单词 | desiccate |
释义 | desiccate['desikeit]vt. 使干, 干贮vi. 变干【医】 使干燥 desiccate des.ic.cate AHD: [dµs“¹-k³t”] D.J. [6des!7ke!t]K.K. [6dWs!7ket]AHD:也作 [-k¹t] v.(动词) des.ic.cat.ed,des.ic.cat.ing,des.ic.cates v.tr.(及物动词)1. To dry out thoroughly.脱水:完全干燥2. To preserve (foods) by removing the moisture.See Synonyms at dry 干燥贮存,干贮:通过除去湿气保存(食物)参见 dry3. To make dry, dull, or lifeless.使干,使枯燥,使无意义,使无生气v.intr.(不及物动词)To become dry; dry out.变干;变干燥adj.(形容词)Lacking spirit or animation; arid:枯燥的:缺乏活力的;乏味的:“There was only the sun-bruised and desiccate feeling in his mind”(&b{J.R. Salamanca})“在他心中,只有太阳的灼伤和枯燥乏味的感觉了”(J.R.萨拉曼卡)语源:1. Latin d¶sicc³re d¶sicc³t- 拉丁语 d¶sicc³re d¶sicc³t- 2. d¶- [de-] d¶- [前缀,表“移开”] 3. sicc³re [to dry up] from siccus [dry] sicc³re [使干燥] 源自 siccus [干] 继承用法:des”icca“tion n.(名词)des“icca”tive adj.(形容词)des“icca”tor n.(名词) |
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