英语释义

• dry up and shrivel due to complete loss of moisture;

  "a mummified body was found"

• lose water or moisture;

  "In the desert, you get dehydrated very quickly"

片语

make tea-cups dry dry up英〉擦干碗碟

dry dry up干涸

come off it住口；别吹牛了

dry pick up固体含量

dry y up干涸

Control water dry-up控制断流

shut up住口；关闭；妥藏起来

dry lay up干铺敷

dry-up urban river城市干涸河流

lakes dry up湖泊萎缩

英汉例句

• in many cases, this means they are so heavily silted that they dry up when the rains cease and flood during summer when they reach their peak.

  这些水库的情况多是如此： 在雨水少的时候干涸，在洪水到来的时候则因蓄水量到达顶峰而没顶。

• like old-media writers seeing their markets dry up as newspapers get replaced by blogs?

  就像是当博客代替了报纸之后，以前的媒体记者发现他们的市场干涸了？

• higher temperatures will dry up arable land in some pacific countries, many of which are already poor and experiencing widespread malnutrition.

  而温度升高会让一些大平洋地区国家的耕地干涸，其中很多国家已经很穷了并正在遭受普遍营养不良的折磨。

• it is feared the mine could dry up dozens of perennial streams and two rivers that run through the hills, while pollution could damage fruit orchards and plants said to possess medicinal properties.

  人们担心，开采矿藏可能导致流经山脉的数十条常年溪流以及两条大河出现干涸，污染物还可能给果园和秧苗带来损害，比如一些药用作物。

• for the most part, warming temperatures and shifting rain patterns expected from climate change are likely to dry up and deteriorate peat.

  通常情况下，温暖的气候和随机气候变化而改变的降雨模式很可能会使泥炭地干涸恶化。

• former president bush is said to have asked his doctor if he could 「prescribe anything to dry up his tears.」

  据说，前总统布什问他的医生他能否「开些药使他的眼泪干涸」。

• 「once they start mining the mountain will be bulldozed and the rivers will dry up and our livelihood will be lost, 」 he says. "we will become fish out of water.

  「一旦他们开始开矿，大山将被夷为平地，河流会干涸，我们会失去维生方式，」他说道，“我们会成为离水之鱼。

• if it is a river, it will dry up when you put your feet in its waters.

  如果是一道江河，当我们脚一入水的时候，江河便会变成干地。

• these discouraged workers represent a reservoir of labour-market slack that will dry up only with strong economic growth.

  这些受挫的失业者就像人才市场里一大库的积水，只有当经济发展足够强劲时才可能抽干。

• yemen imports 75% of its food, but even so it is using up scarce water supplies so fast that the aquifers most people rely on may dry up within a decade.

  也门国家的食物有75%需要进口。即使如此，也门对稀乏淡水资源的消耗之快足以让多数民众赖以生存的蓄水层可能会在10年之内干涸。

相似词

wither(Wither)人名；(英)威瑟