desiccate

vt. 使干, 干贮 vi. 变干

发音

UK /ˈdɛsɪkeɪt/
UK /dɪˈsɪkeɪt/
其它
其它 /dɪˈsɪkeɪt/
US /ˈdɛsɪkeɪt/
US /ˈdɛsɪkət/
UK /ˈdɛsɪkət/

词形变化

desiccates 复数 desiccated desiccates 三单 desiccates desiccating desiccating 现在分词 desiccated 过去式 desiccated 过去分词 more desiccate 比较级 most desiccate 最高级

别名

desecate dessicate

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A substance which has been desiccated, that is, had its moisture removed.

v.
  1. 1.

    To remove moisture from; to dry; (sometimes) to dry to an extreme degree.

    及物
  2. 2.

    To preserve by drying.

    及物
  3. 3.

    To become dry; to dry up.

    不及物 罕用
adj.
  1. 1.

    Having had moisture removed; dehydrated, desiccated.

词汇关系

动词

同义词 3

dehydrate dry up exsiccate

上位词 4

keep dry preserve dry out
形容词

同义词 2

arid desiccated

近义相关 1

dull

词源

From the substantivation of the above adjective. Equivalent to Latin dēsiccō + -ate (noun-forming suffix).

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