drum.ming /'drAmir)/ noun [U, sing.] 1 the act of playing a
drum; the sound of a drum being played 击 鼓；鼓声 '2
a continuous sound or feeling life the beats of a drum击鼓似的咚咚声；似击鼓一样连续不停的感
觉：the steady drumming 〇/ the
raf/i on the tin roo/ 雨 点打在铁皮屋顶上发出的有节奏的嗒嗒声
.drum
*n* 'bass noun = drum and bass 'drum pad noun an electronic musical
instrument that makes the sounds of drums when you hit it with a special stick击鼓板（电子乐器）
drum-stick
/'drAmstik/
noun 1 a stick used for playing
a drum 鼓槌一picture o page R8 2 the lower part of the leg of
a chicken or other bird that is cooked and eaten as food熟鸡（或家禽）腿下段；下段鸡（或家禽）
腿肉：a chfcfcen/turfc^y
drumstick 鸡 / 火鸡腿下段 drunk /drArjk/ adj., noun — see also drink v. madj. 1 [not usually
before noun] having drunk so much alcohol that it is impossible to think or
speak clearly (酒）醉：She was too drunk to
remember anything about the party.她喝得酩酊大醉，聚会上的事什么都记
■不得了4 0 His only way of
dealing with his problems was to go out and get cirunfc.他解决烦心事的唯一办法就
是出去喝个烂醉。◊ 77iey got
drimfc cm vodfca.他彳门喝灰
特加酒醉倒了。◊ p〇h‘ce
arrested him /or being drunfc and disorderly (= violent or noisy in a
public place because of being drunk).他因醉酒妨害治安奋瞀方逮捕。
sober 2 ~ with sth {formal) in a great state of
excitement because of a particular emotion or situation 陶醉；沉醉；飘飘然;忘乎所以：drimfc with success 因成功而或飘然 D3EI
(as) drunk as a lord (8r£) as drunk as a
'skunk) [informal) very drunk _ more at blind adv., roaring ■ noun a person who is drunk
or who often gets drunk 醉汉；酒鬼；酗酒者
drunk-ard /'drAqkad; NAmE -ard/ noun [old-fashioned) a person who gets
drunk very often 酒▲;醉鬼 PCT7I
ALCOHOLIC
,drunk 'driver nou/i {especially
drunk-en /'drArjkan/ adj. [only before noun] 1 drunk
or often getting drunk 醉的；常知的；酗酒的：a drunfcen driver 喝醉的司机◊ She was o^ten
beaten by her dnmfcen husband•她常常遭到酗酒丈夫的毒打。2 showing the effects of too much alcohol;
involving people who are drunk酒醉引起的；醉汉的：He came Some to月nd her in a drunfcen stupor.他回到家里发现她处于酒清恍惚状
态。◊ a drunken
braw丨酗酒滋事► dmnk.en.丨y adv.: He
staggered drunken丨；y to his/eet.他醉醺醺地_晃着站
起来。drunk.en.ness /?ow/i
[U.]
.drunken
'drivingnown
[u] = drink-driving dry /drai/ adj., verb madj. (drier,
dri-est)
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NOT WET 干 1
not wet, damp or sticky; without water or moisture
干的；干雇的：Is my shirt dry yet?我的衬 衣干了吗？ ◊
Store onions in a cooi dry piace•把#葱‘ 存放在凉爽干燥的地方。o/’m a介aid this cafce has
turned out very dry.恐怕这个蛋糕烤得太千。◊ Her mouth/dt as Jry as a bone (= completely dry).她感到 口千舌燥。◊ When the paint is compZeteZy S/y, appZy another coat.油漆千后奏涂上一层。◊ Jt wcw high summer
and the rivers were dry (= had no water in them).正值盛夏，河流都干涸了。一 see also bone dry EES wet
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LITTLE RAIN 雨少 2
with very little rain 雨少的；千旱 的；干燥的：weefcs 〇/ hot
dry weather连鉍几扃炎热干 燥的天气◊ the dry season
旱季◊ J hope i't
stays dry/or our picnic.希望我们野餐的命候别下雨。◊ Ratrfesnafces occur
in the warmer, drier parts of
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SKIN/HAIR 皮肤；头发 3 without the natural oils that makes it
soft and healthy 干性的；无水分的：a shampoo/or dry hair适合手性发质的洗发剂
COUGH
咳嗽 ’ 4 that does not produce any phlegm (=the thick liquid that forms in
the nose and throat) 干咳的：a d/y hacking coug/i猛烈的干咳
BREAD 面包 5
eaten on its own without any butter, jam, etc..无黄油（或果酱）的：Bmifc/ast consisted 〇/ dry
bread and a cup 〇/tea.早_有无黄油的面包和一杯茶。
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WINE 葡、洒 6 not sweet 无甜味的；干的：a crisp dry white wine爽口的千白葡萄酒◊ a dry sherry干雪利酒
sweet
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HUMOUR 幽默 7
(apprav/ng) very clever and expressed in a quiet way that is not obvious; often
using irony 机敏 的；不形手色的；不露声色的：He was a man o//ew words with a delightful dry sense of humour.
