英语词汇“dry up”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

dry up

1 informal Cease talking: then he dried up, and Phil couldn’t get another word out of him...

As BBC producers knew only too well, although he was a great talker, when faced with a microphone, he would dry up.
I am worried that when I perform in front of people, I will dry up.

Synonyms

stop speaking/talking, fall silent, say no more, shut up;

forget one's lines/words

informal belt up, put a sock in it

2(Of something perceived as a continuous flow or source) decrease and stop: his commissions began to dry up...

With non-renewable energy sources drying up pretty rapidly alternatives will start to come on stream consistently in the coming years, Dr O'Connor said.
Many companies in the US over-invested on the back of ambitious growth forecasts and find themselves heavily indebted as cash flows dry up.
I think his cash flow may dry up and he won't be able to put his kids through college.

Synonyms

dwindle, wane, disappear, fail, vanish, subside, peter out, fade (away), die away/out/off, taper off, trail away/off, ebb, melt away, evaporate, come to nothing, come to a halt/an end, run out, give out;

become unproductive, grow barren/sterile, cease to yield

See parent entry: dry

单词	dry up
释义	dry up 1 informal Cease talking: then he dried up, and Phil couldn’t get another word out of him... As BBC producers knew only too well, although he was a great talker, when faced with a microphone, he would dry up. I am worried that when I perform in front of people, I will dry up. Synonyms stop speaking/talking, fall silent, say no more, shut up; forget one's lines/words informal belt up, put a sock in it 2(Of something perceived as a continuous flow or source) decrease and stop: his commissions began to dry up... With non-renewable energy sources drying up pretty rapidly alternatives will start to come on stream consistently in the coming years, Dr O'Connor said. Many companies in the US over-invested on the back of ambitious growth forecasts and find themselves heavily indebted as cash flows dry up. I think his cash flow may dry up and he won't be able to put his kids through college. Synonyms dwindle, wane, disappear, fail, vanish, subside, peter out, fade (away), die away/out/off, taper off, trail away/off, ebb, melt away, evaporate, come to nothing, come to a halt/an end, run out, give out; become unproductive, grow barren/sterile, cease to yield See parent entry: dry
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