetite for reading склонность к чтению;
appetite comes with eating посл. аппетит приходит во время еды~ инстинктивная потребность (в пище, питье и т. п.) ;
sexual appetite половое влечениеБольшой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > appetite
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['æpɪtaɪt]сущ.1) аппетитhealthy / hearty appetite — здоровый аппетит
voracious / insatiable appetite — прожорливость, ненасытность
to whet one's appetite — возбуждать чей-л. аппетит
to satisfy one's appetite — удовлетворить чьи-л. потребности, утолить голод
to curb / spoil / take away one's appetite — испортить аппетит
3) охота, склонностьHe will make a treaty according to the appetite and pleasure of his Highness. — Он составит мирный договор в соответствии с желанием Его Высочества.
The ardours of a youthful appetite become an elegant passion. — Пыл юношеских желаний превращается в изысканную страсть.
Syn:••Appetite comes with eating. — посл. Аппетит приходит во время еды.
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['æpɪtaɪt]1) (desire to eat) appetito m.he has a good, poor appetite — ha tanto, poco appetito
2) (strong desire) desiderio m., brama f. ( for di)* * *(a desire for food: Exercise gives you a good appetite.) appetito- appetiser
- appetizing
- appetising* * *appetite /ˈæpɪtaɪt/n.appetito (spec. di cibo); (fig.) avidità; brama: to spoil sb. 's appetite, guastare l'appetito a q.; to satisfy one's appetite, saziare l'appetito; sfamarsi; to work up an appetite, farsi venire l'appetito; to whet one's appetite, stimolare l'appetito; a healthy appetite, un forte appetito; a voracious appetite, un enorme appetito● appetite depressant, anoressante.* * *['æpɪtaɪt]1) (desire to eat) appetito m.he has a good, poor appetite — ha tanto, poco appetito
2) (strong desire) desiderio m., brama f. ( for di) -
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[(h)wet] 1. сущ.; диал.1)а) заточка, правка (косы, бритвы и т. п.)2) время, период, промежуток времениSyn:3)б) глоток спиртного, рюмка спиртного перед едойSyn:•Syn:2. гл.1) точить, править (бритву, косу и т. п.)2) разжигать, раззадоривать; возбуждать (аппетит, желание)to whet one's appetite — возбуждать чей-л. аппетит
Syn:••to whet one's whistle — глотнуть спиртного, выпить, промочить глотку
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/wet/ * danh từ - sự mài (cho sắc) - miếng (thức ăn) khai vị - ngụm (rượu...) * ngoại động từ - mài (cho sắc) - (nghĩa bóng) kích thích (sự ngon miệng, lòng ham muốn...); gợi =to whet one's appetite+ kích thích sự ngon miệng, gợi thèm -
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[wet] [AE hwet]1) (stimulate)* * *[wet]past tense, past participle - whetted; verb1) (to sharpen (a tool) by rubbing it on a grindstone or whetstone.) affilare, arrotare2) (to make (one's appetite) keen.) aguzzare, stimolare•* * *whet /wɛt/n.1 affilata; affilatura; affilamento2 (fig.) allettamento; incitamento● whet leather, coramella.(to) whet /wɛt/v. t.2 (fig.) aguzzare; stimolare; acuire; eccitare: This sherry will whet your appetite, questo sherry ti stimolerà l'appetito.* * *[wet] [AE hwet]1) (stimulate) -
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- tt-1) (sharpen) wetzen2) (fig.): (stimulate) anregen [Appetit]* * *[wet]past tense, past participle - whetted; verb•- academic.ru/81969/whetstone">whetstone* * *<- tt->[(h)wet]vt1. (stimulate)to \whet sb's appetite [for sth] jdm Appetit [auf etw akk] machento \whet a blade/knife [against a stone] eine Klinge schärfen/ein Messer [an einem Stein] wetzen* * *[wet]vtknife, scythe wetzen; axe schleifen, schärfen; appetite, curiosity anregen* * *whet [wet; hwet]A v/t1. wetzen, schärfen, schleifen2. fig jemandes Appetit anregen, jemandes Neugierde etc reizen, anstacheln:whet sb’s appetite for sth fig jemandem etwas schmackhaft machenB s1. Wetzen n, Schärfen n, Schleifen n2. fig Ansporn m, Anreiz m3. (Appetit)Anreger m, besonders Aperitif m* * *- tt-1) (sharpen) wetzen2) (fig.): (stimulate) anregen [Appetit]* * *v.wetzen v. -
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wetpast tense, past participle - whetted; verb1) (to sharpen (a tool) by rubbing it on a grindstone or whetstone.) afilar2) (to make (one's appetite) keen.) despertar, abrir•tr[wet]1 (appetite) despertar, abrir2 formal use (knife) afilar1) sharpen: afilar2) stimulate: estimularto whet the appetite: estimular el apetitov.• abrir el apetito v.• aguzar v.• amolar v.• estimular v.hwet, wettransitive verb - tt- \<\<interest/curiosity\>\> estimular, avivar[wet]VT [+ tool] afilar, amolar; [+ appetite, curiosity] estimular, despertar* * *[hwet, wet]transitive verb - tt- \<\<interest/curiosity\>\> estimular, avivar -
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nounappetite for knowledge — Wissensdrang, der
* * *(a desire for food: Exercise gives you a good appetite.) der Appetit- academic.ru/3221/appetizer">appetizer- appetiser
- appetizing
- appetising* * *ap·pe·tite[ˈæpɪtaɪt, AM -pə-]n Appetit mto curb one's \appetite seinen Appetit zügelnto give sb an \appetite jdm Appetit machenall that walking has given me an \appetite das Laufen hat mich hungrig gemachtto have an \appetite Appetit haben\appetite for success Erfolgshunger m* * *['pItaɪt]n(for food etc) Appetit m, (Ess)lust f; (fig = desire) Verlangen nt, Bedürfnis nt, Lust f; (= sexual appetite) Lust f, Begierde fto have an/no appetite for sth — Appetit or Lust/keinen Appetit or keine Lust auf etw (acc) haben; (fig) Verlangen or Bedürfnis/kein Verlangen or Bedürfnis nach etw haben
I hope you've got an appetite — ich hoffe, ihr habt Appetit!
