dry out
Phrasal Verb
BritishAmericanAustralian
★★★★☆ Common
Neutral
Meaning: To become dehydrated
干燥、脱水
Deshidratarse, resecarse
乾燥する、脱水状態になる
건조해지다, 탈수 상태가 되다
For the body or skin to lose moisture.
身体或皮肤失去水分。用于描述皮肤干燥或身体脱水的情况。俚语中也可指戒酒治疗。
Para el cuerpo o la piel que pierde humedad. Se usa para describir la sequedad de la piel o la deshidratación del cuerpo. En jerga también puede referirse a desintoxicación de alcohol.
体や肌から水分が失われること。肌の乾燥や体の脱水について使われる。俗語では禁酒治療の意味もある。
몸이나 피부에서 수분이 빠져나가는 것을 의미한다.
Base verb: dry
Particle: out
Separable: No — the verb and particle stay together
Examples
- Drink water or you'll dry out. 多喝水，不然会脱水的Bebe agua o te deshidratarás水を飲まないと脱水になるよ물을 마셔, 안 그러면 탈수돼.
- My skin dries out in winter. 我的皮肤冬天会干燥Mi piel se reseca en invierno冬は肌が乾燥する겨울에는 피부가 건조해져.
- The heat made me dry out. 热得我都脱水了El calor me deshidrató暑さで体が乾いた더위 때문에 몸이 바짝 말랐어.
Pronunciation
Usage Guide
Context: dehydration, skin, health
Tone: cautionary
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- Dry out干燥、脱水Deshidratarse, resecarse乾燥する、脱水になる건조해지다, 탈수되다
Origin & History
From losing moisture.
Cultural Context
Era: Modern
Generation: All ages
Social background: Universal
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