dry

[drai]

adj.干的, 干燥的, 干旱的, 口渴的, 枯燥的
v.（使）变干
adj.禁酒的, （指幽默）装成正经的, (酒等)不甜的

a.

1. 干的; 干燥的

The paint is not yet dry.

油漆还未干。

2. 干旱的

That state has a dry climate in winter.

该州冬天气候干燥。

3. (使)口渴的

4. (面包等)不涂奶油(果酱)的[B]

He managed to swallow a little soup and dry toast.

他设法吞下一点汤和不涂奶油的土司。

5. 无泪的

6. (酒等)不甜的, 无果味的

She asked for a dry martini.

她要了一杯干马提尼酒。

7. 干枯的; (母牛)无奶的

8. 禁酒的

The ship was dry and no liquor was allowed.

船上是禁酒的, 不准卖含酒精的饮料。

9. (玩笑、幽默)一本正经表达出来的; 不露感情的

He had a good sense of humor and his dry accounts of the encounter delighted his listeners.

他很有幽默感, 他对这次遭遇的不动声色的叙述给他的听众带来许多乐趣。

10. 枯燥乏味的

It is a dry novel.

那是本枯燥无味的小说。

vt.

1. 把……弄干; 使干燥

She dried her tears with a handkerchief.

她用手帕擦干了眼泪。

2. 晒干; 风干

They sat in front of the fire to dry their wet clothes.

他们坐在炉火前以烘干他们的湿衣服。

vi.

干, 变干

Clothes dry slowly in the rainy season.

衣服在雨季不易干。

n.

【俚】信服撒切尔夫人的政治意识的保守政客

词形变化

副词: dryly | 形容词比较级: drier/dryer | 形容词最高级: driest/dryest | 名词: dryness | 名词复数: drys | 动词过去式: dried | 动词过去分词: dried | 动词现在分词: drying | 动词第三人称单数: dries |

词义辨析

同义:

a.干旱的

waterless  arid  parched  thirsty  

同义参见:

drain  colorless  dull  smoke  tedious  

反义:

a.干的; 干燥的; 干旱的

wet  

反义参见:

damp  soak  humid  drench  moist  

英英释义

名词 dry:

a reformer who opposes the use of intoxicating beverages

同义词：prohibitionist

动词 dry:

remove the moisture from and make dry

同义词：dry out

become dry or drier

同义词：dry out

形容词 dry:

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

humorously sarcastic or mocking

同义词：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

同义词：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

同义词：teetotal

短语词组

dry off/out

1. 变干

The paint should have dried off by this time tomorrow.

油漆到明天这个时候就应该已经干了。

补充

drydry英:[drai] 美:[draɪ]adj.1.干的, 干燥的, 无雨的2.缺水的, 口渴的, 使人口渴的3.禁酒的4.无趣味的, 枯燥的, 一本正经地表达出来的vt. & vi.1.变干, 把…弄干We were drying our clothes by squeezing.我们把衣服拧干。

