1.干旱的;干燥的having little or no rain; very dry
arid and semi-arid deserts干旱和半干旱的沙漠
2.枯燥的;乏味的;毫无新意的with nothing new or interesting in it
an arid discussion枯燥的讨论
Just think how much water it must take to grow a cucumber in an arid place such as Spain.
试想,在干旱的地区,像西班牙,种一根黄瓜需要多少水?
The mountain appeared barren, as though it had suffered through many years of arid climate.
这座山看起来光秃秃的,似乎饱受了常年的干旱天气。
So study arid make effective precautions and crack strongly terrorist activities are the vital tasks for the police of every country.
研究制定有效的防爆对策,有力地打击恐怖主义活动,是各国警方的当务之急。
Therefore, tree planting and grass growing in semi-arid area maybe reduce runoff, meanwhile, improve monthly runoff distribution in a year.
因此,在半干旱地区植树种草一是减少产流量,二是能够提高径流年内分配的均匀性。
In arid and semi-arid zones, appearance of microbiotic crusts will change the surface condition of sand dunes greatly.
在干旱、半干旱地区,微生物结皮的出现完全改变了沙丘表面状况。
The grape is usually a woody vine, climbing by means of tendrils. In arid regions it may form an almost erect shrub.
葡萄通常为木本蔓生植物,藉卷须攀缘,在干旱地区可以长成近乎直立的灌木。
With both of these advantages and disadvantages of the use of a car in mind, I, personally, prefer to have my own car for work arid play.
权衡利弊,我个人还是喜欢能拥有自己的车来上班和娱乐。
He drew back his chair, clasped his hands over his head, and gave himself up to dull and arid musing.
他把椅子往后退了一下,扭住双手放在头上,陷入了呆滞乏味的沉思。
Arid and desolate Iraq was once a green, lush environment even reputed to be the setting of the Garden of Eden.
曾经拥有一个郁郁葱葱的绿色环境的伊拉克,甚至号称是“伊甸园”的基座,如今已是荒芜人烟的不毛之地。
Even during the arid seasons, trees can provide food and means of making money until the next growth season.
即使在干旱条件下,树木能经常提供食物和挣钱的办法,直到下一个生长季节。
If you were a microorganism in one of Antarctica's dry valleys, where would you hide to escape the biting, arid wind?
假如说您是南极洲干谷里的一种微生物,是否能想到在哪里能躲过这干燥刺骨的风?
The topography of this area is that of a flat arid, desert plain, surrounded by small areas of high plateau, called mesas.
这个地区由干旱的平原和沙漠组成,周围环绕着高原,即台地(mesas)。
"Happiness and Wisdom" worship of nature idea: Since the Western Regions is located in arid zones, and special worship of the sun.
《福乐智慧》崇拜自然的思想:由于西域地处干旱地带,人们特别崇拜太阳。
This higher rate seems to make wet regions more sodden, and arid ones drier. It brings longer droughts between more intense periods of rain.
这样会使潮湿地区更加沥涝,乾燥地区更加枯旱,容易造成豪雨成灾和久旱不雨的极端现象轮番上阵。
It was urgent both militarily arid in the event of a thermonuclear war in which civilians would be involved.
这是紧急的,不管是在军事上,还是可能在也会让平民百姓卷入的高热原子核反应的战争运动中。
Panzhihua City arid climate and hot seasons is not clear, only the rainy season and dry season such a distinction.
攀枝花市气候干燥、炎热,四季不分明,只有雨季和旱季之分。
China's hinterland had always been underpopulated for a good reason: it was arid land incapable of producing many crops.
中国的内陆地区人口稀少的理由也很充分:土地贫瘠不能种植庄稼。
A Samburu man leads his cattle out of the village and across a swath of arid land toward a water well dug into a desiccated Kenyan riverbed.
一位桑布鲁男子赶着牛群走出村落,穿过一片干燥的土地,朝着在干燥河床上挖掘的一口水井进发。
which would not fail to be distributed in strict accordance arid proportion with the intimacy and sacredness of their previous relationship.
这种耻辱,会随原有关系的亲密和神圣程度,而严格成比例地在亲友中相应加以分配。
When an evil spirit comes out of a man, it goes through arid places seeking rest and does not find it.
污鬼离了人身,就在无水之地过来过去,寻求安歇之处,却寻不著。
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