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BNC: 1665 COCA: 1561
dry
dr draɪ
Word forms: comparative drier, comparative dryer, superlative driest, 3rd person singular present tense dries, present participle drying, past tense , past participle dried
1 ADJ-GRADED 干的;干燥的 If something is dry, there is no water or moisture on it or in it. 干的;干燥的
  • Clean the metal with a soft dry cloth.

    用柔软的干布擦拭金属。

  • Pat it dry with a soft towel.

    用柔软的毛巾将它拍干。

  • Once the paint is dry, apply a coat of the red ochre emulsion paint.

    油漆干了后,涂一层发红的土黄色乳胶漆。

  • The path was dry and slithery from the drought.

    小路因干旱变得又干又滑。

dryness
  • ...the parched dryness of the air.

    干热的空气

2 V-ERG (使)变干;弄干;擦干 When something dries or when you dry it, it becomes dry. (使)变干;弄干;擦干
  • The washing might dry outside today, the sun's shining. [VERB]

    洗过的衣物可能今天晾在外面就能干,阳光正足。

  • Leave your hair to dry naturally whenever possible. [VERB]

    尽可能让头发自然晾干。

  • Wash and dry the lettuce. [VERB noun]

    将莴苣洗洗再晾干。

  • Liz laughed again, got up from the water and began to dry herself. [VERB noun]

    利兹又笑了,从水里站起来开始擦干身上的水。

SYN drain, make dry, remove the water from, wipe
3 VERB (洗后)擦干(盘、杯、刀、锅等) When you dry the dishes after a meal, you wipe the water off the plates, cups, knives, pans, and other things when they have been washed, using a cloth. (洗后)擦干(盘、杯、刀、锅等) [Also VERB] [British] [Also VERB PREPOSITION]
  • Mrs. Madrigal began drying dishes. [VERB noun]

    马德里加尔夫人开始擦干碟子。

Dry up means the same as dry.
  • He got up and stood beside Julie, drying up the dishes while she washed.

    他站起身站在朱莉身旁,她洗碗碟,他擦干。

4 ADJ-GRADED (皮肤或头发)发干的,无水分的 If you say that your skin or hair is dry, you mean that it is less oily than, or not as soft as, normal. (皮肤或头发)发干的,无水分的
  • Nothing looks worse than dry, cracked lips.

    没有什么比干燥开裂的嘴唇更难看的了。

  • Dry hair can be damaged by washing it too frequently.

    干性头发洗得太频繁容易受损。

  • My skin's been getting a little dry recently.

    我皮肤最近有点干。

dryness
  • Dryness of the skin can also be caused by living in centrally heated homes and offices.

    长期呆在有中央供暖系统的住宅和办公室里也会引起皮肤干燥。

5 ADJ-GRADED 干旱的;雨量少的;无雨的 If the weather or a period of time is dry, there is no rain or there is much less rain than average. 干旱的;雨量少的;无雨的
  • Exceptionally dry weather over the past year had cut agricultural production.

    去年罕见的干旱天气已导致农业减产。

  • The spring had been unusually dry and we received only two tenths of an inch of rain during the entire month of June.

    春天异常干旱,我们在整个 6 月只有 0.2 英寸的降雨量。

6 ADJ-GRADED [usually ADJ n] (地方或气候)少雨的,干燥的 A dry place or climate is one that gets very little rainfall. (地方或气候)少雨的,干燥的
  • It was one of the driest and dustiest places in Africa.

    那是非洲最干旱、尘土最多的地方之一。

  • ...a hot, dry climate where the sun is shining all the time.

    终年阳光明媚的炎热干旱气候

dryness
  • He was advised to spend time in the warmth and dryness of Italy.

    有人建议他去暖和而少雨的意大利呆一段时间。

7 N-SING [usually in NOUN] 干燥;少雨 In the dry means in a place or at a time that is not damp, wet, or rainy. 干燥;少雨 [mainly British]
  • Such cars, however, do grip the road well, even in the dry.

    不过,这种车即使在干燥路面上也表现出了良好的抓地性能。

8 ADJ-GRADED (通常指河流、湖泊或水井由于天热少雨而)干涸的 If a river, lake, or well is dry, it is empty of water, usually because of hot weather and lack of rain. (通常指河流、湖泊或水井由于天热少雨而)干涸的
  • The aquifer which had once fed the wells was pronounced dry.

    曾为水井供水的蓄水层正式宣告干涸了。

  • The single-engine plane landed at a dry lake in western Arizona.

    单引擎飞机在亚利桑那州西部的一个干涸的湖底着陆了。

  • In the end the Volga's waters will run dry.

    伏尔加河水终将干涸。

9 ADJ [usually verb-link ADJ] (油井)枯竭的,不再产油的 If an oil well is dry, it is no longer producing any oil. (油井)枯竭的,不再产油的
  • To harvest oil and gas profitably from the North Sea, it must focus on the exploitation of small reserves as the big wells run dry.

    随着大型油井的枯竭,要想从北海的石油和天然气开采中盈利,必须着力于开采小储量的油井。

10 ADJ-GRADED [verb-link ADJ] 口渴的;干渴的 If you are dry, you need to drink something. 口渴的;干渴的 [informal]
  • She was suddenly thirsty and dry.

    她突然口渴了。

SYN thirsty, dehydrated, parched, dying of thirst
11 ADJ-GRADED [usually verb-link ADJ] (因紧张、生病等)口干的,喉咙干的 If your mouth or throat is dry, it has little or no saliva in it, and so feels very unpleasant, perhaps because you are tense or ill. (因紧张、生病等)口干的,喉咙干的
  • His mouth was dry, he needed a drink.