例句

1. Wait until the paint is dry.一直等到油漆干了。 2. Polish it with a dry cloth.用干布把它擦亮。 3. By early summer the river was almost dry.到初夏的时候河流几乎干涸了。 4. The single-engine plane landed at a dry lake in western Arizona.这架单引擎飞机在亚利桑那州西部一个干涸的湖泊上着陆。 5. The night was dry and clear.夜晚干燥晴朗。 6. The spring had been unusually dry.这个春天异乎寻常地干旱。 7. Exceptionally dry weather over the past year had cut agricultural production.去年反常的干旱天气使农业减产。 8. It was one of the driest and dustiest places in Africa.这是非洲最干旱、尘土最多的地区之一。 9. She didn't wince and her eyes were dry.她没有皱眉, 眼中也没有泪水。 10. There were few dry eyes in the house when I finished.我说完后在场的人几乎没有不掉泪的。 11. She was suddenly thirsty and dry.她突然口渴了。 12. His mouth was dry, he needed a drink.他嘴巴很干, 需要一杯喝的。 13. dry hair is damaged by excessive washing.过度的清洗会使干性头发受损。 14. Nothing looks worse than dry, cracked lips.干裂的嘴唇看上去很糟糕。 15. My skin's been getting a little dry recently.我的皮肤最近变得有些干。 16. They were drinking dry white wine.他们正在喝干白葡萄酒。 17. For breakfast, they had dry bread and tea.他们早餐吃了白面包, 喝了茶。 18. A lot of the work was very dry and boring in Westminster.英国议院的许多工作非常枯燥无味令人厌烦。 19. When he crept back to his desk, he heard the dry voice of Father Laurence.他蹑手蹑脚地走回自己的桌子时, 听到了劳伦斯神父冷冰冰的声音。 20. Mr Brooke is renowned for his dry wit.布鲁克先生以他的冷幽默出名。 21. I enjoyed her dry accounts of work.我喜欢她对工作不动声色的讲述。 22. In the end the Volga's waters will run dry.最终, 伏尔加河的水会干涸。 23. 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赢利, 必须着力于开采小储量的油井。 24. He's just milking the company dry.他正在一点点地把公司榨干。 25. a shady rip-off industry that sucks its talent dry then discards it一个巧取豪夺、挖光其人才又将之抛弃的见不得人的行业 26. 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。 27. Wash and dry the lettuce.将生菜洗净沥干。 28. There's nowhere to dry clothes here.这里没地方晾衣服。 29. Liz laughed again, got up from the water and began to dry herself.利兹又笑了, 她从水中站起来, 开始把身上擦干。 30. Leave the paint to dry.让油漆变干。 31. She dried the dishes carefully.她小心擦干碟子。 32. He dried his hair with a towel.他用毛巾把头发擦干。 33. to dry the grapes把葡萄风干 34. to dry a cow使一头奶牛断奶 35. Running dried my month.跑步使我口渴。 36. to dry his lines忘记台词 37. Leave the dishes to dry.让碟子变干。 38. The paint will dry in two days.油漆两天会变干。 39. The cow has dried.这头奶牛已停奶。 40. The actor dried.那个演员忘记了台词。 41. the jacket kept me warm and dry.穿这件夹克衫使我觉得既暖和又干爽。 42. he wiped it dry with his shirt.他用自己的衬衣把它擦干。 43. dry paint.干油漆。 44. the conversion of dry latrines into the flushing type.由无水公厕到冲水公厕的转变。 45. the West Coast has had two dry winters in a row.西海岸连续经历了两个干燥的冬季。 46. the river is always dry at this time of year.每年这个时候这条河总是干涸的。 47. a dry well.一口枯井。 48. working in the hot sun is making me dry.在烈日下工作使我口干舌燥。 49. dry work.令人口干舌燥的工作。 50. cream conditioners for dry hair.适用于干性发质的护发乳。 51. his throat was dry and sore.他的喉咙又干又痛。 52. only dry bread and water.只有不涂黄油的面包和水。 53. the dry facts.未加渲染的事实。 54. by current tastes the text is dry.以现在的品味来看，这个文本是枯燥乏味的。 55. Ralph gave me a dry, silent wave.拉尔夫什么也不说，只是冷冰冰地向我挥了挥手。 56. he delighted his friends with a dry, covert sense of humour.