to take away or spoil one's appetite — sich (dat) den Appetit verderben
* * *appetite [ˈæpıtaıt] sa) Verlangen n (nach):b) Lust f (auf akk), Begierde f (nach):appetite comes with eating der Appetit kommt beim Essen;a good appetite is the best sauce Hunger ist der beste Koch;give sb an appetite a. fig jemandem Appetit machen;give sb an appetite to do sth fig es jemandem schmackhaft machen, etwas zu tun;have an appetite Appetit haben;my appetite is gone mir ist der Appetit vergangen;lack of appetite Appetitlosigkeit f;* * *nounappetite for knowledge — Wissensdrang, der
* * *n.Appetit -e m.Verlangen n. -
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[wet]past tense, past participle - whetted; verb1) (to sharpen (a tool) by rubbing it on a grindstone or whetstone.) brusiti2) (to make (one's appetite) keen.) spodbuditi•* * *[wet]1.nounbrušenje, ostrenje; figuratively dražilo, sredstvo za draženje, spodbujanje (npr. apetita); požirek (žganja); dialectal poskus; prilikathis whet — tokrat, to pot;2.transitive verbbrusiti, ostriti; drážiti, stimulirati (npr. apetit); vzpodbuditi -
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wetpast tense, past participle - whetted; verb1) (to sharpen (a tool) by rubbing it on a grindstone or whetstone.) slipe, kvesse2) (to make (one's appetite) keen.) skjerpe, gi en blod på tann•kvesse--------skjerpeIsubst. \/wet\/1) kvessing, skjerping, sliping2) ( overført) spore, stimulans3) appetittvekker, aperitiffIIverb \/wet\/1) bryne, slipe, kvesse2) ( overført) skjerpe, øke, stimulere -
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[wet]past tense, past participle - whetted; verb1) (to sharpen (a tool) by rubbing it on a grindstone or whetstone.) hvæsse; slibe2) (to make (one's appetite) keen.) skærpe ens appetit•* * *[wet]past tense, past participle - whetted; verb1) (to sharpen (a tool) by rubbing it on a grindstone or whetstone.) hvæsse; slibe2) (to make (one's appetite) keen.) skærpe ens appetit• -
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étvágygerjesztő, élesítés, köszörülés to whet: élesít, kiélesít, köszörül, fen, megköszörül* * *[wet]past tense, past participle - whetted; verb1) (to sharpen (a tool) by rubbing it on a grindstone or whetstone.) (meg)köszörül2) (to make (one's appetite) keen.) étvágyat csinál vkinek• -
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[wet]past tense, past participle - whetted; verb1) (to sharpen (a tool) by rubbing it on a grindstone or whetstone.) afiar2) (to make (one's appetite) keen.) aguçar•* * *[wet] n 1 afiação, aguçadura. 2 tira-gosto, petiscos de entrada. 3 trago de bebida. • vt 1 afiar, amolar, aguçar. 2 excitar (alguém). 3 estimular (apetite). -
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[wɛt]vt* * *[wet]past tense, past participle - whetted; verb1) (to sharpen (a tool) by rubbing it on a grindstone or whetstone.) ostrzyć2) (to make (one's appetite) keen.) zaostrzyć• -
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[wet]past tense, past participle - whetted; verb1) (to sharpen (a tool) by rubbing it on a grindstone or whetstone.) brÿna, skerpa2) (to make (one's appetite) keen.) örva, skerpa• -
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n. bileme, bilenme, iştah açıcı, aperatif————————v. bilemek, bileylemek, sivriltmek, açmak, uyandırmak, tahrik etmek* * *keskinleştir* * *[wet]past tense, past participle - whetted; verb1) (to sharpen (a tool) by rubbing it on a grindstone or whetstone.) bilemek2) (to make (one's appetite) keen.) iştahını kabartmak, heveslendirmek• -
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• hioa• teroittaa• kiihottaa• tahkota* * *wetpast tense, past participle - whetted; verb1) (to sharpen (a tool) by rubbing it on a grindstone or whetstone.) hioa2) (to make (one's appetite) keen.) kiihottaa•
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whet one’s appetite — Not wet. The word has nothing to do with heightened salivary flow or anything of the like. It comes from an old English word, hwettan, meaning sharpen. Hence also whetstone for a stone used to sharpen knives … Bryson’s dictionary for writers and editors
whet one's appetite — Not wet. The word has nothing to do with heightened salivary flow or anything of the like. It comes from an Old English word, hwettan, meaning sharpen. Hence also whetstone, for a stone used to sharpen knives … Dictionary of troublesome word
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whet v, to - one's appetite — wet adj … English expressions
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