Bone dry Meaning in English
expression
ˈboʊn/ /ˈdɹaɪ
BOHN DRY
bˈəʊn/ /dɹˈaɪ
BOHN DRY
释义
Extremely dry; containing no moisture at all. Often used to describe something completely lacking water or any liquid.
用法与细微差别
Informal, vivid expression; common with weather, clothes, rivers, or skin. More extreme than just 'dry.' Not literal—used for emphasis.
Spanish: completamente seco - más seco que secoPortuguese (BR): seco como um osso - completamente secoPortuguese (PT): seco como um osso - completamente secoChinese (Simplified): 干透 - 非常干燥Chinese (Traditional): 乾透 - 非常乾燥Hindi: पूरी तरह सूखा - बिल्कुल सूखाArabic: جاف تمامًا - يابس جدًاBengali: একেবারে শুকনো - সম্পূর্ণ শুকনোRussian: совершенно сухой - абсолютно сухойJapanese: カラカラVietnamese: khô cong - khô queoKorean: 바싹 말라 있다 - 완전히 건조하다Turkish: kupkuru - tamamen kuruUrdu: بالکل خشک - ایک دم سوکھاIndonesian: sangat kering - kering kerontang
例句
After hours in the sun, the ground was bone dry.
basic
My lips get bone dry in the winter.
basic
Make sure the paint is bone dry before touching it.
basic
I accidentally left the towel outside, and now it's bone dry.
natural
This riverbed is bone dry most of the year.
natural
By the end of August, the fields are always bone dry.
natural