fordry

词形变化

fordried fordries 三单 fordries fordrying fordrying 现在分词 fordried 过去式 fordried 过去分词 fordrier 比较级 fordriest 最高级

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To dry up; become dry.

    不及物
  2. 2.

    To dry up; make dry.

    及物
adj.
  1. 1.

    Very dry; withered.

    废旧

    1387-1400, Geoffrey Chaucer, The Squire's Tale. Amid a tree fordry, as white as chalk, As Canacé was playing in her walk, There sat a falcon o'er her head full high, That with a piteous voice so gan to cry, […]

词源

From Middle English fordrien, fordruien, fordruȝen, from Old English fordrūgian (“to become dry, wither”), equivalent to for- + dry.

来源:wiktionary