drier

名词 drier:

1. a substance that promotes drying (e.g., calcium oxide absorbs water and is used to remove moisture)
   同义词：desiccant, drying agent, sicative
2. an appliance that removes moisture
   同义词：dryer

形容词 dry:

1. free from liquid or moisture; lacking natural or normal moisture or depleted of water; or no longer wet
   同义词：dry
2. humorously sarcastic or mocking
   同义词：dry, ironic, ironical, wry
3. lacking moisture or volatile components
   同义词：dry
4. opposed to or prohibiting the production and sale of alcoholic beverages
   同义词：dry
5. not producing milk
   同义词：dry
6. (of liquor) having a low residual sugar content because of decomposition of sugar during fermentation
   同义词：dry
7. without a mucous or watery discharge
   同义词：dry
8. not shedding tears
   同义词：dry
9. lacking interest or stimulation; dull and lifeless- John Mason Brown
   同义词：dry, juiceless
10. used of solid substances in contrast with liquid ones
    同义词：dry
11. unproductive especially of the expected results
    同义词：dry
12. having no adornment or coloration
    同义词：dry
13. (of food) eaten without a spread or sauce or other garnish
    同义词：dry
14. having a large proportion of strong liquor
    同义词：dry
15. lacking warmth or emotional involvement
    同义词：dry
16. practicing complete abstinence from alcoholic beverages
    同义词：dry, teetotal

1. The soil is firming up now that the weather is drier.
   随着天气一天天干燥，土地越来越坚硬。
2. Grilled fish is drier and less greasy than fried fish.
   烤鱼比煎鱼干些并且油脂少些。
3. He bought an electric hair-drier for Mary.
   他给玛丽买了一个电吹风。
4. She put her clothes in the drier, so she could wear them this afternoon.
   她把衣服放在干衣机里，这样她下午就能穿这些衣服了。