Drier
['draɪɚ]
解釋/意思:
(n.) One who, or that which, dries; that which may expel or absorb moisture; a desiccative; as, the sun and a northwesterly wind are great driers of the earth.
(n.) Drying oil; a substance mingled with the oil used in oil painting to make it dry quickly.
(superl.) Alt. of Driest
以斯拉錄入
同義詞及近義詞：
n. Desiccative.
阿尔玛編輯
解釋/意思:
n. that which dries: a machine for extracting moisture from wet cloths grain &c.: a substance causing paint to dry more rapidly.
手打:莎伦
例句/造句/用法:
- Presently in the fourth and fifth centuries the weather grew drier and the grass became scanty, and the nomads stirred afresh. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- In the farm yard appear the improved carriage and wagon, the well pump, the wind wheel, the fruit drier, the bee hive, and the cotton and cider press. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- But it had differences due originally perhaps to the warmer, drier climate. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- In my experimental plant for concentrating iron ore in the northern part of New Jersey, we had a vertical drier, a column about nine feet square and eighty feet high. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- One day this drier got blocked, and the ore would not run down. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- He looked older and drier. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 永別了,武器.
- When we leave the crowded tea or lecture and pass into the colder, drier, outside air, clothes and skin give up their load of moisture through sudden evaporation. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科學通論.
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