dry (something) out

Related to word: dry

Phrasal Verb

Definition

  1. to cause an object or substance to become completely dry, or to reach a state of dryness

    干燥

    • We need to dry the carpet out to prevent it from getting moldy.

      我们需要把地毯弄干,以防止它发霉。

    • If you leave this garment in the sun, it will dry out quickly.

      如果你把这件衣服放在阳光下,它会很快变干。

    • The kitchen faucet is leaking, and I need to dry the floor out to prevent dampness.

      厨房的水龙头漏水了,我需要把地板弄干以防止潮湿。