    他口很干,需要喝上一杯。

  • My throat was dry. I was at a loss for words.

    我喉咙很干,不知说什么才好。

dryness
  • Symptoms included frequent dryness in the mouth.

    症状包括经常口干舌燥。

12 ADJ [ADJ n] (咳嗽)无痰的,干咳的 A dry cough is one that does not produce any mucus. (咳嗽)无痰的,干咳的
13 ADJ (眼睛)无泪的 If someone has dry eyes, there are no tears in their eyes; often used with negatives or in contexts where you are expressing surprise that they are not crying. (眼睛)无泪的
  • There were few dry eyes in the house when I finished.

    我说完后房间里没几个人不掉泪的。

  • She didn't wince and her eyes were dry. Talk about brave. She was unbelievable.

    她连眉头也未皱一下,也没哭。说到勇敢,她令人难以置信。

14 ADJ 禁酒的 If a country, state, or city is dry, it has laws or rules which forbid anyone to drink, sell, or buy alcoholic drink. 禁酒的 [informal]
  • Gujurat has been a totally dry state for the past thirty years.

    在过去的 30 年里古吉拉特一直是完全禁酒的一个州。

15 ADJ (被)吸干的;(被)榨干的 If you say that someone is sucking something dry or milking it dry, you are criticizing them for taking all the good things from it until there is nothing left. (被)吸干的;(被)榨干的 [disapproval]
  • ...a shady rip-off industry that sucks its talent dry then discards it.

    见不得人的山寨行业吸干了它的才华后又将它抛弃

  • He's just milking the company dry.

    他是要把公司榨干。

16 ADJ-GRADED [usually ADJ n] (幽默)不露声色的,含蓄不露的,机敏的 Dry humour is very amusing, but in a subtle and clever way. (幽默)不露声色的,含蓄不露的,机敏的 [approval]
  • Fulton has retained his dry humour.

    富尔顿保持着他含而不露的幽默。

  • Mr Brooke is renowned for his dry wit.

    布鲁克先生因他不露声色的机智而闻名。

drily
  • 'That is surprising.' — 'Hardly,' I said drily.

    那真令人吃惊。”—“这有什么,”我不露声色地说。

  • ...a frank and drily witty woman.

    坦诚又机智的女人

dryness
  • Her writing has a wry dryness.

    她的作品有一种冷嘲式的幽默。

17 ADJ-GRADED 冷淡的;淡然的;不动感情的;冷冰冰的 If you describe a voice as dry, you mean that it is cold or dull, and does not express any emotions. 冷淡的;淡然的;不动感情的;冷冰冰的 [written]
  • When he crept back to his desk, he heard the dry voice of Father Laurence.

    当他轻手轻脚地回到读经台时,他听到了劳伦斯神父冷冰冰的声音。

drily
  • 'Possible,' I said drily, 'but not likely'.

    也许,”我冷冷地说,“但可能性不大。

18 ADJ-GRADED 枯燥乏味的;干巴巴的;无趣的 If you describe something such as a book, play, or activity as dry, you mean that it is dull and uninteresting. 枯燥乏味的;干巴巴的;无趣的 [disapproval]
  • ...dry, academic phrases.

    枯燥无味的学术词汇

  • A lot of the work was very dry and boring in Westminster.

    威斯敏斯特的许多工作非常枯燥无味令人厌烦。

19 ADJ [ADJ n] (面包或吐司)不涂黄油和果酱的 Dry bread or toast is plain and not covered with butter or jam. (面包或吐司)不涂黄油和果酱的
  • For breakfast, they had dry bread and tea.

    他们早餐吃了无黄油的面包,还喝了茶。

20 ADJ ()无甜味的,干的 Dry sherry or wine does not have a sweet taste. ()无甜味的,干的
  • ...a glass of chilled, dry white wine.

    一杯冰镇干白葡萄酒

21 high and dry→see: high  home and dry→see: home 
dried-up
  • ...a tuft or two of dried-up grass.

    一两簇枯草

22 PHRASAL VERB (河流、湖泊或水井)干涸 If a river, lake, or well dries up, it becomes empty of water, usually because of hot weather and a lack of rain. (河流、湖泊或水井)干涸
  • Reservoirs are drying up and farmers have begun to leave their land.

    水库逐渐干涸,农民开始背井离乡。

  • The fountain is reputed never to dry up.

    这口泉号称从不干涸。

dried-up
  • ...a dried-up river bed.

    干涸的河床

23 PHRASAL VERB (供应)枯竭,停止,中断 If a supply of something dries up, it stops. (供应)枯竭,停止,中断
  • Investment could dry up and that could cause the economy to falter.

    投资可能会中断,而这会引起经济衰退。

  • Credit from foreign banks is drying up.

    外资银行的放贷金额持续萎缩,面临枯竭。

  • The company laid off 65,000 workers after commercial-jet orders dried up.

    商务飞机订单减少后公司精减了 65,000 名工人。

24 PHRASAL VERB 无话可说;突然住口 If you dry up when you are speaking, you stop in the middle of what you were saying, because you cannot think what to say next. 无话可说;突然住口
  • If you ask her what she's good at she will dry up after two minutes.

    如果你问她擅长什么,两分钟后她就没话说了。

25 →see: dry 3 
26 See also: dried-up  drying up 
Phrasal verbs:
dry off dry out dry up
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