"Be bone dry" nghĩa là gì?

"Be bone dry" -> nghĩa là rất khô, khô rang.

Ví dụ

“If anyone has any superlatives (bậc nhất, xuất sắc) that haven’t been used yet, you know how to get in touch with me,” said Jim Nantz, the Super Bowl play-by-play announcer for CBS. “My reservoir (hồ chứa) is bone dry.”

“It’s that combination of dry air,” said Dan Gregoria, a National Weather Service meteorologist (nhà khí tượng học) in San Diego. “It’s going to be bone dry and then when you combine that with the strong winds if there’s any fire starts they can easily get out of control in this critical fire weather environment.

Jeanette Schreiber lives along the Little Wekiva River and would paddle it regularly. For the past several months she hasn’t even been able to drop her canoe in the water from the dock of her property. The river is bone dry. “Obviously we don’t have any more fish or otters,” Schreiber said, standing in what looks like a hiking trail, but is the dry Little Wekiva River. Water use to flow by her property. If anything, water is encroaching her property and not where the path of the river is supposed to be.

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