dry是什么意思

详细释义

• 0 used to describe something that has no water or other liquid in, on, or around it -- 乾的，乾燥的

  • I hung his wet trousers on the radiator, but they're not dry yet. 我把他的濕褲子掛在散熱器上了，但現在還沒乾呢。

  • These plants grow well in dry soil/a dry climate. 這些植物適宜在乾旱的土壤裡／氣候條件下生長。

  • This cake's a bit dry - I think I left it in the oven for too long. 這個蛋糕有點乾——估計是給我烤過頭了。

  • By this time all the wells had run dry. 到這個時候所有的井都已經乾枯了。

  • a shampoo for dry hair 適用於乾性髮質的洗髮水

  • All I was offered was a piece of dry bread and an apple! 他們只給了我一塊沒有奶油的麵包和一個蘋果。

• 1 If a book, talk, subject, etc. is dry, it is not interesting. -- 枯燥乏味的，乾巴巴的

• 2 without alcoholic drinks -- 無酒精飲料的

  • a dry wedding 不喝酒的婚禮

  • a dry bar 無酒精酒吧

  • a dry state (= a place that does not allow alcohol) 禁酒的州

• 3 If wine or other alcoholic drinks are dry, they do not taste sweet. -- （葡萄酒等酒精飲料）無甜味的，乾的

  • dry cider/martini/sherry/wine 乾蘋果／馬天尼／雪利／葡萄酒

  • On the whole, I like dry wine better than sweet. 總的來講，我更喜歡乾葡萄酒，不喜歡甜葡萄酒。

• 4 Dry humour is very funny in a way that is clever and not obvious. -- 不形於色的，不露聲色的

  • a dry sense of humour 不露聲色的幽默感

  • a dry wit 不形於色的詼諧

• 5 a place where the conditions are not wet, especially when compared to somewhere where the conditions are wet -- 乾爽的地方，乾燥的地方

  • You're soaked - come into the dry. 你都濕透了——快到乾的地方來。

• 6 to become dry, or to make something become dry -- （使）變乾，（使）乾燥；晾乾，烘乾

  • Will this paint dry by tomorrow? 明天油漆會乾嗎？

  • Hang the clothes up to dry. 把衣服掛起來晾乾。

  • The fruit is dried in the sun. 水果在陽光照射下變得乾巴巴的。