drier

drier

名词 drier:

a substance that promotes drying (e.g., calcium oxide absorbs water and is used to remove moisture)

同义词:desiccant, drying agent, sicative

an appliance that removes moisture

同义词:dryer

形容词 dry:

free from liquid or moisture; lacking natural or normal moisture or depleted of water; or no longer wet

同义词:dry

humorously sarcastic or mocking

同义词:dry, ironic, ironical, wry

lacking moisture or volatile components

同义词:dry

opposed to or prohibiting the production and sale of alcoholic beverages

同义词:dry

not producing milk

同义词:dry

(of liquor) having a low residual sugar content because of decomposition of sugar during fermentation

同义词:dry

without a mucous or watery discharge

同义词:dry

not shedding tears

同义词:dry

lacking interest or stimulation; dull and lifeless- John Mason Brown

同义词:dry, juiceless

used of solid substances in contrast with liquid ones

同义词:dry

unproductive especially of the expected results

同义词:dry

having no adornment or coloration

同义词:dry

(of food) eaten without a spread or sauce or other garnish

同义词:dry

having a large proportion of strong liquor

同义词:dry

lacking warmth or emotional involvement

同义词:dry

practicing complete abstinence from alcoholic beverages

同义词:dry, teetotal

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