n.(名词)

1. 缺乏
2. 干旱（时期）
3. 旱灾
4. 不足
5. 旱季
6. 枯竭
7. 久旱
8. 长期干旱
9. 缺乏
10. （口）渴

n.(名词)

1. 干旱(时期) (period of) continuous dry weather, especially when there is not enough water for people's needs

Noun:

1. a shortage of rainfall;

   "farmers most affected by the drought hope that there may yet be sufficient rain early in the growing season"
   

2. a prolonged shortage;

   "when England defeated Pakistan it ended a ten-year drought"
   

1.久旱;旱灾
Adrought is a long period of time during which no rain falls.

e.g. drought and famines have killed up to two million people here.
旱灾和饥荒夺去了这里200万人的生命。
e.g. He told a press conference that Spain was suffering one of the worst droughts of the century.
他在记者招待会上说西班牙正遭受着本世纪最严重的旱灾之一。

1. 干旱：病毒 (Virus) 对人类的贡献植物的生产力受到各种环境压力(stress)的影响,例如冻害(freezing)、乾旱(drought)、淹水(flooding)等,而要忍受这些环境压力,有效的方法便是将保护性的蛋白或酵素利用基因转殖的方式转入植物的细胞中,

2. 旱灾：旱灾 (drought) 土壤水分不足.不能满足农作物和牧草生长的需要.造成较大的减产或绝产的灾害.旱灾是普遍性的自然灾害.不仅农业受灾.严重的还影响到工业生产.城市供水和生态环境.中国通常将农作物生长期内因缺水而影响正常生长称

3. drought

3. 旱：所谓乾旱(drought)是指一段较长时间内降雨不足的现象. 对於农业而言,乾旱直接影响了作物的产量. 台湾...

4. 干旱缺乏：drought engine 排水机 |drought 干旱;缺乏 |drought 干旱缺乏

The long drought famished many people.

久旱使很多人陷入饥饿。

Famine is often the sequel to war or drought.

饥荒往往是战争或干旱造成的。

We have not enough food to eat because of the drought.

因为旱灾，我们没有足够的食物可吃。

The soil is cracking up because of the drought.

土地因干旱而正在龟裂。

two years of severe drought

两年的严重旱灾

one of the worst droughts on record

有记载以来最严重的旱灾之一

drought and famines have killed up to two million people here.

旱灾和饥荒夺去了这里200万人的生命。

He told a press conference that Spain was suffering one of the worst droughts of the century.

他在记者招待会上说西班牙正遭受着本世纪最严重的旱灾之一。

The tide of public opinion is turning against smoking.

公共舆论转向反对吸烟.

The drought has intensified.

旱情加剧了.

True, the drought is serious, but it can't scare us.

旱情诚然是严重的, 但它吓不倒我们.

Money and food were sent to the impoverished drought victims.

给贫困的灾民送去了救济金和粮食.

The drought did a lot of harm to the crops.

干旱给庄稼带来许多危害.

They had to contend against drought.

他们必须跟干旱作斗争.

He has put his heart and soul into the task of combating the drought.

为了抗旱,他可没少操心.

To combat drought and protect the seedlings is a matter of great urgency.

抗旱保苗,迫在眉睫.

All the villagers , men and women , old and young, took part in the battle against the drought.

全村不论男女老幼, 都参加了抗旱斗争.

The scarcity of fruit was caused by the drought.

水果供不应求是由于干旱造成的.

To meet an old friend in a distant land is like refreshing rain after a long drought.

久旱逢甘霖,他乡遇故知.

The crops failed because of the drought.

干旱造成农作物歉收.

The ground is as hard as stone after the drought.

长期干旱后土地硬得就像石头一样.

Hundreds of sheep perished that year because of drought.

那年由于干旱,几百头羊突然死去.

Most parts of African countries have suffered from drought in recent years.

近几年来非洲大部分地区都久旱无雨.

The drought has eased up.

旱情已趋缓和.

The crops died during the drought.

干旱期间庄稼都枯死了.

Water allotments to farmers were cut back in the drought.

在干旱时期配给农民的水量减少。

two years of severe drought

两年的严重旱灾

The summer drought has dealt a heavy blow to the government's economic record.

夏季的干旱已经对政府的经济业绩造成了沉重打击。

In fact, the panic is overdone. As the map shows, the drought has been confined to the south and east of Britain.

事实上，人们有些过于恐慌。如地图所示，干旱仅限于英国的南部和东部地区。

The only reason I was divining for water was because of the drought.

我之所以探寻水源是因为发生了旱灾。

The path was dry and slithery from the drought.

小路因干旱变得又干又滑。

Experts believe that the coming drought will be extensive.

专家们认为即将发生的旱灾将侵袭大片地区。

The UN wants to send food aid to 10 countries in Africa severely affected by the drought.

联合国希望给非洲10个旱情严重的国家输送食物援助。

In fact many food crops failed because of the drought.

实际上，因为干旱，很多粮食作物歉收。

1. The stream ran dry in drought.
   干旱时这条小溪干了。
2. The crops failed because of the drought.
   干旱造成农作物歉收。

动词+～

• drought">combat drought抗旱

形容词+～

• drought">financial drought财政枯竭
• drought">prolonged drought长期干旱

• The burning drouth Of that long desert to the south.

  出自：Tennyson

• ☆ 直接源自古英语的drugath，意为使干透。