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单词 dry
释义
Dry
nnoun.persona reformer who opposes the use of intoxicating beverages
Synset:prohibitionist
Derivationally Related Form:prohibition
Hypernyms:crusader meliorist reformer reformist social reformer
Inherited Hypernyms:dryreformerdisputantpersoncausal agentphysical entityentity
Inherited Hypernyms:dryreformerdisputantpersonorganismliving thingwholeobjectphysical entityentity
Instance Hyponyms:Carry Amelia Moore Nation Carry Nation Nation Frances Elizabeth Caroline Willard Willard
vverb.changeremove the moisture from and make dry
Synset:dry out
Examples:
  • dry clothes
  • dry hair
Antonyms:wet
Derivationally Related Form:drier
Hypernyms:alter change modify
Inherited Hypernyms:drychange
Direct Hyponyms:airblow-drydehumidifydehydratedesiccatedrip-drydry upexsiccateparchrough-drysearspin-dryspray-drytumble dry
Causes:dry out dry
Full Troponyms:airblow-drydehumidifydehydratedrip-dryexsiccateparchrough-dryspin-dryspray-drytumble dry
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Something ---s something
vverb.changebecome dry or drier
Synset:dry out
Examples:
  • The laundry dries in the sun
Derivationally Related Form:drier
Hypernyms:change
Inherited Hypernyms:drychange
Direct Hyponyms:dry outrun dryscorch
Full Troponyms:run dryscorch
Sentence Frame:Something ---s
adjadj.allfree from liquid or moisture; lacking natural or normal moisture or depleted of water; or no longer wet
Attributes:wetness
Examples:
  • dry land
  • dry clothes
  • a dry climate
  • dry splintery boards
  • a dry river bed
  • the paint is dry
Antonyms:wet
Derivationally Related Form:dryness
Inherited Hypernyms:dry
Similar to:adust baked parched scorched sunbaked air-dried air-dry arid waterless bone-dry bone dry desiccated dried-out dried-up sear sere shriveled shrivelled withered dried-up dried dry-shod kiln-dried rainless semi-dry semiarid thirsty
adj satadj.allhumorously sarcastic or mocking
Synset:ironic ironical wry
Examples:
  • dry humor
  • an ironic remark often conveys an intended meaning obliquely
  • an ironic novel
  • an ironical smile
  • with a wry Scottish wit
Antonyms:humorless
Derivationally Related Form:ironydryness
Inherited Hypernyms:dry
Similar to:humorous humourous
adjadj.alllacking moisture or volatile components
Examples:
  • dry paint
Antonyms:wet
Derivationally Related Form:dryness
Inherited Hypernyms:dry
adjadj.allopposed to or prohibiting the production and sale of alcoholic beverages
Examples:
  • the dry vote led by preachers and bootleggers
  • a dry state
Antonyms:wet
Inherited Hypernyms:dry
adjadj.allnot producing milk
Examples:
  • a dry cow
Antonyms:wet
Derivationally Related Form:dryness
Inherited Hypernyms:dry
Similar to:milkless
adjadj.all(of liquor) having a low residual sugar content because of decomposition of sugar during fermentation
Examples:
  • a dry white burgundy
  • a dry Bordeaux
Antonyms:sweet
Inherited Hypernyms:dry
Similar to:brut medium-dry sec unsweet
See also:nonsweet sour sugarless
adjadj.allwithout a mucous or watery discharge; a small child with a dry nose"
Examples:
  • a dry cough
  • that rare thing in the wintertime
Antonyms:phlegmy
Derivationally Related Form:dryness
Inherited Hypernyms:dry
adj satadj.allnot shedding tears
Examples:
  • dry sobs
  • with dry eyes
Antonyms:tearful
Derivationally Related Form:dryness
Inherited Hypernyms:dry
Similar to:dry-eyed tearless
adj satadj.alllacking interest or stimulation; dull and lifeless
Synset:juiceless
Examples:
  • a dry book
  • a dry lecture filled with trivial details
  • dull and juiceless as only book knowledge can be when it is unrelated to...life - John Mason Brown
Antonyms:stimulating
Inherited Hypernyms:dry
Similar to:unexciting unstimulating
adj satadj.allused of solid substances in contrast with liquid ones
Examples:
  • dry weight
Antonyms:liquidgaseous
Inherited Hypernyms:dry
Similar to:solid
adj satadj.allunproductive especially of the expected results
Examples:
  • a dry run
  • a mind dry of new ideas
Antonyms:productive
Inherited Hypernyms:dry
Similar to:unproductive
adj satadj.allhaving no adornment or coloration
Examples:
  • dry facts
  • rattled off the facts in a dry mechanical manner
Antonyms:fancy
Inherited Hypernyms:dry
Similar to:plain
adj satadj.all(of food) eaten without a spread or sauce or other garnish
Examples:
  • dry toast
  • dry meat
Antonyms:fancy
Inherited Hypernyms:dry
Similar to:plain
adj satadj.allhaving a large proportion of strong liquor
Examples:
  • a very dry martini is almost straight gin
Antonyms:nonalcoholic
Inherited Hypernyms:dry
Similar to:alcoholic
adj satadj.alllacking warmth or emotional involvement
Examples:
  • a dry greeting
  • a dry reading of the lines
  • a dry critique
Antonyms:emotional
Derivationally Related Form:dryness
Inherited Hypernyms:dry
Similar to:unemotional
adj satadj.allpracticing complete abstinence from alcoholic beverages; I happen to be teetotal"
Synset:teetotal
Examples:
  • he's been dry for ten years
  • no thank you
Antonyms:intoxicated
Derivationally Related Form:dryness
Inherited Hypernyms:dry
Similar to:sober
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