parched
[pɑ:rtʃt]
adj.
炎热的;
v.
(使)焦干, (使)干透( parch的过去式和过去分词 );
使(某人)极口渴;
例句:
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The clouds gathered and showers poured down upon the parched earth.
乌云聚涌,倾盆大雨落在焦干的大地上。
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The lips were parched and cracked in many places.
来自Dickens
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The road winds for miles through parched earth, scrub and cactus.
公路蜿蜒数英里,穿过炙烤的大地、灌木丛和仙人掌。
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His potted succulents were looking parched.
他盆栽的肉质植物看起来已经干枯了。
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Parched northern China has been drawing down groundwater supplies.
来自WSJ
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Parched earth In Texas, the earth is parched.
来自VOA