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What is the meaning of sweating wet
Idiomatic: sweat drenched

Pronunciation: hàn liú jiā bèi

Interpretation: drenched: soaked. Sweat flows all over the back. It describes being very afraid or ashamed. Now it also describes sweating a lot and being soaked through.

Origin: ① "The Records of the Grand Historian (史记-陈丞相世家)":"Bo thanked me again for not knowing that he was sweating all over his back, and he was ashamed of not being able to face him."

②Song Fan Ye, "The Book of the Later Han Dynasty - Empresses Chronicle - Empress Fu of Emperor Xian": "Cao went out, looked around and sweated, and since then did not dare to return to the court to ask for help."

Synonyms: sweating like a pig, sweating like a pig, sweating profusely

Antonyms: calm and collected, usage in brief

Example Sentences: ① The weather was hot, and everyone in the training room was drenched in sweat.

②Every time I come to the workshop, I see him sweating.

③He was the only one left on the track and he was still running in a sweat.

④In the labor competition, everyone worked in a sweat.