dry
翻译
干的, 干燥的, 无雨的, 不甜的
例句
My clothes are not dry yet.
我的衣服还没干。
The weather has been very dry recently.
最近天气很干燥。
I prefer a dry white wine.
我更喜欢干白葡萄酒。
His speech was rather dry.
他的演讲相当枯燥。
语法模式
((sth.)) is dry (某物)是干的 The ground is dry.
a dry ((noun)) 干旱的(天气) We had a dry spell last month.
a dry ((noun)) 不甜的(酒) This is a very dry sherry.
a dry ((noun)) 枯燥的,冷峻的(事物) He has a dry sense of humour.
近义词
同义词: arid, parched; 反义词: wet, moist, damp
词源
源自古英语“dryge”,可追溯至原始日耳曼语“draugiz”。
记忆技巧
想象一个非常“dry”(干燥)的沙漠。这个词也可以指“无聊的”或“冷漠的”。