dry out

英 [draɪ aʊt]

美 [draɪ aʊt]

（使）变干; （使）干透; （使）戒酒

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB-ERG (使)变干;(使)干透
  If somethingdries outoris dried out, it loses all the moisture that was in it and becomes hard.
  1. If the soil is allowed to dry out the tree could die...
     如果任由土壤变干，这棵树可能会枯死。
  2. The cold winds dry out your skin very quickly.
     冷风很快会把你的皮肤吹干。
• PHRASAL VERB-ERG (使)戒酒
  If someonedries outoris dried out, they are cured of addiction to alcohol.
  1. He checked into Cedars Sinai Hospital to dry out...
     他住进雪松西奈医院去戒酒。
  2. I approved the doctor's order to keep him in the room till he was dried out.
     我遵照医嘱,将他关在屋子里直到他戒酒成功。

英英释义

verb

• remove the moisture from and make dry
  1. dry clothes
  2. dry hair
  Synonym:dry
• become dry or drier
  1. The laundry dries in the sun
  Synonym:dry
• become empty of water
  1. The river runs dry in the summer
  Synonym:run dry

双语例句

• IF THERE WAS only some way to dry out the comics quickly before they mildew
  要是有办法趁这些漫画书没发霉时把它们烤干就好了
• He checked into Cedars Sinai Hospital to dry out
  他住进雪松西奈医院去戒酒。
• The cold winds dry out your skin very quickly.
  冷风很快会把你的皮肤吹干。
• It takes longer to dry out at lower temperature and the prolonged wetness may affect certain plant growth or rooting process.
  在低温下要让水乾掉需要较长的时间，拖长的潮湿可能影响某些植物生长或发根过程。
• Like most parts of your body, your cuticles and the skin around your fingers dry out in the winter.
  和身体的大部分一样，冬季你的指甲和手指周围的肌肤也会干燥。
• If the soil is allowed to dry out the tree could die.
  如果听任土壤变干，树木可能会枯死。
• Environmentalists say that diverting water from the river will lower the water table and dry out wells.
  环保主义者称引流河水会导致地下水位下降和水井干枯。
• The doctor asked the drinker to dry out.
  医生要那个酒徒戒掉酒瘾。
• Too much showering can dry out your skin.
  洗澡次数太多会造成皮肤干燥。
• The only time you might want to use vinegar is if you've got blisters-a capful of vinegar and cool water can help dry out blisters.
  唯一可以用醋的时候就是如果你起了水泡。那你可以用一小瓶盖量的醋和冷水来让水泡变干。