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dry

[drai]

adj.干的, 乾燥的, 乾旱的, 口渴的, 枯燥的 
v.（使）變干 
adj.禁酒的, （指幽默）裝成正經的, (酒等)不甜的

例句與用法：

If foreign aid dries up the situation will be desperate.

倘若外援枯竭，形勢將極為嚴重。

The well had gone dry.

井乾涸了。

The wet clothes will soon dry in the sun.

濕衣服在太陽下很快就會幹的。

The soil is too dry for planting.

土太乾了，不能種東西。

The book is as dry as dust.

這本書枯燥無味。

詞形變化：

副詞: dryly | 形容詞比較級: drier/dryer | 形容詞最高級: driest/dryest | 名詞: dryness | 名詞複數: drys | 動詞過去式: dried | 動詞過去分詞: dried | 動詞現在分詞: drying | 動詞第三人稱單數: dries |

英文解釋:

名詞 dry:

a reformer who opposes the use of intoxicating beverages

同義詞：prohibitionist

動詞 dry:

remove the moisture from and make dry

同義詞：dry out

become dry or drier

同義詞：dry out

形容詞 dry:

free from liquid or moisture; lacking natural or normal moisture or depleted of water; or no longer wet

humorously sarcastic or mocking

同義詞：ironic, ironical, wry

lacking moisture or volatile components

opposed to or prohibiting the production and sale of alcoholic beverages

not producing milk

(of liquor) having a low residual sugar content because of decomposition of sugar during fermentation

without a mucous or watery discharge

not shedding tears

lacking interest or stimulation; dull and lifeless- John Mason Brown

同義詞：juiceless

used of solid substances in contrast with liquid ones

unproductive especially of the expected results

having no adornment or coloration

(of food) eaten without a spread or sauce or other garnish

having a large proportion of strong liquor

lacking warmth or emotional involvement

practicing complete abstinence from alcoholic beverages

同義詞：teetotal

同義詞

thirsty | arid | parched | waterless | tedious | colorless | dull | drain | smoke | dry out | wry | teetotal | wet | rub | rub down | towel | wipe | desiccate | dry up | dehydrated | dried up | gasping | deadpan | uninteresting | abstinent | prohibitionist | ironical | juiceless | ironic |

反義詞

wet | phlegmy | sweet |

以上來源於大辭典