drier

'draiә
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英文释义

n a substance that promotes drying (e.g., calcium oxide absorbs water and is used to remove moisture)
n an appliance that removes moisture
a free from liquid or moisture; lacking natural or normal moisture or depleted of water; or no longer wet
s humorously sarcastic or mocking
a lacking moisture or volatile components
a opposed to or prohibiting the production and sale of alcoholic beverages
a not producing milk
a (of liquor) having a low residual sugar content because of decomposition of sugar during fermentation
a without a mucous or watery discharge; a small child with a dry nose"
s not shedding tears
s lacking interest or stimulation; dull and lifeless
s used of solid substances in contrast with liquid ones
s unproductive especially of the expected results
s having no adornment or coloration
s (of food) eaten without a spread or sauce or other garnish
s having a large proportion of strong liquor
s lacking warmth or emotional involvement
s practicing complete abstinence from alcoholic beverages; I happen to be teetotal"

中文翻译

n. 干燥机, 干燥剂
[化] 干燥剂; 催干剂; 干燥设备; 干燥器; 烘缸

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记忆技巧

drierdry(干的)的比较级,表示“更干的”。可以通过记住 dry 的意思来联想到 drier 的含义。

例句

1. The weather is much drier in the desert than in the rainforest.
沙漠的天气比雨林干燥得多。
2. I prefer using a drier towel after my shower.
我喜欢在洗澡后使用更干的毛巾。
3. The clothes will dry faster on a drier day.
在干燥的日子里,衣服会更快干。

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