dried-up

英 [draɪd ʌp]

美 [draɪd ʌp]

adj.  (人)干瘪衰老的，老态龙钟的

柯林斯词典

• See also:...her fears of becoming a dried-up old prune.dry up

英英释义

adj

• depleted of water
  1. a dried-up water hole
• (used especially of vegetation) having lost all moisture
  1. dried-up grass
  2. the desert was edged with sere vegetation
  3. shriveled leaves on the unwatered seedlings
  4. withered vines
  Synonym:seresearshriveledshrivelledwithered

双语例句

• As the disease becomes heavy, the leaves colour turns yellow from green gradually. The leaves turn small. The wilting can not recover at night. At last, the leaves dried-up from the top to the bottom till the death of the whole plant.
  病情进一步严重时，叶色由绿渐变黄，叶片变小，发生永久性萎蔫，最后叶片自下而上逐渐干枯，直至全株死亡。
• Situated underground on the bottom of an ancient dried-up sea, it has, apparently, been in existence for thousands of years but was recently re-established in the early1960s by an international team.
  它位于一个干涸的古老海洋底部的地下。很显然，它存在了数千年，但最近在60年代初被一个国际研究小组重建。
• I turned my head and saw a small crucian carp in the dried-up carriage ditch.
  我回过头来，看见干涸的车沟里有条小螂鱼。
• I mean, when he's in the coffin, he's just a dried-up old corpse.
  我是说，他在棺材里只是具老旧干尸。
• Who shall say which is more ghastly, the sight of bleached skulls or of dried-up human hearts?
  谁又能说，枯萎的心灵和空无一物的骷髅，究竟哪一样看上去更可怕呢？
• In arid and semi-arid areas of northern China, lakes have been facing a number of problems such us dried-up, shrinkage and serious water pollution.
  中国北方干旱和半干旱地区湖泊面临不断干枯、萎缩和水质污染严重的局面。
• With the development of economy and society, water-demand and water shortage situation increasingly, combined with unified management of river basin is very weak, the Yellow River water did not stop the dried-up problem from the fundamental solution.
  随着经济社会的发展，需水量不断增加，缺水形势越来越严峻，加之流域统一管理十分薄弱，黄河缺水断流问题并没有从根本上解决。
• When can my life put forth flowers? Am I already dried-up from within?
  我的生命要到甚么时候才会开花？难道我已经是“内部干枯”了么？
• In the twentieth century, the earth is getting warmer and warmer with the development of economics, technology and population. There appear many environmental problems such as the thinner ozone layer, air pollution and dried-up water resources.
  在经济发展，科技进步和人丁兴旺的二十一世纪，伴随而至的是全球变暖臭氧层变薄，空气污染、水源枯竭等环境问题。
• A little dried-up old man came to the door.
  有个干瘪的小老头来到门口。