drying up

英 [ˈdraɪɪŋ ʌp]

美 [ˈdraɪɪŋ ʌp]

n. 擦干(厨具、餐具等)

柯林斯词典

擦干(厨具、餐具等)
When you dothe drying up, you dry things such as plates, pans, knives, and cups after they have been washed.

in AM, use 美国英语用 drying

noun

It was staying still for drying up the under wings stretching out them from the upper wings like shelters.
它从像壳的上翅膀下边伸下翅膀，和不动了。因为它要晒干全部的翅膀。
Those losses go some way in explaining why credit in some areas is drying up.
这些损失也是一些领域信贷日益枯竭的部分原因。
With the bursting of the housing bubble, home equity is drying up.
随着房产泡沫的破裂，房屋净值正在枯竭。
There were few signs of the rally in global equities drying up yesterday.
昨日几乎没有迹象表明，全球股市的反弹正日渐衰竭。
Developing countries now face falling remittances, declining export markets, a drying up of investments and shrinking tourism revenues, he said.
他说：发展中国家如今正面临汇款不断减少、出口市场日渐萎缩、投资资金枯竭和旅游收入下降的局面。
Reservoirs are drying up and farmers have begun to leave their land
水库逐渐干涸，农民开始背井离乡。
To allow the closure of the fastest growing companies is not a loss, cash flow is drying up.
让企业最快倒闭的亏损，是现金流枯竭。
Order books are drying up.
订单正逐渐枯竭。
The river is drying up because there is no rain.
因为缺雨，这条河正在干涸。
But now the presumed cash flow on which those borrowings were based is drying up.
但目前，作为那些借款基础的预期现金流正逐渐枯竭。