drying up

英 [ˈdraɪɪŋ ʌp]

美 [ˈdraɪɪŋ ʌp]

n.  擦干(厨具、餐具等)

柯林斯词典

• 擦干(厨具、餐具等)
  When you dothe drying up, you dry things such as plates, pans, knives, and cups after they have been washed.

in AM, use 美国英语用 drying

英英释义

noun

• the process of extracting moisture
  Synonym:dehydrationdesiccationevaporation

双语例句

• The Treasury Secretary said he had briefed the Chinese leadership on the US economy and the risk that the banking crisis could result in credit drying up in the real economy.
  这位美国财长表示，他向中国领导层简要介绍了美国的经济状况，以及银行危机可能导致实体经济信贷枯竭的风险。
• That may do much to restore profitability to a business which has been mercilessly squeezed by requirements for higher capital ratios, at a time when wholesale funding is becoming more expensive or drying up altogether.
  这对恢复银行业的盈利能力大有帮助，尤其是在批发融资的代价越来越高或者整体正在枯竭的情况下，银行业为满足更高的资本比率的要求，已承受了无情的压榨。
• 01 The deepest wells in a dwarf city are slowly drying up.
  01矮人城市中最深的那口井郑渐渐枯竭。
• Developing countries now face falling remittances, declining export markets, a drying up of investments and shrinking tourism revenues, he said.
  他说：发展中国家如今正面临汇款不断减少、出口市场日渐萎缩、投资资金枯竭和旅游收入下降的局面。
• Now that flood is drying up, just as China looks to focus more on job-intensive service-sector growth.
  现在经济正在回升，正如中国更加关注就业导向服务业增长。
• With the bursting of the housing bubble, home equity is drying up.
  随着房产泡沫的破裂，房屋净值正在枯竭。
• For most of us, a bad conference experience means drying up at the microphone.
  对于我们大多数人来说，一次糟糕的会议经历无非是指在话筒面前忘词。
• The river is drying up because there is no rain.
  因为缺雨，这条河正在干涸。
• Chavez, who also holds capitalism responsible for many of the world's problems, warned that water supplies on Earth were drying up.
  查韦斯坚持认为资本主义应该为世界上的许多问题负责任，警告地球上的水资源正在枯竭。
• At a time when deals are drying up across the region, UBS is betting that elevating Shanghai-born Mr.
  在亚洲地区交易普遍干涸之际，瑞银希望晋升上海出生的蔡洪平能带来在中国市场的竞争优势。