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词汇 dry-up
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dry something up


phrasal verb with dryverb[ I or T ]uk /draɪ/ us /draɪ/
mainly UK
to dry plates, cups, etc. with a cloth after they have been washed擦干(餐具)
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples

to remove liquid from something
dryCan you dry the dishes for me?
dry something upCan you dry up the plates for me?
dry (someone/something) offLet me dry the chairs off before you sit down.
blotI blotted the spilled wine with a cloth.
towelShe stepped out of the pool and towelled her hair.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Cleaning & tidying places & things
adjust
airing
bed
bioremediation
clean something out
dusting
freshen (someone/something) up
going-over
Hoover
hoover something up
muck
sandblast
smarten (someone/something) up
spiff someone/something up
spit
spit and polishidiom
spring-clean
spruce
tidy
valet

dry up


phrasal verb with dryverb[ I or T ]uk /draɪ/ us /draɪ/

(WATER)


If a river, lake, etc. dries up, the water in it disappears.(河流、湖泊等)干涸
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples

to lose moisture and become dry
dryIt will take three hours for the paint to dry.
dehydrateToo much coffee will dehydrate you.
desiccatePlant pests will desiccate in dry air.
dry (something) outIf you don't put the cake back in the cake tin, it will dry out.
dry upThe lake dried up during the drought.
parchThey will turn off the irrigation and parch the crops right before harvest.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Dry weather, arid conditions & dryness
aridity
bone
bone dryidiom
dehydrate
desertification
desiccate
dried
drought
dry (something) out
dryness
dust devil
frazzled
high and dry
hyper-arid
overdry
parch
parched
sandstorm
semi-dry
sun-baked

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C2
If a supply of something dries up, it ends: (供给品)中断
His main source of work had dried up, leaving him short of money.他的主要订单来源中断了,造成他资金短缺。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Coming to an end
closure
cloture
come off
come to a full stopidiom
come to a headidiom
end
finish up
finishing line
fizzle
fizzle out
go out (of) the windowidiom
head
land up
let
road
run
sunset
taper
taper off
wind something up

dry up | Business English


dry up


phrasal verb with dryverbuk /draɪ/usdries | drying | dried | dried
[ I ]
to no longer exist or be available:
Their wholesale business has largely dried up.
Money is drying up for people seeking home-equity loans or lines of credit to finance projects.
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