arid 音标拼音: ['ærəd] ['ɛrəd]
a . 干燥的,不毛的
乾燥的,不毛的
arid adj 1 :
lacking sufficient water or rainfall ; "
an arid climate ";
"
a waterless well "; "
miles of waterless country to cross "
[
synonym : {
arid }, {
waterless }]
2 :
lacking vitality or spirit ;
lifeless ; "
a technically perfect but arid performance of the sonata "; "
a desiccate romance ";
"
a prissy and emotionless creature ...
settles into a mold of desiccated snobbery "-
C .
J .
Rolo [
synonym : {
arid }, {
desiccate },
{
desiccated }]
Arid \
Ar "
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a . [
L .
aridus ,
fr .
arere to be dry :
cf .
F .
aride .]
Exhausted of moisture ;
parched with heat ;
dry ;
barren . "
An arid waste ." --
Thomson .
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1913 Webster ]
138 Moby Thesaurus words for "
arid ":
Saharan ,
academic ,
acarpous ,
anhydrous ,
athirst ,
barren ,
blah ,
blank ,
bloodless ,
bone -
dry ,
bookish ,
boring ,
bromidic ,
celibate ,
characterless ,
childless ,
cold ,
colorless ,
dead ,
desert ,
desolate ,
dismal ,
drab ,
draggy ,
drained ,
drearisome ,
dreary ,
dried -
up ,
droughty ,
dry ,
dry as dust ,
dryasdust ,
dull ,
dusty ,
earthbound ,
effete ,
elephantine ,
empty ,
etiolated ,
exhausted ,
fade ,
fallow ,
flat ,
fruitless ,
gaunt ,
gelded ,
heavy ,
high and dry ,
ho -
hum ,
hollow ,
humdrum ,
impotent ,
inane ,
ineffectual ,
inexcitable ,
infecund ,
infertile ,
insipid ,
issueless ,
jejune ,
juiceless ,
lackluster ,
leached ,
leaden ,
lifeless ,
like parchment ,
literal ,
low -
spirited ,
menopausal ,
moistureless ,
monotonous ,
mundane ,
nonfertile ,
nonproducing ,
nonproductive ,
nonprolific ,
pale ,
pallid ,
pedantic ,
pedestrian ,
plodding ,
pointless ,
poky ,
ponderous ,
prosaic ,
prosing ,
prosy ,
sandy ,
sapless ,
sere ,
sine prole ,
slow ,
solemn ,
spiritless ,
staid ,
sterile ,
stiff ,
stodgy ,
stolid ,
stuffy ,
sucked dry ,
superficial ,
tasteless ,
tedious ,
teemless ,
thirsting ,
thirsty ,
unanimated ,
uncultivated ,
undamped ,
unfanciful ,
unfertile ,
unfruitful ,
unideal ,
unimaginative ,
uninspired ,
uninteresting ,
uninventive ,
unlively ,
unoriginal ,
unplowed ,
unpoetic ,
unproductive ,
unprolific ,
unromantic ,
unromanticized ,
unsown ,
untilled ,
unwatered ,
vapid ,
virgin ,
waste ,
wasted ,
waterless ,
weariful ,
wearisome ,
without issue ,
wooden
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ARID Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster The meaning of ARID is excessively dry; specifically : having insufficient rainfall to support agriculture How to use arid in a sentence
Arid - definition of arid by The Free Dictionary 1 extremely dry; parched: arid land 2 barren or unproductive due to lack of moisture: arid farmland 3 lacking vitality or imagination; sterile
ARID | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary Add to word list (of land or weather) having little rain; very dry: an arid region (Definition of arid from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
Arid - Definition, Meaning Synonyms | Vocabulary. com Arid is so dry that nothing will grow Death Valley in California features an arid climate, which is why it's called Death Valley and not Life Valley
ARID Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com ARID definition: being without moisture; extremely dry; parched See examples of arid used in a sentence
arid - Wiktionary, the free dictionary Adjective arid (comparative arider or more arid, superlative aridest or most arid) Very dry Antonyms: wet, drenched, damp, moist The cake was arid Describing a very dry climate Typically defined as less than 25 cm or 10 inches of rainfall annually
Arid Definition Meaning | YourDictionary Arid definition: Lacking moisture, especially having insufficient rainfall to support trees or woody plants
arid adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes . . . Definition of arid adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary (of land or a climate) having little or no rain; very dry Nothing grows in these arid regions The pioneers hoped to transform the arid outback into a workable landscape Questions about grammar and vocabulary?
ARID definition in American English | Collins English Dictionary Arid land is so dry that very few plants can grow on it new strains of crops that can withstand arid conditions
arid, adj. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English Dictionary arid, adj meanings, etymology, pronunciation and more in the Oxford English Dictionary