dry
a. 干的, 无酒的, 枯燥无味的, 干燥的 vt. 把...弄干 vi. 变干 n. 干, 干涸
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教材释义与例句
干涸
把…弄干
to make something dry, or to become dry
干的;口渴的;枯燥无味的;禁酒的
without water or liquid inside or on the surface
释义与例句
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The process by which something is dried.
This towel is still damp: I think it needs another dry.
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2.
A prohibitionist (of alcoholic beverages).
美国The drys were as unhappy with the second part of the speech as the wets were with the first half.
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An area with little or no rain, or sheltered from it.
Come under my umbrella and keep in the dry.
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The dry season.
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An area of waterless country.
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Unsweetened ginger ale; dry ginger.
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A radical or hard-line Conservative; especially, one who supported the policies of British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher in the 1980s.
英国 政治
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To lose moisture.
不及物The clothes dried on the line.
The fruit dried in the dehydrator.
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To remove moisture from.
及物Devin dried her eyes with a handkerchief.
We dried the fruit in the dehydrator.
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To exhaust; to cause to run dry.
干燥
变干
干
干涸
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For an actor to forget their lines while performing.
非正式 不及物 艺术
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Free from or lacking moisture.
干
干燥
This towel's dry. Could you wet it and cover the chicken so it doesn't go dry as it cooks?
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Unable to produce a liquid, as water, (petrochemistry) oil, or (agriculture) milk.
This well is as dry as that cow.
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Built without or lacking mortar.
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Anhydrous: free from or lacking water in any state, regardless of the presence of other liquids.
化学Dry alcohol is 200 proof.
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Athirst, eager.
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Free from or lacking alcohol or alcoholic beverages.
Of course it's a dry house. He was an alcoholic but he's been dry for almost a year now.
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Describing an area where sales of alcoholic or strong alcoholic beverages are banned.
法律You'll have to drive out of this dry county to find any liquor.
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Free from or lacking embellishment or sweetness, particularly
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Free from or lacking embellishment or sweetness
Low in sugar; lacking sugar; unsweetened.
Proper martinis are made with London dry gin and dry vermouth.
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Free from or lacking embellishment or sweetness
Amusing without showing amusement.
Steven Wright has a deadpan delivery, Norm Macdonald has a dry sense of humor, and Oscar Wilde had a dry wit.
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Free from or lacking embellishment or sweetness
Lacking interest, boring.
a dry academic discipline turned into a living subject
A dry lecture may require the professor to bring a water gun in order to keep the students' attention.
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Free from or lacking embellishment or sweetness
Of a board or flop: Not permitting the creation of many or of strong hands.
游戏Jake was hoping to make something good out of his suited 7-8 hand, but the flop came out dry: 2-5-10 rainbow, and all of the wrong suit!.
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Free from or lacking embellishment or sweetness
Exhibiting precise execution lacking delicate contours or soft transitions of color.
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Not using afterburners or water injection for increased thrust.
航空 商务 工程This fighter jet's engine has a maximum dry thrust of 200 kilonewtons.
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Involving computations rather than work with biological or chemical matter.
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Free from applied audio effects (especially reverb).
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Without a usual complement or consummation; impotent.
never dry fire a bow
dry humping her girlfriend
making a dry run
dry snitches are as bad as regular snitches
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Without a usual complement or consummation; impotent.
Of a bite from an animal: not containing the usual venom.
dry bite
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In a dry spell (e.g., unemployed, slow).
Things are dry right now. We're hoping business'll pick up next month.
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Of a mass, service, or rite: involving neither consecration nor communion.
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Mixed with sauce and not served in a soup.
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Adjective and noun from Middle English drye, dryge, drüȝe, from Old English drȳġe (“dry; parched, withered”), from Proto-West Germanic *drūgī, *draugī, from Proto-Germanic *drūgiz, *draugiz (“dry, hard”), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰerǵʰ- (“to strengthen; become hard”), from *dʰer- (“to hold, support”). The verb derives from Middle English drien, from Old English drȳġan (“to dry”), from Proto-West Germanic *drūgijan, from Proto-Germanic *drūgiz (“hard, desiccated, dry”), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰerǵʰ- (“strong, hard, solid”). cognates and related terms Cognate with Scots dry, drey (“dry”), North Frisian drüg, driig, Saterland Frisian druuch (“dry”), West Frisian droech (“dry”), Dutch droog (“dry”), Low German dröög (“dry”), German dröge (“dull”), Icelandic draugur (“a dry log”). Related also to German trocken (“dry”), West Frisian drege (“long-lasting”), Danish drøj (“tough”), Swedish dryg (“lasting, hard”), Icelandic drjúgur (“ample, long”), Latin firmus (“strong, firm, stable, durable”). See also drought, drain, dree.
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