1. 干的;干燥的
    If something is dry, there is no water or moisture on it or in it.

    e.g. Clean the metal with a soft dry cloth...
           用柔軟的干布擦拭金屬。
    e.g. Pat it dry with a soft towel...
           用柔軟的毛巾將它拍干。

2. (使)變干;弄干;擦干
    When something dries or when you dry it, it becomes dry.

dry的反義詞

    e.g. The washing might dry outside today, the sun's shining...
           洗過的衣物可能今天晾在外面就能干,陽光正足。
    e.g. Leave your hair to dry naturally whenever possible...
           盡可能讓頭發(fā)自然晾干。

3. (洗后）擦干(盤、杯、刀、鍋等)
    When you dry the dishes after a meal, you wipe the water off the plates, cups, knives, pans, and other things when they have been washed, using a cloth.

    e.g. Mrs. Madrigal began drying dishes.
           馬德里加爾夫人開始擦干碟子。

4. (皮膚或頭發(fā))發(fā)干的,無水分的
    If you say that your skin or hair is dry, you mean that it is less oily than, or not as soft as, normal.

    e.g. Nothing looks worse than dry, cracked lips...
           沒有什么比干燥開裂的嘴唇更難看的了。
    e.g. Dry hair can be damaged by washing it too frequently...
           干性頭發(fā)洗得太頻繁容易受損。

5. 干旱的;雨量少的;無雨的
    If the weather or a period of time is dry, there is no rain or there is much less rain than average.

    e.g. Exceptionally dry weather over the past year had cut agricultural production...
           去年罕見的干旱天氣已導(dǎo)致農(nóng)業(yè)減產(chǎn)。
    e.g. The spring had been unusually dry and we received only two tenths of an inch of rain during the entire month of June.
           春天異常干旱，我們?cè)谡麄€(gè) 6 月只有 0.2 英寸的降雨量。

6. (地方或氣候)少雨的,干燥的
    A dry place or climate is one that gets very little rainfall.

dry的意思

    e.g. It was one of the driest and dustiest places in Africa.
           那是非洲最干旱、塵土最多的地方之一。
    e.g. ...a hot, dry climate where the sun is shining all the time.
           終年陽光明媚的炎熱干旱氣候

7. 干燥;少雨
    In the dry means in a place or at a time that is not damp, wet, or rainy.

    e.g. Such cars, however, do grip the road well, even in the dry.
           不過，這種車即使在干燥路面上也表現(xiàn)出了良好的抓地性能。

8. (通常指河流、湖泊或水井由于天熱少雨而)干涸的
      If a river, lake, or well is dry, it is empty of water, usually because of hot weather and lack of rain.

      e.g. The aquifer which had once fed the wells was pronounced dry...
             曾為水井供水的蓄水層正式宣告干涸了。
      e.g. The single-engine plane landed at a dry lake in western Arizona...
             單引擎飛機(jī)在亞利桑那州西部的一個(gè)干涸的湖底著陸了。

9. (油井)枯竭的,不再產(chǎn)油的
      If an oil well is dry, it is no longer producing any oil.

      e.g. To harvest oil and gas profitably from the North Sea, it must focus on the exploitation of small reserves as the big wells run dry.
             隨著大型油井的枯竭，要想從北海的石油和天然氣開采中盈利,必須著力于開采小儲(chǔ)量的油井。

10. 口渴的;干渴的
      If you are dry, you need to drink something.

      e.g. She was suddenly thirsty and dry.
             她突然口渴了。

11. (因緊張、生病等)口干的,喉嚨干的
      If your mouth or throat is dry, it has little or no saliva in it, and so feels very unpleasant, perhaps because you are tense or ill.

      e.g. His mouth was dry, he needed a drink...
             他口很干,需要喝上一杯。
      e.g. My throat was dry. I was at a loss for words.
             我喉嚨很干,不知說什么才好。