dryer

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
/ˈdɹaɪə/    /ˈdɹaɪɚ/|[ˈdɹaɪɚ]|[ˈd͡ʒɹaɪɚ]

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. One who, or that which, dries; any device or facility employed to remove water or humidity, e.g. a desiccative
    — The sun and a northwesterly wind are great driers of the earth.
  2. Short for clothes dryer, tumble dryer abbreviation,alt-of
  3. Short for hair dryer abbreviation,alt-of,rare
  4. A catalyst used to promote the drying of paints and varnishes by oxidative crosslinking.
形容词 adj.
  1. comparative form of dry: more dry US,comparative,form-of

词形变化

dryers plural drier alternative drier alternative

词源

词源 1
From Middle English driere, dreyere (“one who dries”), equivalent to dry + -er (agent noun suffix).
词源 2
Etymology tree
English dry
English -er
English dryer
From dry + -er (comparative suffix).
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