noun🔗Share干燥过程，烘干过程 The process by which something is dried."This towel is still damp: I think it needs another dry."这条毛巾还是湿的，我觉得需要再烘干一次。processnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share禁酒主义者，禁酒人士。 A prohibitionist (of alcoholic beverages)."My grandmother, one of the old dries, always disapproved of my father having a beer with dinner. "我的奶奶是个老禁酒主义者，总是反对我爸爸晚饭时喝啤酒。politicsgovernmentsocietyattitudedrinkpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share旱季 (with "the") The dry season.""Farmers worry about their crops during the dries because there is little or no rain." "旱季的时候，农民们担心他们的庄稼，因为很少下雨，甚至不下雨。weathertimeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share旱地，旱原 An area of waterless country."The explorers crossed the dries, searching for signs of life. "探险家们穿越了旱地，寻找着生命的迹象。geographyenvironmentareanatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share撒切尔主义者，铁娘子派。 (UK politics) A radical or hard-line Conservative; especially, one who supported the policies of British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher in the 1980s."During the political debate, the older journalist referred to the younger Conservative MP as one of the last true "Dries," implying he still held very firm, Thatcherite views. "在政治辩论中，那位年长的记者称呼那位年轻的保守党议员为“最后的真正撒切尔主义者之一”，暗示他仍然坚持非常坚定的撒切尔主义观点。politicsgovernmentnationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share变干，干燥 To lose moisture."The clothes dried on the line."衣服在晾衣绳上晾干了。weathernatureenvironmentscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share弄干，使干燥 To remove moisture from."Devin dried her eyes with a handkerchief."德文用手帕擦干了眼泪。processactionweatherChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share口渴，干渴。 To be thirsty."After running a marathon, he dries for water. "跑完马拉松后，他渴得要命，想喝水。physiologysensationbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share使干燥，耗尽。 To exhaust; to cause to run dry."The summer heat dries the well, leaving us with no water. "夏天的酷热使井水干涸，让我们没有水用。environmentnatureprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share忘词，卡词 For an actor to forget his or her lines while performing."During the school play, the young actor nervously dries in the middle of his important speech. "在学校的戏剧表演中，那个年轻的演员非常紧张，在重要台词的中间卡词了。entertainmentstagelanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
