单词 | aridity |
释义 | aridity (once / 24171 pages) 1n 2n WORD FAMILY aridity: aridities+/arid: aridest, aridity, aridly, aridness, semiarid USAGE EXAMPLESResearchers isolated climate change from other factors such as changes in vegetation due to fire fighting techniques by looking at various ratings for forest aridity. The Guardian(Oct 11, 2016) And previous paleoclimate research has linked western aridity with ocean conditions. Los Angeles Times(Sep 15, 2016) But there is an aridity to his work, too, even at its most brilliant. Washington Post(Dec 30, 2015) 1 n a deficiency of moisture (especially when resulting from a permanent absence of rainfall) 2Syn|Hyper aridness, thirstiness dryness, waterlessness, xerotes the condition of not containing or being covered by a liquid (especially water) n the quality of yielding nothing of value Syn|Ant|Hypo|Hyper barrenness, fruitlessness fecundity, fruitfulness the quality of something that causes or assists healthy growth poorness less than adequate unproductivenessthe quality of lacking the power to produce quality an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone |
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