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Thông dụng
Tính từ
(từ Mỹ,nghĩa Mỹ), (thông tục) non nớt, chưa ráo máu đầu
- to boil dry
- sôi đến nỗi cạn luôn
- as dry as a bone
- khô thật khô, khô như ngói
- home and dry
- êm xuôi, xuôi chèo mát mái
- high and dry
- (nói về tàu bè) bị mắc cạn
- to keep one's powder dry
- sẵn sàng ứng phó
- not a dry eye in the house
- ai cũng xúc động, không ai bình thản được
- to suck sb/sth dry
- moi sạch nhẵn, vơ vét
Chuyên ngành
Đồng nghĩa Tiếng Anh
Dehydrated, desiccated, arid, sear, parched, waterless,moistureless; barren, bare, fruitless: With no rain for amonth, the dry earth yielded no crops.
Dreary, boring,tedious, tiresome, wearisome, wearying, tiring, dull,uninteresting, monotonous, prosaic, commonplace, stale,uninspired; plain, unadorned, unembellished: The minister'sspeech was as dry as could be, a litany of dry statistics. 3witty, droll, wry, cynical, biting, sarcastic, cutting, keen,sly, ironic: Oscar Wilde was known for his dry witticisms.
Oxford
Adj. (drier; driest) 1 free from moisture,not wet, esp.: a with any moisture having evaporated, drained,or been wiped away (the clothes are not dry yet). b (of theeyes) free from tears. c (of a climate etc.) with insufficientrainfall; not rainy (a dry spell). d (of a river, well, etc.)dried up; not yielding water. e (of a liquid) havingdisappeared by evaporation etc. f not connected with or for usewithout moisture (dry shampoo). g (of a shave) with an electricrazor.
Tr. (usu. as dried adj.)preserve (food etc.) by removing the moisture (dried egg; driedfruit; dried flowers).
Sl. apolitician, esp. a Conservative, who advocates individualresponsibility, free trade, and economic stringency, and opposeshigh government spending.
V.intr. (-flies, -flied) fish by such a method. dry icesolid carbon dioxide. dry land land as opposed to the sea, ariver, etc. dry measure a measure of capacity for dry goods.dry milk US dried milk. dry-nurse a nurse for young children,not required to breast-feed. dry out 1 become fully dry.
(ofa drug addict, alcoholic, etc.) undergo treatment to cureaddiction. dry-plate Photog. a photographic plate withsensitized film hard and dry for convenience of keeping,developing at leisure, etc. dry-point 1 a needle for engravingon a bare copper plate without acid.
An engraving producedwith this. dry rot 1 a decayed state of wood when notventilated, caused by certain fungi.
These fungi. dry runcolloq. a rehearsal. dry-salt = dry-cure. dry-salter a dealerin dyes, gums, drugs, oils, pickles, tinned meats, etc.dry-shod without wetting the shoes. dry up 1 make utterly dry.2 dry dishes.
Dryish adj. dryness n. [OE dryge, drygan, rel. toMLG dr”ge, MDu. droghe, f. Gmc]
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