arid
adjective /ˈærɪd/
/ˈærɪd/
- (of land or a climate
) having little or no rain; very dry土地或气候 干旱的;干燥的 - arid and semi-arid deserts
干旱和半干旱的沙漠 - Nothing grows in these arid regions.
这些干旱地区寸草不生。 - The pioneers hoped to transform the arid outback into a workable landscape.
拓荒者们希望将干旱的内陆地区改造成一片可行的土地。
WordfinderTopics Geographyc1- arid
- climate
- continental climate
- equatorial
- frigid
- harsh
- humidity
- rainfall
- tropical
- zone
- arid and semi-arid deserts
- (formal) with nothing new or interesting in it
枯燥的;乏味的;毫无新意的 - an arid discussion
枯燥的讨论
- an arid discussion
词源mid 17th cent.: from French aride or Latin aridus, from arere ‘be dry or parched’.