很幽默，却又不形于色，让人很愉快。
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WITHOUT EMOTION 无感;8 not showing emotion 不动 感情的；冷冰冰的：a d;y voice冷冰冰的声音
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BORING乏味9 not interesting干巴巴的；枯燥乏味的：
Government
reports tend to make dry reading.
读起来往往枯咸无味。〇 note at boring
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WITHOUT ALCOHOL 无酒 10
without
alcohol; where it is illegal to buy，sell or drink alcohol 无酒的；禁酒的；
戒酒的：We had a dry wedding
(= no alcoholic drinks were served)•我们举行了.一个关酒的婚礼。◊ a d/y
county/state禁酒的郡/州
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THIRSTY 口渴 11 (/n/ormfl/，es/7«:/fl//y 8r£) thirsty; that
makes you thirsty 口 渴的；令人口 渴的：I’m a bit dry. 我有点渴。◊77ii5isdryworfc.这是使人觉得口渴的
工作。
► dryly = drily dry-ness noun [U] milk/suck
sb/sth
'dry
to
get from sb/sth all the money, help, information, etc. they have, usually
giving nothing in return榨干…的钱财；耗尽…的精力；掏尽…的信息not a dry eye in the 'house (humorous) used to say that
everyone was very emotional about sth 全场无人不流 泪；全场无不为之动容：There wasn’t a dry eye
i‘n tiie house when they announced their engagement.
订婚时大伙眼睛全湿啦。run _dry to stop supplying
water; to be all used so that none is left 干涸；括竭；
耗尽：The wells in most villages in the region
have run 这个地区多数村庄的水井都已干涸。◊Vaccine supplies
started to run dry as the flu outbreak reached epidemic proportions•由于流感爆发已大肆流行，疫苗供
应开始消耗殆尽。一more at bleed, high adj., home adv., powder n., squeeze v.
a verb (dries, dry-ing,
dried, dried) to
become dry; to make sth dry (使}变干；.（把…）弄干：[V] Be
care/i/Z. rhe paint hasn’t dried yet.小^/点。油漆 ii
找有干;
Ybu
wash the dishes and J7Z dry.你洗盘子，我来擦干。■ ◊ [VN]
t/se this tovveZ to d/y your hands•用这表毛巾备干 手。◊ dry your hair 鼻干头发◊ to d/y your 印《/ tears (= stop crying)擦干眼睛 /
眼泪 l3!r；FJ ,dry ‘off | ,dry sb/sth—off to become dry or make
sth dry ( ^ ) 变牛；弄干：Wle went swimming
then lay in the sun to d/y〇#.我们去游了泳，然后就躺在太阳下晒干。
dried our boots OJ5T by the _/iire•我丨门把靴子放在火#烘干。 ,dry out | ,dry sb^'out (informal) to stop drinking
alcohol after you have continuously been drinking too much; to cure sb of
drinking too much alcohol (使） 戒酒 He
went to an expensive cHnic to d/y out.他到 一家赛用昂贵的诊所戒酒瘾。，《1»7‘0111丨，€1|^5也^'01^ to
become or to allow sth to become dry, in a way that is not wanted (使）变干，年透：Water the pZant regularly,
never letting the soil dry out. ^ # ^p- IS % ^
水，别 ii;
土壤干透了 :。〇 Hot
sun and cold winds can soon dry out your sfcfn.火辣辣的太阳和寒风可使你的皮
肤很快变干燥。，dry _up 1 (of rivers, lakes,
etc.河流、 湖泊等）to become completely
dry 千涸：During, the drought the river
dried up.旱灸期间，丨可流都干涸了。
2 if a supply of sth dries up, there is gradually
less of it until there is none left 逐系枯竭；耗尽：As she got oWer,
ojjers 〇/ modeHing work began
to up.随着她 年龄渐长，邀请她做模特儿的工作已越来越少。3 to suddenly stop
talking because you do not know what to say next (因不知该说什么而）突然住口，突然说不出
话来，dry ’up | ,dry sth—'up to dry dishes with a
towel after you have washed them 擦 +(刚洗的碗 碟）：/沿wash and you can ci/y
up.我洗盘子，你可以 擦干。
dryad /'draiaed/ noun (in stories) a female
spirit who lives in a tree (传说中知）林中女仙，树精
,dry 'cell noun the type of cell in a
dry
battery which
contains chemicals only in solid form 干电池