释义 |
desiccated, ppl. a.|dɪˈsɪkeɪtɪd, ˈdɛsɪkeɪtɪd| [f. desiccate v. + -ed.] Deprived or freed of moisture; dried; (of food) dried for preservation.
1677Hale Prim. Orig. Man. ii. vii. 193 By elevation..from the Sea or some desiccated places thereof. 1847–8H. Miller First Impr. xvii. (1857) 330 The living souls..which had once animated these withered and desiccated bodies. 1884Health Exhib. Catal. 9/1 Preserved Potato and Desiccated Soup. Ibid. 18/1 American Breakfast Cereals..hulled, crushed, steam-cooked, and desiccated. |