aridity
US /erˈɪd.ət̬i/
UK /ær.ɪd.ə.ti/
名词
1.
干旱
the quality or state of being arid; dryness, especially of the climate or soil
示例:
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The extreme aridity of the desert makes it difficult for plants to grow.
沙漠的极端干旱使得植物难以生长。
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Measures are being taken to combat the increasing aridity in the region.
正在采取措施应对该地区日益加剧的干旱。
2.
干旱
lack of interest, emotion, or excitement
示例:
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The lecture was delivered with such aridity that many students fell asleep.
讲座内容如此枯燥，以至于许多学生都睡着了。
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His writing style is often criticized for its emotional aridity.
他的写作风格常因情感枯燥而受到批评。
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