Oh, Amy’s at the dry cleaners, and she's made a very amusing pun. "I don't care for perchloroethylene and I don't like glycol, ether."

——Big Bang Theory

哦，艾米正在干洗店，然后想到一個(gè)很有趣的雙關(guān)語(yǔ)。“我不喜歡全氯乙烯，不喜歡乙二醇醚?！?/p>

——《生活大爆炸》

一、下面我們來(lái)看看dry有幾種含義

adj.

1.干的，干燥的；干旱的?not wet, damp or sticky; without water or moisture

After these dry days everyone hopes for rain.

干燥的天氣之后，人人都希望下雨。

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2.（酒）不甜的?not sweet

All the Chinese Wines on the list are dry, sir. Would you like a red or white wine?

先生，單子上所有中國(guó)式的酒都是無(wú)甜味的，請(qǐng)問(wèn)您要紅葡萄還是白葡萄酒？

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3.枯燥無(wú)味的 nonsense,?not interesting

He was tired of the dull and dry life.

枯燥無(wú)味的生活使他感到厭煩。

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4.（使）口渴的?thirsty; that makes you thirsty

It's dry work digging in the sun.

在烈日下掘土的工作使人感到口渴。

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5.（面包等）不涂奶油（果醬）的?eaten on its own without any butter, jam, etc.

He managed to swallow a little soup and dry toast.

他設(shè)法吞下一點(diǎn)湯和不涂奶油的土司。

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v.

1.把…弄干，使干燥；變干 [I,T]?to become dry

There are different ways to dry and store popcorn for future use.

這里有很多種把玉米捧弄干、儲(chǔ)存以備后用的方法。

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2.曬干；風(fēng)干 [T]?to make sth dry

They sat in front of the fire to dry their wet clothes.

他們坐在爐火前以烘干他們的濕衣服。

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二、下面我們來(lái)學(xué)習(xí)一下含有dry的常見(jiàn)短語(yǔ)

dry battery

n. 干電池

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dry cell

n. 干電池

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dry nurse

n.保姆,(協(xié)助他人的)教導(dǎo)者

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dry out

(使)戒酒(毒) 變干，弄干。

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dry rot

枯萎;腐敗,腐敗現(xiàn)象

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三、最后，做個(gè)填詞游戲鞏固一下吧

The wells in most villages in the region have run ___.
這個(gè)地區(qū)多數(shù)村莊的水井都已干涸。 ?