詞彙 "dry up" 在中文的含義

"dry up" 在英語中是什麼意思?與 Lingoland 一起探索這個詞的含義、發音及具體用法

dry up

US /draɪ ˈʌp/
UK /draɪ ʌp/
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1.

乾涸, 枯竭

to become completely dry

範例:
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The river began to dry up during the long drought.
在漫長的乾旱期間,河流開始乾涸。
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The puddles quickly dried up in the sun.
水坑在陽光下很快就乾了。
2.

枯竭, 停止, 消失

to stop being available or to come to an end

範例:
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His ideas for the project seemed to dry up after a few weeks.
幾週後,他對這個專案的想法似乎枯竭了。
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The well of public sympathy for the victims began to dry up.
公眾對受害者的同情心開始枯竭。
3.

忘詞, 卡殼

to forget one's lines in a play or performance

範例:
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The actor suddenly dried up in the middle of his monologue.
演員在獨白中途突然忘詞了。
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She was so nervous that she almost dried up on stage.
她太緊張了,以至於在舞台上幾乎忘詞了。