hyper-arid
adjective (also hyperarid) uk/ˌhaɪ.pərˈær.ɪd/ us/ˌhaɪ.pɚˈer.ɪd/
极干燥的，极干旱的
Hyper-arid areas or weather conditions are extremely dry so that little or nothing can grow.
a hyper-arid desert 极度干旱的沙漠
Scientists have warned that global warming could lead to persistent hyperarid conditions.
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- Many communities in hyper-arid regions are fighting for survival.
- The greatest risk of desertification is in areas adjacent to the world's hot hyper-arid zones.
- Mars is a hyper-arid environment.
- The prevalence of the virus in this hyperarid zone was higher than that found in more humid countries.