干巴

The long dry battles of the textbooks come alive for him.

课本里那连篇累牍的干巴巴的战争,一下子都活生生地呈现在他的眼前了.

He had saucer eyes in a pinched face, like a poster child for famine relief.

他干巴巴的小脸上长着一双圆圆的大眼睛, 就像海报里等待救济的孩子.

The street was bone dry and glaring white.

马路上一个水点也没有,干巴巴的发着些白光.

This novel is as dull as ditchwater, it doesn't have any decent plots.

这部小说的情节真干巴,没什么故事性.

Three times a day, after meals, Stephen said drily.

“每天三遍, 饭后, ”斯蒂芬干巴巴地说.

Examples were used to flesh out the skeleton of the argument.

通过例证使干巴巴的论点充实起来。

Thus, clarifying our concept of art is not merely a matter of dry , academic book-keeping.

因此, 理清我们关于艺术的概念,不仅仅是一桩干巴巴的掉书袋的事情.

Her look of youthfulness made her seem neither hard nor dull, but only primitive and pure.

她那永不消逝的春意秋波,使她看上去不是僵硬的,也不是干巴巴的, 反倒显得质朴而纯净.

The answer was quick and sharp, devoid of humour.

回答迅捷而尖锐, 干巴巴的,毫无幽默感.

She complained of headache, and she looked old and wizened.

她说她头痛, 看上去显得又衰老又干巴.

This is the driest thing I know . Silence all round, if you please!

下面是我要说的最干巴巴的故事了, 请大家 安静 点.

Within Cuba life had settled into a drab routine.

在古巴国内，生活已变成一套干巴巴的公式。

When a person grows old, his skin shrivels.

人老了, 皮肤就变得干巴了.

His voice was utterly and drearily expressionless.

他的声调,阴沉沉的,干巴巴的,完全没有感情.

She nibbled at the corner of a piece of dry toast.

她啃着干巴巴的烤面包的一角。

a shrivelled old man

一个干巴老头

'We're not dead yet,'said Julia prosaically.

“ 我们还没死哩, ”朱莉亚干巴巴地答道.

" Never mind the hole in the ceiling, " he said drily.

“ 不用担心天花板上的洞. ” 他干巴巴地说.

They all talk with the same depressing harsh arid tongue.

说起话来都是一样干巴,一样的生硬,叫人听得好扫兴.

A playmaker is someone who generally looks to receive the ball and dictate play.

干巴巴地翻译过来就是——组织核心通常期望接到球并指挥比赛.

She complained of a headache, and she looked old and wizened.

她说她头疼, 看上去显得又衰老又干巴.

...a lump of dry, unpalatable cheese.

一块干巴巴、难以入口的奶酪

He spoke little and dryly.

他很少说话,说上几句也是干巴巴的.

At eight-thirty the eggs were shriveled and the toast was like stone.

八点半,鸡蛋变得干巴巴的,烤面包片象石头一样硬.

Byron spoke as flatly as the president, getting out each word very distinctly.

拜伦说得也象总统那么干巴巴的, 每个字都咬得清清楚楚.

The dates have all dried up in the sun.

枣儿都晒干巴了.

Franklin Roosevelt appeared startled. " Trapped? How, trapped? " The rich voice went flat.

弗兰克林·罗斯福看来很吃惊. “ 困? 怎么困的? ” 他那洪亮的嗓音变得干巴巴的.

It is dry in this area, my skin is always dry here.

这地方太干燥, 皮肤总觉得干巴.

Never mind the hole in the ceiling,'he saiid drily.

‘不用担心天花板上的洞. ’ 他干巴巴地说.

John's wet blanket and put a damper on everything.

约翰是一个枯燥无味的人,他对什么都是干巴巴的.