Word · Frequency #11526
aridest
干旱的；干燥的
aridest is the superlative of arid.
核心释义
Very dry, especially land or climate with little rainfall.
- 1.
非常干燥。
Very dry.
- 2.
描述非常干燥的气候,通常定义为年降雨量少于25厘米或10英寸。
Describing a very dry climate. Typically defined as less than 25 cm or 10 inches of rainfall annually.
- 3.
毫无价值。
Devoid of value.
毫无价值的；空洞无物的；非常干燥。；描述非常干燥的气候,通常定义为年降雨量少于25厘米或10英寸。；毫无价值。；干燥的
用法In use
The arid desert receives less than ten inches of rain a year.
用法提示：arid 是形容词，修饰 desert，表示“极其干燥的”。
Few plants can survive in such an arid climate.
用法提示：arid 作形容词，说明 climate 干燥少雨的特征。
After months without rain, the once green hills became arid and cracked.
用法提示：arid 作表语形容词，描述 hills 变得干燥的状态。
arid [noun]
arid 作定语，常与 region、climate、land 等名词搭配，强调降雨极少。
The Sahara is an arid region.
撒哈拉是一个干旱的地区。
be arid
arid 作表语，描述主语处于干旱状态。
Most of the land is arid.
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- arid climate
- 干旱气候
- Cacti are well adapted to an arid climate.仙人掌很好地适应了干旱气候。
- arid region
- 干旱地区
- The desert fox lives in arid regions.沙漠狐生活在干旱地区。
- arid land
- 干旱土地
- Little grows on such arid land.在这样干旱的土地上几乎不长东西。
- arid conditions
- 干旱环境
- The expedition survived the arid conditions.探险队熬过了干旱的环境。
- arid landscape
- 干旱景观
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
记忆：a+rid（去除），雨水被彻底去除，便是干旱 arid；引申为毫无价值、空洞。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：weather and climate reports、geography and environmental texts arid 表示“极其干燥”时属于中性偏书面的表达，通常用于描述气候、土地或环境，多见于地理、气象类文本；日常口语中更常说 dry。
语法说明Grammar Note
arid 的比较级和最高级是 arider 和 aridest。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
Genuine rhymes: carried, married, parried, harried all rhyme with arid (stressed /æ/ + /rɪd/). Lookalikes acid /ˈæsɪd/ and rapid /ˈræpɪd/ are spelled similarly but do not rhyme, because they lack the /r/ after /æ/.
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.