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单词 bone-dry
释义

bone-dry


bone-dry

(bōn′drī′)adj. Having no trace of moisture.

bone-dry

adj informal a. completely dry: a bone-dry well. b. (postpositive): the well was bone dry.

bone′-dry′



adj. 1. very dry. 2. very thirsty. [1815–25]
Thesaurus
Adj.1.bone-dry - without a trace of moisture; as dry as a weathered bone; "bone-dry leaves are a fire hazard"; "a drier to get the clothes bone dry"bone drydry - free from liquid or moisture; lacking natural or normal moisture or depleted of water; or no longer wet; "dry land"; "dry clothes"; "a dry climate"; "dry splintery boards"; "a dry river bed"; "the paint is dry"

bone-dry

adjectiveHaving little or no liquid or moisture:anhydrous, arid, dry, moistureless, sere, waterless.
Translations
IdiomsSeebone dry

bone-dry


  • adj

Synonyms for bone-dry

adj having little or no liquid or moisture

Synonyms

  • anhydrous
  • arid
  • dry
  • moistureless
  • sere
  • waterless

Synonyms for bone-dry

adj without a trace of moisture

Synonyms

  • bone dry

Related Words

  • dry
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