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

• 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。
• Those losses go some way in explaining why credit in some areas is drying up.
  这些损失也是一些领域信贷日益枯竭的部分原因。
• 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。
• The pond is drying up.
  池塘快干了。
• Credit from foreign banks is drying up
  外资银行的放贷金额持续萎缩，面临枯竭。
• 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。
• 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。
• The rivers are all drying up in the hot summer.
  炎热的夏日使河流不断干涸。
• Researchers at the unit say climate change is to blame for rivers drying up and species migrating to new habitats, causing changes in ecosystems.
  该部门的科学家说气候变化是造成河流干涸以及动物迁徙到新的栖息地的原因，这导致了生态系统的变化。
• But Trauner and Pitkowsky don't see HP's cash flows drying up anytime soon.
  不过特劳纳和皮特考斯基并不认为惠普的现金流会在短期内干涸。