He knows that his life depends on his success in making a fire to warm himself and dry his clothes.

VOA: special.2010.05.21

The ark also comes to rest on a mountaintop, the hero sends out a bird to reconnoiter the land, to find out if it's dry yet.

方舟停在山顶上,英雄派一只鸟出去查看大地的情况。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

In the material that's usually associated with P Moses is depicted as stretching out his staff, first to divide the waters which stand like a wall so that the Israelites can cross over on dry land; and then he holds out his staff to bring the waters crashing down on the Egyptians.

在经常能和P材料联系起来的材料中,摩西需要满足他的追随者的要求,第一个便是，水像墙一样立在两旁以便于犹太人,可以从中通过，然后为了保住追随者的性命,他用水淹没了埃及士兵。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

Material called a growth medium is put on the joint to keep it from getting dry and to help the two plants grow together.

VOA: special.2010.05.18

The fires were fed by dry conditions caused by very hot temperatures and a long drought, which many blame on climate change.

VOA: standard.2009.06.24