rewet
verb [ T ] (also re-wet) uk/ˌriːˈwet/ us/ˌriˈwet/ -tt-
再润湿
to make something wet again
Once dry, the gel can be rewetted and used for several years. 一旦干燥，胶水可以重新润湿，使用期可达数年。
Samples were weighed before being re-wetted as described above.
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- For glazing, rewet the paper with a brush, making quick, light marks of colour.
- As well as being a precious resource, peat is difficult to re-wet once dry.
- It takes a lot of energy to grow the crop, dry, transport, re-wet, ferment, distil and distribute it.