单词 | damp-dry |
释义 | > as lemmasdamp-dry 4. As quasi-adv. in damp-dry v. trans. and intr., to dry to the state of being only damp. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > liquid > dryness > become dry [verb (intransitive)] > partially damp-dry1956 the world > matter > liquid > dryness > dry [verb (transitive)] > partially damp-dry1956 1956 N.Y. Times 15 Jan. 65 (advt.) It automatically fills, washes, rinses, damp dries, shuts itself off! 1960 Daily Mail 9 Feb. 8/8 Incidentally, a spin drier damp dries. 1961 M. Beadle These Ruins are Inhabited (1963) iii. 39 If fed a shilling, this latter [sc. a gas heater] will yield enough warmth to damp-dry socks draped on the rungs of a chair. < as lemmas |
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