drying up

基本解释

• 使…干涸；枯竭；擦干碗碟（dry up的现在分词形式）

同根派生

英汉例句

双语例句

• The cereals should be stacked when drying up.
  谷物应在彻底干透后再堆起。
• "[This recent drought] was the worst thing that had ever happened to us, " said Alima, 24. "The whole land is drying up.
  “（最近的这次干旱）是我们遇过的最坏的事情，”24岁的阿里玛说，“所有的土地都干了。
• The drying up of old grazing lands, once shared by Arab herders and African farmers, is one of the things that pushed Sudan's west into chaos and misery.
  昔日为阿拉伯牧人与非洲畜牧者所共享的传统牧地正处于枯竭状态，这是导致苏丹西部陷于混乱和悲惨之境的一个原因。

原声例句

• Rivers are drying up, grazing land for cattle is scarce, and the dry soil is hard to farm.
• And although known oil supplies are drying up, Yemen has begun exporting liquefied natural gas.
• Look at our lakes, they are drying up. Look at our rivers, they are drying up.' And I think,by extension, the same with other African countries.

权威例句

• When Dollar General held its ground it was a sign the selling pressure was drying up.
  FORBES: What's the Trade? DG Long

词组短语

短语

• drying -up 断流
• occupational drying -up disease 职业枯竭症
• soil drying up 土壤干化
• Degenerating And Drying Up 退化和枯竭
• Drying up forever 干涸

英英字典

柯林斯英英字典

• When you do the drying up, you dry things such as plates, pans, knives, and cups after they have been washed.

专业释义

地球科学

• 断流