"dryness" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 乾燥

Definition

乾燥是指沒有水分的狀態，可以描述天氣、皮膚、土地，或語言缺乏情感。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

通常為不可數名詞。常見於醫學（「皮膚乾燥」）、氣候和科學語境。也可以比喻情感缺乏（「他說話的乾燥」）。

Examples

The dryness of the desert makes it hard for plants to grow.

沙漠的**乾燥**讓植物難以生長。

She used lotion to help with the dryness on her hands.

她用乳液舒緩手部的**乾燥**。

A long period of dryness can cause water shortages.

長時間的**乾燥**會導致缺水。

I hate the dryness in winter; my lips always crack.

我討厭冬天的**乾燥**，嘴脣總是裂開。

The dryness of his speech made it hard to stay awake.

他的演講**乾燥**無味，很難保持清醒。

After the rain, the dryness in the air disappeared.

下雨過後，空氣中的**乾燥**消失了。