dry·ness
noun/ˈdraɪnəs/
/ˈdraɪnəs/
[uncountable]- the state of not being wet, or of having no water or moisture
干燥：不湿或没有水或湿气的状态 - The medicine may cause dryness of the mouth.
该药可能会导致口干。
- The medicine may cause dryness of the mouth.
- the state of not getting very much rain
干燥：没有太多雨的状态 - The result of this summer's dryness was a poor harvest.
今年夏天干旱的结果是歉收。
- The result of this summer's dryness was a poor harvest.
- the state of not having the natural oils that makes skin or hair soft and healthy
干燥：没有使皮肤或头发柔软健康的天然油脂的状态 - ingredients that help prevent skin dryness
有助于防止皮肤干燥的成分
- ingredients that help prevent skin dryness
- the quality in wine of being not sweet
干燥度：酒中不甜的品质 - These terms refer to the wine's dryness.
这些术语指的是葡萄酒的干度。
- These terms refer to the wine's dryness.
- the quality in humour of being very clever and expressed in a quiet way that is not obvious
干燥：幽默的品质，非常聪明，以不明显的安静方式表达 - Not everyone appreciated the dryness of his humour.
并不是所有人都欣赏他的冷幽默。
- Not everyone appreciated the dryness of his humour.
- the quality, especially in writing, of not being very exciting or interesting
干燥度：不是很令人兴奋或有趣的质量，尤其是在书面方面 - He defended her prose against the charge of dryness.
他为她的散文辩护，反对她的散文枯燥的指控。
- He defended her prose against the charge of dryness.