It was a surprisingly dry day after the rain of the previous week.

这是继前一周的降雨之后出奇干燥的一天。

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The rain sank into the dry ground.

雨水渗进了干地里。

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One theory behind savanna formation is that wet forest species are unable to withstand the dry season, and thus savanna, rather than rain forest, is favored on the site.

热带草原形成的理论之一，就是湿润的森林物种无法承受旱季，因此这更有利于热带草原，而不是热带雨林的形成。

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About seventy-six centimeters of dry snow equals the water in two and one-half centimeters of rain.

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They were chokingly dusty in dry weather and impassably muddy in the rain.

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The qualifying session stayed dry but rain could still affect the outcome of the race.

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Even against this backdrop, the Alvord is extraordinarily dry, sitting in a triple rain shadow created by the Coast Range, the Cascades and Steens Mountain.

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The lack of rain, over the course of two dry winters, appeared to be continuing last month.

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