desiccate
🇺🇸
/ˈdɛsɪˌket/
🇬🇧
/'desɪˌkeɪt/
verb
R
To take away the water from something to make it completely dry.
The raisins were made by desiccating grapes in the sun.
葡萄干是通过在阳光下晒干葡萄制成的。
R
To make something dull and uninteresting.
The long and dull speech desiccated the excitement of the crowd.
漫长而乏味的演讲使人群的兴奋感消失了。
translation
干燥, 枯燥
词形变化
Perfect
desiccated
Progressive
desiccating
3rd Present
desiccates
Past
desiccated