dry up

动词 dry up:

1. lose water or moisture
   同义词：exsiccate, dehydrate, desiccate
2. dry up and shrivel due to complete loss of moisture
   同义词：mummify

1. The clothes will soon dry up in the wind.
   这衣服经风一吹很快就会干的。
2. Dry up and listen to me.
   住嘴，听我说。
3. Boys, dry up!
   孩子们，不要讲话了！
4. If foreign aid dries up the situation will be desperate.
   倘若外援枯竭，形势将极为严重。