fordry

动词 v. 形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To dry up; become dry. intransitive
  2. To dry up; make dry. transitive
形容词 adj.
  1. Very dry; withered. obsolete
    — 1387-1400, Geoffrey Chaucer, The Squire's Tale. Amid a tree fordry, as white as chalk, As Canacé was playing in her walk, There sat a falcon o'er her head full high, That with a piteous voice so gan to cry, […]

词形变化

fordries present,singular,third-person fordrying participle,present fordried participle,past fordried past fordrier comparative fordriest superlative

词源

词源 1
From Middle English fordrien, fordruien, fordruȝen, from Old English fordrūgian (“to become dry, wither”), equivalent to for- + dry.
词源 2
From Middle English fordruye, equivalent to for- (“very, excessively”) + dry.
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