词汇 "dry up" 在中文的含义

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dry up

US /draɪ ˈʌp/
UK /draɪ ʌp/
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短语动词

1.

干涸, 枯竭

to become completely dry

示例:
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The river began to dry up during the long drought.
在漫长的干旱期间,河流开始干涸。
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The puddles quickly dried up in the sun.
水坑在阳光下很快就干了。
2.

枯竭, 停止, 消失

to stop being available or to come to an end

示例:
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His ideas for the project seemed to dry up after a few weeks.
几周后,他对这个项目的想法似乎枯竭了。
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The well of public sympathy for the victims began to dry up.
公众对受害者的同情心开始枯竭。
3.

忘词, 卡壳

to forget one's lines in a play or performance

示例:
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The actor suddenly dried up in the middle of his monologue.
演员在独白中途突然忘词了。
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She was so nervous that she almost dried up on stage.
她太紧张了,以至于在舞台上几乎忘词了。