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drip-dry

/ˈdrɪp.draɪ/

翻译: 形容织物或衣物洗后无需熨烫,通常悬挂晾干即可,水分自然滴落。也指具有这种特性的布料。, 动词,指把洗过的衣物悬挂起来让水滴自然流下并晾干,通常不拧干或不用机器烘干。

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adjective

/ˈdrɪp.draɪ/C1formal
  • zh形容织物或衣物洗后无需熨烫,通常悬挂晾干即可,水分自然滴落。也指具有这种特性的布料。

Describes a fabric or garment that does not require ironing after washing and drying, typically by hanging it up to drip.

  1. Fabric requiring no ironingB2formal

    Treated so that the fabric can be washed and hung to dry without needing ironing.

    zh免熨烫

    • She bought a drip-dry shirt for her business trip.
    • These drip-dry curtains are very convenient for busy people.
    • The label says the dress is drip-dry, so no ironing is needed.

    同义词permanent presswrinkle-resistant

  2. Easy-care fabricB2formal

    Used to describe fabrics that do not require ironing after washing and drying.

    zh免烫

    • Drip-dry materials are popular for travel clothing.
    • He prefers drip-dry suits for his overseas assignments.
    • The store sells a range of drip-dry tablecloths.

    同义词permanent presswrinkle-resistant

词形
  • more drip-dry comparative form
  • most drip-dry superlative form

verb

/ˈdrɪp ˌdraɪ/B2formal
  • zh动词,指把洗过的衣物悬挂起来让水滴自然流下并晾干,通常不拧干或不用机器烘干。

A verb used to describe the process of allowing a garment to dry after being hung up while still wet, typically without wringing or using a machine.

  1. Dry by hanging up wetB2informal

    To allow a garment to dry by hanging it up while wet, without wringing or using a machine.

    zh悬挂晾干

    • She prefers to drip-dry her silk blouses to avoid damage.
    • After washing, just drip-dry the shirt on a hanger.
    • The label says to drip-dry this sweater to maintain its shape.

    同义词air-dry

词形
  • drip-dried past participle
  • drip-dried past simple
  • drip-drying present participle
  • drip-dries third person singular