英语释义

• lacking vitality or spirit; lifeless;

  "a technically perfect but arid performance of the sonata"

  "a desiccate romance"

  "a prissy and emotionless creature...settles into a mold of desiccated snobbery"-C.J.Rolo

• lacking sufficient water or rainfall;

  "an arid climate"

  "a waterless well"

  "miles of waterless country to cross"

片语

arid belt干旱带

Arid cureing干燥疗法

arid region干旱区域，干旱地区；干燥区

arid zone[气候] 干旱带

hot arid炎热干燥

arid land旱地；贫瘠地

climate arid气候干旱

arid area干旱区

semi arid半干燥的

feebly arid轻度干旱

arid erosion[地质] 干旱侵蚀

arid fan干旱地区沖积扇，旱地扇

arid climate干旱地带；干燥气候

英汉例句

• it also examines efforts to fire cannons at the clouds in the arid southwest in the hope of generating rain by concussion.

  同样地，在渴望雨水的干旱西南区，人们通过向云层发射大炮产生的震动来引发下雨。

• from the perspective of a satellite, the crater is subtle but discernible—concentric rings in the arid landscape, evidence of an extraterrestrial object crashing into our planet millions of years ago.

  透过卫星遥望，陨石坑轮廓细微的但尚能识别——干旱陆地景观之中的一组同心圆结构是数百万年前外星物体撞击地球的证据。

• but seven years after construction workers broke ground on the arid plateau, most of the apartments appear empty and the wide streets are almost deserted -- earning kangbashi the tag of 「ghost city」.

  但是在建筑工人在这个干旱的高原破土动工七年之后，大多数公寓看起来空空如也，宽阔的街道几乎没有行人——为此康巴什获得「鬼城」的称号。

• ascension was an arid island, buffeted by dry trade winds from southern africa.

  由于受南部非洲干燥信风沖击，阿森松只是一个干旱的小岛。

• the next battle will be rehabilitating more arid areas of china.

  下一场战役是恢复中国更干旱的地区。

• but its choice of desalination goes back to 2004, when it abandoned a hugely expensive and controversial scheme to divert water from the ebro river in the north to the arid south.

  这个选择可以追溯到2004年，当时提出的从北方的埃布罗河引水救济南部干旱地区的计划耗资庞大，引起了轩然大波，最终被政府否决。

• in the distance to the east, our cliff top fanned out into an arid square mile of indian grass, prickly pear, and more sage.

  东边很远的地方，我们悬崖的顶部是一平方英里干旱的土地，上面满是印第安草，仙人掌以及香草。

• this is a growing concern not just in the lone star state but all over america’s arid south-west.

  这些措施不仅对孤星州（即德州）越来越有影响，对美国西南部所有干旱的地区也同样如此。

• whether you’re in the arid desert or fertile farmland, you’re likely to find all types of amazing creatures right in your area.

  无论在干旱的沙漠还是在肥沃的农田，你都可能发现这些令人惊叹的家伙们。

• the nile river carves a fertile scar through this arid part of egypt, providing a lifeline in an otherwise barren region.

  尼罗河在埃及这一干旱地带形成了一个肥沃的漫滩，为原本贫瘠的地区提供了一条生命线。

• this process—subduction—typically creates volcanoes, but the volcanoes that rise from this arid landscape are not the typical kind.

  这一板块俯沖过程是制造火山地形的典型过程，但是这种自干旱地形上升起的火山并非典型。

• from the rain forests of the northeast to the arid high plateau that runs like a spine through the south peru is blessed with incredible biodiversity—a bounty that is clearly reflected on its plates.

  从秘鲁东北的热带雨林到像一根脊柱延伸而穿越整个南部的干旱高原，秘鲁具有令人难以置信的生物多样性——其物产清晰地反应了秘鲁所在的板块。

• it's commonly found in arid regions to provide protection from direct exposure to the sun, as well to protect the mouth and eyes from blowing dust and sand.

  这种头巾在干旱地区很常见，他可以提供保护，免受太阳直接暴晒护，同时也可以保护嘴巴和眼睛免受飞尘和飞沙的伤害。

• for 400 years farmers in the arid southwest have relied on such acequias—networks of community-operated ditches—to irrigate their crops.

  400百年来，在干旱的西南部地区耕作的农民一直在依靠这种联成网络的沟渠来浇灌他们的农作物。

• strategies across china to tame the deserts — by planting trees and developing artificial oases in arid regions — have, on the whole, not been successful, and may have added to the problem.

  中国各地主要通过植树和在干旱地区培育人工绿洲来驯服沙漠，但是这种方法总体上并不成功，并且可能使问题更加严重。

• in the arid north and west of the country that figure falls to a tenth.

  在该国干旱的北部和西部，这一数字降到了十分之一。

• the construction of the allen telescope array on an arid plateau in northern california greatly expands the number of star systems from which astronomers could detect signals.

  位于北加州干旱高原上建造的艾伦望远镜阵列将天文学家所能探测到信号的恒星系统数量大大地增加了。

• the long-term studies by hossain and his colleagues suggest that dams have particularly altered extreme precipitation patterns in arid or semiarid areas.

  侯赛因及其同事长期的研究表明，大坝尤其使干旱或半干旱地区的极端降水模式发生改变。

• if you take tribes of people, exile them from their homelands and ship them to strange, arid lands, you’re going to produce bad outcomes for generations.

  如果你收取人们的贿赂，将人们流放离开故土，运送人们到陌生的不毛之地，那么你将造成几代人的悲惨结局。

• that is probably not much of a surprise to people who live in the arid parts of america that have had water shortages for decades or even centuries.

  对于那些生活在干旱地区的美国人，这也许算不得什么大惊小怪的新闻，因为对他们来说，水资源短缺已存在几十年甚至几世纪。

• but arid adelaide recycles over 30% of its water, and to its south, the vineyards of mclaren vale are irrigated with the city’s waste water.

  干旱的阿德莱德州超过30%的水都能再回收利用，澳大利亚南部也是如此。麦嘉伦谷的葡萄园是用该市的废水来灌溉的。

相似词

dehydrated脱水的

dry变干

desiccated使干燥（desiccate的过去式）；变干

barren贫瘠的；不生育的；无益的；沉闷无趣的；空洞的

waterless无水的；干的；不用水的，不需水的

parched烘干；使极渴（parch的过去分词）

flatad （尤指贴着另一表面）平直地；断然地；水平地；直接地，完全地

dull钝的；迟钝的；无趣的；呆滞的；阴暗的

stuffy闷热的；古板的；不通气的

unimaginative缺乏想象力的；无趣的

flatad （尤指贴着另一表面）平直地；断然地；水平地；直接地，完全地

dry变干

thirsty口渴的，口干的；渴望的，热望的

dull钝的；迟钝的；无趣的；呆滞的；阴暗的

stuffy闷热的；古板的；不通气的

unimaginative缺乏想象力的；无趣的

相反词

moist潮湿

wet弄湿