Cari
to dry up
[phrase form: dry]
01
mengering, kering
to become empty of water or other liquids, often through evaporation
Intransitive
Contoh-contoh
As the sun beat down, the river began to dry up, revealing more of its rocky bed.
Saat matahari bersinar terik, sungai mulai mengering, memperlihatkan lebih banyak dasar berbatu.
Leaving the wet laundry outside in the sun caused it to dry up quickly.
Meninggalkan cucian basah di luar di bawah sinar matahari membuatnya cepat kering.
02
mengering, keriput
to get smaller and wrinkled due to loss of all one's moisture
Intransitive
Contoh-contoh
If you leave fruit exposed to the sun for too long, it may dry up and shrivel.
Jika Anda membiarkan buah terkena sinar matahari terlalu lama, buah itu bisa mengering dan mengerut.
The old leather wallet was left in the sun for too long, causing it to dry up.
Dompet kulit tua itu dibiarkan terlalu lama di bawah sinar matahari, menyebabkannya mengering.
03
mengering, tiba-tiba berhenti berbicara
to suddenly stop speaking, often due to forgetting or not knowing what to say next
Intransitive
Contoh-contoh
During the presentation, the speaker suddenly dried up and struggled to recall the key points.
Selama presentasi, pembicara tiba-tiba kehabisan kata-kata dan berjuang untuk mengingat poin-poin penting.
The actor on stage had a moment where he completely dried up, leaving an awkward silence in the theater.
Aktor di atas panggung memiliki momen di mana ia benar-benar kehabisan kata-kata, meninggalkan keheningan yang canggung di teater.
04
mengering, habis
to not exist anymore, such as resources, opportunities, etc.
Intransitive
Contoh-contoh
During the economic downturn, job opportunities started to dry up, leaving many unemployed.
Selama resesi ekonomi, peluang kerja mulai mengering, meninggalkan banyak pengangguran.
With the increased demand, the store 's inventory of popular products quickly began to dry up.
Dengan meningkatnya permintaan, persediaan produk populer toko dengan cepat mulai habis.
05
mengeringkan, menghilangkan kelembaban
to make something lose its moisture
Transitive: to dry up sth
Contoh-contoh
The heat from the sun can quickly dry up wet clothes hung outside.
Panas dari matahari dapat dengan cepat mengeringkan pakaian basah yang digantung di luar.
Using a hairdryer, she was able to dry up the spilled water on the bathroom floor.
Dengan menggunakan pengering rambut, dia bisa mengeringkan air yang tumpah di lantai kamar mandi.
06
mengeringkan, mengelap
to use a towel to dry dishes after one is done washing them
Dialect
British
BritishTransitive: to dry up dishes
Contoh-contoh
After washing the dinner plates, she would dry up each one with a clean kitchen towel.
Setelah mencuci piring makan malam, dia akan mengeringkan masing-masing dengan handuk dapur yang bersih.
In the restaurant kitchen, the staff members take turns washing and drying up the dishes.
Di dapur restoran, anggota staf bergantian mencuci dan mengeringkan piring.
