drought

美[draʊt] 英[draʊt]

n. 干旱

形容词：droughty 异体字：drouth

近义词：deficiency，dearth，scarcity，lack，shortage，famine，aridity，waterlessness，dehydration，insufficiency，scarceness，scantiness，paucity，depletion，barrenness，want，dryspell，spell，dry，drouth，wet，

详细释义

n.(名词)

缺乏
干旱（时期）
旱灾
不足
旱季
枯竭
久旱
长期干旱
缺乏
（口）渴

双解释义

n.(名词)

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

英英释义

Noun

a shortage of rainfall;
"farmers most affected by the drought hope that there may yet be sufficient rain early in the growing season"
a prolonged shortage;
"when England defeated Pakistan it ended a ten-year drought"

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动词+～

combat drought抗旱

形容词+～

financial drought财政枯竭
prolonged drought长期干旱

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用作名词(n.)

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。

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