desiccate

释义

vt. 使干, 干贮\nvi. 变干

例句

The device was able to desiccate the salty water and to condense the moisture into drinkable water.

这个装置能先把盐水蒸干，再让水蒸气冷凝成可饮用的水。

Although many bdelloids live in desiccation-prone habitats, such as ephemeral ponds, there are substantial numbers found in permanently aquatic habitats that are unable to desiccate.

尽管许多轮虫生活在干燥的栖息地，如短时间的小水塘，但是有许多轮虫却生活在不会干涸的多水环境里。