arid
TOEFL乾燥した。砂漠気候で
意味
- (土地などが)乾燥した,不毛の
- (本・話などが)つまらない,無味乾燥な
語源
英語の原文(Wiktionary)
From French aride or directly from Latin āridus (“dry, arid, parched”), compare its synonymous contracted form ardus. Originally from the verb āreo (“to be dry, to be parched”), akin to ārdeō (“to be on fire, to burn”).