他的朋友们喜欢他含蓄冷面的幽默感。 57. the country is strictly dry, in accordance with Islamic law.该国遵照伊斯兰教规，严格实行禁酒。 58. I heard much talk about how sobriety was more than staying straight or dry.我听到了许多关于持重有节，不仅仅是不吸毒或不饮酒的议论。 59. a dry, medium-bodied red wine.中瓶干红。 60. waiting for the paint to dry.等待油漆变干。 61. come in out of the rain and dry off.进屋来躲躲雨，烘烘干。 62. do not let the soil dry out.不要让土变干。 63. pools are left as the rivers dry up.河流变干后剩下了一池池的积水。 64. they had washed and dried their hair.他们洗了头并且擦干了头发。 65. she dried her eyes and blew her nose.她擦干了眼泪，又擤了擤鼻子。 66. [asnoun drying or drying up]if she washed up one day I did the drying up. .如果哪一天她洗餐具，我总是帮忙来抹干。 67. dried flowers.干花。 68. a colleague of mine once dried in the middle of a scene.我的一位同事曾在一场戏的中间忘了台词。 69. the grass was yellowing and the dry had started.草开始变黄，旱季已经来临。 70. experiments have so far come up dry.到目前为止，实验仍未成功。 71. what the students learned was as dry as dust.学生们学到的东西枯燥无味。 72. he intends to dry out and get his life back together again.他想要戒酒，并再次恢复有条有理的生活。 73. then he dried up, and Phil couldn't get another word out of him.然后他就住了口，菲尔再也没从他嘴里得到一个字。 74. his commissions began to dry up.他的佣金开始逐渐减少。 75. The washing isn't dry yet.洗好的衣服还未干透。 76. The paint is dry now.油漆现在干了。 77. Rub your hair dry with a towel.用毛巾把头发擦干。 78. a hot, dry summer炎热、干旱的夏天 79. a dry climate干燥的气候 80. a dry sense of humour冷面滑稽的幽默感 81. dry legal documents枯燥乏味的法律文件 82. Saudi Arabia is a dry country.沙特阿拉伯是个禁酒的国家。 83. I hung my shirt in the sun to dry.我把衬衣挂在太阳底下晒干。 [T] 84. to dry your hands on a towel用毛巾把手擦干 85. Don't allow the soil to dry out.别让泥土发干。 86. Because of the recession a lot of building work has dried up.由于经济衰退，很多工程都停摆。 87. When he came on stage and saw the audience, he dried up completely.他走上舞台见到观众时，把台词忘得一乾二净。 88. a dry riverbed干枯的河床 89. "Mix the dry ingredients first, then add the milk and eggs."首先把各种干的原料混合在一起，然后加入牛奶和鸡蛋。 90. "a cool, dry place"凉爽干燥之处 91. Wipe the surface dry. [=wipe the surface until it is dry]把表面擦干。 92. The air is usually dry during the winter. [=there is very little moisture in the air]冬天的空气通常是干燥的。 93. the dry heat of the desert沙漠的燥热 94. We tried to stay/keep dry in the rain by standing under a tree.我们试图站在树下躲雨。 95. The stream is usually (as) dry as a bone [=completely dry] this time of year.每年这个时期那条溪流通常都是干涸的。 96. The stream is bone dry.这条溪流干涸了。 97. Are the clothes dry yet?衣服干了吗？ 98. The paint should be dry in a few hours.漆几小时后就应该干了。 99. This has been an unusually dry summer. [=there has been little rain this summer]这个夏天异常干旱少雨。 100. a stretch of dry weather连续一段时间的干燥天气 101. a dry spell/season干旱期；枯水季节 102. a country with a very dry climate气候异常干燥的国家 103. This plant does well in dry conditions.这种植物耐旱。 104. My throat is dry.我的喉咙干燥。 105. My lips are dry.我的嘴唇干涩。 106. "dry, itchy skin"干燥发痒的皮肤 107. dry hair干性头发 108. The medication can cause dry mouth. [=a condition in which the inside of your mouth become very dry]这种药会引起口干。 109. The chicken was dry and tasteless.这鸡肉干巴巴的，吃起来没味。 