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dry
UK
/draɪ/
US
/draɪ/
drier
Comp.
driest
Super.
UK
/draɪ/
US
/draɪ/
Translations
The dry weather has caused the river to shrink.
Сухая погода вызвала уменьшение реки.
The dry leaves crunched underfoot.
Высушенные листья хрустели под ногами.
The desert is known for its dry climate.
Пустыня известна своим засушливым климатом.
The dry skin needs moisturizing.
Обезвоженная кожа нуждается в увлажнении.
Additional translations
Definitions
The clothes were finally dry after hanging in the sun all day.
The lecture was so dry that several students fell asleep.
The dry climate of the desert makes it difficult for many plants to survive.
She prefers a dry white wine with her dinner.
His dry sense of humor often left people wondering if he was serious.
It's a dry county, so you won't find any liquor stores within its borders.
dried
Past Simple
dried
Past Participle
drying
Gerund
UK
/draɪ/
US
/draɪ/
Translations
I need to dry my clothes after washing them.
Мне нужно сушить одежду после стирки.
The sun will dry the wet ground quickly.
Солнце быстро высушит мокрую землю.
Please dry the dishes before putting them away.
Пожалуйста, обсуши посуду перед тем, как убрать её.
Definitions
She used a towel to dry her hair after the shower.
The paint will dry in about two hours.
They dry the fruits to make them last longer.
He dried the dishes with a clean cloth.
dries
pl
UK
/draɪ/
US
/draɪ/
Used for senses such as a prohibitionist or, in UK politics, a fiscally conservative Conservative.
Definitions
During the 1920s, the dries campaigned vigorously for the maintenance of Prohibition.
As a committed dry, he opposed any increase in public spending.
Farmers wait for the dry to end before planting their crops.
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