English Dictionary

arid

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈæɹ.ɪd/

形容詞

比喩的用法

Very dry. / Describing a very dry climate. Typically defined as less than 25 cm or 10 inches of rainfall annually. / (figuratively) Devoid of value.

日本語の意味

非常に乾燥した / 乾燥した気候・環境、雨がほとんど降らない状態 / 比喩的に、価値や魅力が欠けている

The arid landscape stretched to the horizon, broken only by a lone scrubby tree.

非常に乾燥した風景が地平線まで広がり、一本の低木だけが見えた。

意味（1）

Very dry.

The cake was arid.

意味（2）

Describing a very dry climate. Typically defined as less than 25 cm or 10 inches of rainfall annually.

Deserts are known for being arid.

意味（3）

(figuratively) Devoid of value.

The millionaire viewed his gift as arid.

arider （ comparative ）

more arid （ comparative ）

aridest （ superlative ）

most arid （ superlative ）