新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

dehydrate

英  [ˌdiːhaɪˈdreɪt]
    

[VERB]

    VERB. 动词
  • dehydrates , dehydrating , dehydrated

    1[T 及物动词] 使脱水

    When something such as food is dehydrated, all the water is removed from it, often in order to preserve it.

    近义词

    drain , dry

    反义词

    hydrate

    双语例句

    例:

    Normally specimens have to be dehydrated.

    通常标本需要经过干燥处理。

    2[I 不及物动词] 使脱水 , (指人)脱水

    If you dehydrate or if something dehydrates you, you lose too much water from your body so that you feel weak or ill.

    双语例句

    例:

    People can dehydrate in weather like this.

    人在这样的天气里会脱水。

    例:

    Alcohol quickly dehydrates your body.

    酒精饮品让你的身体很快脱水。