in the dry
固定搭配,指淋不到雨的地方,前面通常用 in。
Come and stand in the dry until the rain passes.
过来站在避雨的地方,等雨停了再走。
干旱地区;避雨处
dries — plural of dry
干燥;烘干;禁酒主义者;无糖姜汁汽水;干姜水;干燥的过程;反对饮用含酒精饮料的改革者
An area with little rain, or a place sheltered from rain.
干燥的过程
The process by which something is dried.
反对饮用含酒精饮料的改革者
a reformer who opposes the use of intoxicating beverages
少雨或无雨的地区
An area with little or no rain, or sheltered from it.
无糖姜汁汽水
Unsweetened ginger ale; dry ginger.
My grandfather was a dry who never allowed alcohol in his house.
我的祖父是个禁酒主义者,从不让家里有酒。
用法提示:dry作为名词,表示禁酒主义者
The local drys campaigned to keep the town alcohol-free.
当地的禁酒主义者们发起运动,旨在保持该镇无酒精。
用法提示:drys是dry的复数形式,指禁酒主义者们
As a committed dry, she refused to attend events where liquor was served.
作为一名坚定的禁酒主义者,她拒绝参加提供酒类的活动。
用法提示:dry作为名词,描述主张禁酒的人
固定搭配,指淋不到雨的地方,前面通常用 in。
Come and stand in the dry until the rain passes.
过来站在避雨的地方,等雨停了再走。
作可数名词,指主张禁酒的人;复数常写作 drys。
He is a dry and never touches alcohol.
他是个禁酒主义者,从不沾酒。
grammar · medium
易错句子My uncle was dry, so he voted for Prohibition.
正确表达My uncle was a dry, so he voted for Prohibition.
误把名词 dry(禁酒主义者)当作形容词,漏掉了不定冠词。dry 作名词表示‘禁酒主义者’时是可数名词,单数前必须加 a/an;形容词 dry 没有这个意思。
grammar · medium
易错句子The animals hide in dry during the rainy season.
正确表达The animals hide in the dry during the rainy season.
误将固定短语 the dry(干燥的地方/旱季)中的定冠词省略。the dry 是名词短语,表示‘干燥处’或‘旱季’,必须带 the,不能单独使用 dry。
grammar · medium
易错句子There are many dry in the desert.
正确表达There are many dries in the desert.
误将可数名词 dry 的复数形式写成单数。dry 作名词表示‘干燥地区’时是可数名词,前面有 many 修饰时必须用复数形式 dries(或 drys)。
teetotaler 指个人坚持完全不喝酒的人,强调生活习惯;dry 作名词(复数常作 drys)指支持禁酒法令的政治立场者,不一定本人滴酒不沾。
prohibitionist 是正式、明确的说法,指主张以法律禁酒的人;dry 是更简短、带政治阵营色彩的口语标签,常与 wet 相对。
在避雨处;在无雨处
Let's wait in the dry until the rain stops.
我们在避雨处等到雨停吧。
无糖姜汁汽水
She ordered a bottle of dry ginger with ice.
她点了一瓶加冰的无糖姜汁汽水。
禁酒派与反禁酒派
The dries and wets could not agree on the new law.
禁酒派与反禁酒派在这部新法律上无法达成一致。
dry + -ness
dry + -er
dry + -ly
dry + -ing
dry + clean
dry + wall
与 dry 的“禁酒主义者”含义同属禁酒运动。
禁酒令时期是 dry(禁酒主义者)活跃的历史背景。
dry 作为名词指反对饮用含酒精饮料的人。
dry 在词典释义中正是反对饮酒的改革者。
禁酒运动常用 temperance movement 表达,dry 是其中的主张者。
预演;排练;试运行
Let's do a dry run of the presentation before the meeting.
开会前我们先把演示文稿预演一遍。
低迷期;干旱期
The actor has been going through a dry spell and hasn't landed a role in months.
这位演员正经历事业低谷期,好几个月都没有接到角色。
孤立无援;陷入困境
Her car broke down on the highway and left her high and dry.
她的车在高速公路上抛锚了,让她孤立无援。
《The Dry》是澳大利亚作家简·哈珀的犯罪小说及其同名改编电影;片名中的 dry 是名词,指澳大利亚干旱缺雨的内陆地区。
The dry covers much of inland Australia.
干旱地带覆盖了澳大利亚内陆的大部分地区。
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