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dry ，（ as ）～ as a bone ：（ as ）～ as dust — 272
（ as ） dry as a bone 这个复合表语作“干透”讲，相当于 very dry 的意思；（ as ） dry as dust 这个复合表语则作“乏味之极”和“非常口渴”讲，分别等于 very uninteresting 和 very thirsty 的意思。
例如：
The washing has been as dry as a bone. 洗过的东西已经干透了。
That novel is as dry as dust. 那部小说索然无味。
Give me a cup of tea. I am as dry as dust. 给我一杯茶喝喝，我口渴极了。
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