A2 used to describe something that has no water or other liquid in, on, or around it干的,干燥的
If a river or other area of water runs dry, the water gradually disappears from it.(河流等)干涸,干枯
C1 Dry hair or skin does not have enough of the natural oils that make it soft and smooth.(头发或皮肤)干燥的,干性的
UK Dry bread is plain, without butter, jam, etc.(面包)无黄油(或果酱)的
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Cracks had appeared in the dry ground.
The weather forecast said it would be fine and dry today.
You mix all the dry ingredients together before you add the milk.
We collected dry twigs to start the fire.
This moisturizing cream is excellent for dry, flaky skin.
C2 disapproving If a book, talk, subject, etc. is dry, it is not interesting.枯燥乏味的,干巴巴的
without alcoholic drinks无酒精饮料的
C1 If wine or other alcoholic drinks are dry, they do not taste sweet.(葡萄酒等酒精饮料)无甜味的,干的
approving Dry humour is very funny in a way that is clever and not obvious.不形于色的,不露声色的
a place where the conditions are not wet, especially when compared to somewhere where the conditions are wet干爽的地方,干燥的地方
A2 to become dry, or to make something become dry(使)变干,(使)干燥;晾干,烘干
to dry plates, knives, forks, etc. after they have been washed擦干餐具
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You're sopping wet - go and dry yourself and get changed.
The school provides paper towels for the children to dry their hands on.
If she leaves her hair to dry on its own, it just waves naturally.
We'll have to wait another couple of hours for the paint to dry.
He was humming a tune as he dried the dishes.
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