110. dry [=powdered] milk奶粉 111. a dry cough [=a cough that does not produce any phlegm]干咳 112. The baby stayed dry all night. [=the baby did not urinate all night]宝宝一晚上都没尿尿。 113. His eyes were dry. [=there were no tears in his eyes]他的眼睛里没有泪水了。 114. "When the hero proclaimed his love for the heroine at the end of the play, there wasn't a dry eye in the house."男主角在剧终向女主角示爱时，在场的观众无不为之动容。 115. a dry well枯井 116. a dry oil well枯油井 117. The well went/ran dry.这口井干了。 118. (chiefly US) They drilled for oil but the well came up dry.他们钻井取油，可是是口枯井。 119. The author went through a dry [=unproductive] period and couldn't write anything.那位作家经历了一段创作空白期，什么也写不出来。 120. The group stayed together despite several dry [=unsuccessful] years.尽管这几年没取得什么成就，但团队依然没有解散。 121. They went searching for clues but came up dry. [=came up empty]他们搜寻线索，结果却一无所获。 122. a breakfast of dry toast and coffee不涂抹黄油的土司和咖啡的早餐 123. a very dry red wine味很淡的红葡萄酒 124. dry sherry干雪利酒 125. "The novel included several long, dry [=boring] passages."这部小说有些章节冗长无趣。 126. His lectures were usually very dry.他讲的课通常都非常枯燥无味。 127. He has a very dry sense of humor.他的冷幽默感很强。 128. a dry wit不动声色的机智 129. a dry party不提供酒精饮料的派对 130. The college campus has been dry for 10 years.那所大学校园禁酒已有10年了。 131. a dry state/county [=a state/county where alcoholic beverages cannot be sold]禁酒的州/县 132. He's been dry [=sober] for several years now.他现在已经有好几年不喝酒了。 133. He married her for her money and then bled her dry.他为了她的钱跟她结婚，然后把她榨干了。 134. She milked the system dry.她把身体透支了。 135. I'll wash the dishes if you dry them.如果你负责擦干盘子的话，我就来洗这些盘子。 136. Make sure you dry your hands.你一定要把手擦干。 137. He dried himself with the towel.他用毛巾擦干了身体。 138. Stop crying and dry your eyes.别哭了，把你的眼泪擦干。 139. "I'll wash and you dry, okay?"我来洗，你来擦干，好吗？ 140. Your shirt is drying on the clothesline.你的衬衫正在晒衣绳上晾干。 141. The paint dried overnight.漆过一夜就变干了。 142. My umbrella's drying off in the hall.我的雨伞正放在走廊里晾干呢。 143. We got out of the pool and dried off.我们从泳池里上来，把身体擦干。 144. He dried off the bench and sat down.他把长凳擦干坐了下来。 145. dry yourself off and get dressed.擦干身子，穿好衣服。 146. Water the plant every week; don't allow the soil to dry out completely.每周给植物浇水，别让泥土干透了。 147. The wind dries out my eyes.风吹得我眼睛发干。 148. Baking at a high temperature will dry the meat out.高温烘烤会把肉烤干。 149. We dried out our shoes near the fire.我们在火旁把鞋子烤干了。 150. "After years of alcoholism, he went to a clinic to dry out."酗酒多年后，他前往一家诊所戒酒。 151. The river/well is drying up.河水/井水正在干涸。 152. The stream dries up every summer.这条小河每年夏天都变干涸。 153. The sun had dried up the roads an hour after it stopped raining.雨停后一小时，太阳就把路面晒干了。 154. Interest in the project dried up when he withdrew his support.他撤回了他的支持后，人们对该项目的兴趣就彻底没有了。 155. "After several months, new leads in the murder investigation dried up."几个月后，这个谋杀案调查的新线索全断了。 156. Closing the factory dried up local job opportunities.关闭这家工厂造成当地就业机会流失。 157. "Oh, dry up! [=shut up] I'm sick of hearing what you have to say."啊，闭嘴！我不想听你那些非说不可的话。 158. He told her to dry up.他叫她闭嘴。