drying up

英 [ˈdraɪɪŋ ʌp]

美 [ˈdraɪɪŋ ʌp]

n.  擦干(厨具、餐具等)

柯林斯词典

• 擦干(厨具、餐具等)
  When you dothe drying up, you dry things such as plates, pans, knives, and cups after they have been washed.

in AM, use 美国英语用 drying

英英释义

noun

• the process of extracting moisture
  Synonym:dehydrationdesiccationevaporation

双语例句

• Complete the unified water resources management and regulation system to yield initial results in water conservation and basically solve the problem of the drying up of some river sections;
  完善水资源统一管理和调度体制，节水初见成效，基本解决黄河断流问题；
• Credit from foreign banks is drying up
  外资银行的放贷金额持续萎缩，面临枯竭。
• Reservoirs are drying up and farmers have begun to leave their land
  水库逐渐干涸，农民开始背井离乡。
• But now the presumed cash flow on which those borrowings were based is drying up.
  但目前，作为那些借款基础的预期现金流正逐渐枯竭。
• For most of us, a bad conference experience means drying up at the microphone.
  对于我们大多数人来说，一次糟糕的会议经历无非是指在话筒面前忘词。
• With the bursting of the housing bubble, home equity is drying up.
  随着房产泡沫的破裂，房屋净值正在枯竭。
• The river is drying up because there is no rain.
  因为缺雨，这条河正在干涸。
• At the cost of overdraft resources and damage ecology to develop economy for a long time, natural resource is drying up and ecology environment has become the stiff factor to restrain sustainable development in northeast old industrial base.
  由于经济建设长期以透支资源和破坏生态为代价，东北老工业基地自然资源正逐步走向枯竭，生态环境成为制约其可持续发展的刚性因子。
• The rivers are all drying up in the hot summer.
  炎热的夏日使河流不断干涸。
• What we are seeing already for example in southern Brazil, which is in the wake of the river of water vapor coming from the Amazon, is already a drying up.
  巴西国家亚马逊研究所的安东尼奥诺布雷称：破坏性的气候循环已经初露端倪。以我们已经看到的巴西南部为例，由亚马逊的水汽形成的河流将要干涸了。