drought 是什么意思
n. 干旱；缺乏
drought 记忆方法
1. dry => drought.
2. 类似：high => height, may => might.
3. Drought: 照他。炽热的阳光照在大地上----干旱，干旱时期。
drought 中文词源
drought 旱灾
词源同dry, 干的，干旱的。引申义旱灾。
英语词源
droughtdrought: [OE] Etymologically, drought means simply ‘dryness’. The prehistoric Germanic base that produced English dry (and indeed drain) was *draug-, *drūg-. To this was added the suffix -
drought 权威例句
- 1. The path was dry and slithery from the drought.
- 小路因干旱变得又干又滑。
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- 2. 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。
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- 3. 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。
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- 4. Drought has left more than two million people close to starvation.
- 干旱让两百多万人濒临饿死。
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- 5. The drought there is stretching American resources.
- 那里的旱灾正在耗尽美国的财力物力。
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drought 造句
- 1. The drought withered the buds.
- 干旱使幼苗枯萎了。
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- 2. The crops died during the drought.
- 干旱期间庄稼都枯死了。
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- 3. The drought has depleted their supply of water.
- 干旱使供应给他们的水大为减少。
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- 4. It had brought nothing but drought and famine.
- 除了干旱和饥饿，它无法带来任何东西。
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- 5. But the report says there is some evidence of increased drought conditions in the West and Southwest.
- 但是报告指出有些证据表明西部和西南地区的干旱情况有所加重。
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- 6. Only those in which the genetic modification was successful — the plants that contain both the marker and the drought resistance gene — will survive.
- 只有那些转基因成功的作物—也就是同时包含标示基因和耐干旱基因的作物—才会在这种环境中生存。
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- 7. She said long term solutions are needed to save pastoralists, many of whom have lost most or all of their livestock to drought.
- 她说，必须制定长期的解决方法来拯救牧民，他们中的许多人因为干旱失去了大部分或所有牲畜。
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- 8. At the dawn of history, its morality was not questioned; it was simply a fact, like drought or disease -- the manner in which tribes and then civilizations sought power and settled their differences.
- 在历史初期，战争的道义性无人质疑；它是如同干旱或疾病一样的现实——是各个部落以及后来的各种文明谋求权力和解决分歧的方式。
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- 9. The drought in Ningxia started in 2004 and some districts have not received substantial rainfall for over 600 days.
- 宁夏的干旱从2004年开始，一些区域没有受到有效性的降雨持续达600天之久。
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- 10. Experts recently met in Nairobi to discuss what to do about food shortages caused by drought.
- 专家们最近在内罗毕举行会议，讨论如何面对干旱造成的粮食短缺。
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- 11. Over half of all deaths from natural disasters worldwide are due to drought and famine, according to the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies.
- 根据国际红十字会联合会和红新月会的报道，全球所有因自然灾害造成的死亡人数中，超过半数是由于干旱和饥荒。
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- 12. The centre will help with crisis management in situations such as outbreaks, drought, floods, and natural disasters.
- 这个中心将在疾病暴发、干旱、洪水和自然灾害等情况中帮助管理危机。
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- 13. There are those who think this drought will finish in October with the coming of the long rains and everything will go back to normal.
- 有人认为当漫长的雨季在十月到来后，干旱就会结束，所有的一切都将恢复正常。
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- 14. Now we face our biggest challenge yet.The drought in our area has led to the worst starvation I have ever seen—worse even than what we saw in 1992.
- 如今我们仍然面临着最大的挑战，我们这一地区的干旱已引发我所见到过的最严重饥荒——比1992年我们所见到的饥荒更甚。
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- 15. But if drought is responsible for some of China’s price pressure, a deluge of credit is to blame for the rest.
- 但是如果干旱要为中国的物价压力负一些责任，那么信贷泛滥就要负其余的责任。
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- 16. In 2007, the northernmost province of Heilongjiang reported a summer drought, which is almost unheard of in what is usually a flood season.
- 在2007年，中国最北部的省份黑龙江报告了夏季干旱，这几乎是闻所未闻的事情，通常这时候是汛期。
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- 17. One extreme heat wave or drought, of course, is not definitive proof of climate change.
- 一次异常的热浪或者干旱，当然了，不能作为气候变化的决定性证据。
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- 18. The scientists calculated the threat to rainforests from drought or forest fires as the world warms by looking at 16 different climate change models from research centres around the world.
- 通过观察来自世界研究中心16个不同的气候变化模式，科学家把对雨林的威胁归结于因全球变暖所致的干旱和森林火灾。
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- 19. The continent faces the grim prospect of severe drought, particularly in central regions, or of being deluged by rain in the east and south.
- 这片大陆面临着严重的干旱形势，尤其是中部地区；又或者因为东部和南部的降雨遭受洪水。
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- 20. In this region, drought, crop failure, livestock deaths, and human starvation ravage the Horn of Africa in the worst food security crisis experienced in decades.
- 这个区域正经历几十年来最严重的粮食安全危机，干旱、作物歉收、牲畜死亡以及人类饥荒在肆虐非洲之角。
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- 21. One cause of the current food crisis is drought.
- 导致当前粮食危机的一个原因就是干旱。
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- 22. China has initiated an emergency response plan to cope with the drought.
- 中国已经开始了一项紧急响应方案来应付干旱。
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- 23. These crops are safe, they\'re resistant to drought and disease, and they hold the promise of producing more food for more people.
- 这些作物都是安全的，他们很耐干旱和疾病，他们持有为更多的人生产更多的粮食的承诺。
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- 24. These crops are safe, they\'re resistant to drought and disease, and they hold the promise of producing more food for more people.
- 这些作物都是安全的，他们很耐干旱和疾病，他们持有为更多的人生产更多的粮食的承诺。
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