two years of severe drought
兩年的嚴重旱災
牛津詞典
one of the worst droughts on record
有記載以來最嚴重的旱災之一
牛津詞典
Drought and famines have killed up to two million people here.
旱災和饑荒奪去了這里200萬人的生命。
He told a press conference that Spain was suffering one of the worst droughts of the century.
他在記者招待會上說西班牙正遭受著本世紀最嚴重的旱災之一。
The tide of public opinion is turning against smoking.
公共輿論轉(zhuǎn)向反對吸煙.
期刊摘選
The drought has intensified.
旱情加劇了.
《簡明英漢詞典》
True, the drought is serious, but it can't scare us.
旱情誠然是嚴重的, 但它嚇不倒我們.
《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》
Money and food were sent to the impoverished drought victims.
給貧困的災民送去了救濟金和糧食.
《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》
The drought did a lot of harm to the crops.
干旱給莊稼帶來許多危害.
《現(xiàn)代英漢綜合大詞典》
They had to contend against drought.
他們必須跟干旱作斗爭.
《簡明英漢詞典》
He has put his heart and soul into the task of combating the drought.
為了抗旱,他可沒少操心.
《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》
To combat drought and protect the seedlings is a matter of great urgency.
抗旱保苗,迫在眉睫.
《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》
All the villagers , men and women , old and young, took part in the battle against the drought.
全村不論男女老幼, 都參加了抗旱斗爭.
《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》
The scarcity of fruit was caused by the drought.
水果供不應求是由于干旱造成的.
《現(xiàn)代英漢綜合大詞典》
To meet an old friend in a distant land is like refreshing rain after a long drought.
久旱逢甘霖,他鄉(xiāng)遇故知.
《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》
The crops failed because of the drought.
干旱造成農(nóng)作物歉收.
《簡明英漢詞典》
The ground is as hard as stone after the drought.
長期干旱后土地硬得就像石頭一樣.
《簡明英漢詞典》
Hundreds of sheep perished that year because of drought.
那年由于干旱,幾百頭羊突然死去.
《簡明英漢詞典》
Most parts of African countries have suffered from drought in recent years.
近幾年來非洲大部分地區(qū)都久旱無雨.
《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》
The drought has eased up.
旱情已趨緩和.
《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》
The crops died during the drought.
干旱期間莊稼都枯死了.
《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》
Water allotments to farmers were cut back in the drought.
在干旱時期配給農(nóng)民的水量減少。
《牛津高階英漢雙解詞典》
two years of severe drought
兩年的嚴重旱災
《牛津高階英漢雙解詞典》
The summer drought has dealt a heavy blow to the government's economic record.
夏季的干旱已經(jīng)對政府的經(jīng)濟業(yè)績造成了沉重打擊。
柯林斯例句
In fact, the panic is overdone. As the map shows, the drought has been confined to the south and east of Britain.
事實上，人們有些過于恐慌。如地圖所示，干旱僅限于英國的南部和東部地區(qū)。
柯林斯例句
The only reason I was divining for water was because of the drought.
我之所以探尋水源是因為發(fā)生了旱災。
柯林斯例句
The path was dry and slithery from the drought.
小路因干旱變得又干又滑。
柯林斯例句
Experts believe that the coming drought will be extensive.
專家們認為即將發(fā)生的旱災將侵襲大片地區(qū)。
柯林斯例句
The UN wants to send food aid to 10 countries in Africa severely affected by the drought.
聯(lián)合國希望給非洲10個旱情嚴重的國家輸送食物援助。
柯林斯例句
In fact many food crops failed because of the drought.
實際上，因為干旱，很多糧食作物歉收。
柯林斯例句
California has been facing a drought for many years now, with certain areas even having to pump freshwater hundreds of miles to their distribution system.
2018年12月四級真題（第一套）閱讀 Section CNew research has found deep water reserves under the state which could help solve their drought crisis.
2018年12月四級真題（第一套）閱讀 Section CUncommonly severe droughts brought on by global climate changes have led to forest-eating wildfires from Australia to Indonesia, but nowhere more acutely than in the Amazon.
出自-2013年6月閱讀原文Trees need more water as temperatures rise, but the prolonged droughts have robbed them of moisture, making whole forests easily cleared of trees and turned into farmland
出自-2013年6月閱讀原文The picture worsens with each round of El Nino, the unusually warm currents in the Pacific Ocean that drive up temperatures and invariably presage (預示) droughts and fires in the rain forest.
出自-2013年6月閱讀原文"The yield is never going to be high," Farrant says, so these plants will be targeted not at Iowa farmers trying to squeeze more cash out of high-yield fields, but subsistence farmers who need help to survive a drought like the present one in South Africa
2018年6月六級真題（第一套）閱讀 Section BIt has consequences: South Africa's ongoing drought—the worst in three decades—will cost at least a quarter of its com crop this year.
2018年6月六級真題（第一套）閱讀 Section BSome plants store reserves of water to see them through a drought; others send roots deep down to subsurface water supplies.
2018年6月六級真題（第一套）閱讀 Section BThey may be able to handle a drought of some length, and many people use the term "drought tolerant" to describe such plants, but they never actually stop needing to consume water, so Farrant prefers to call them drought resistant.
2018年6月六級真題（第一套）閱讀 Section BA multi-year drought (干旱) in south-east Brazil is becoming worse.
2016年高考英語江蘇卷 閱讀理解 閱讀C 原文Droughts become more harmful than floods.
2016年高考英語江蘇卷 閱讀理解 閱讀C 選項Even this increase could sink some islands, worse drought (干旱) and drive a decline of up to a third in the number of species.
2016年高考英語上海卷 閱讀理解 閱讀B 原文Poor countries suffer less from droughts economically.
2016年高考英語江蘇卷 閱讀理解 閱讀C 選項Though heavy rains brought about by el nino may relieve the drought in California, they are likely to cause surface flooding and other disasters.
2016年高考英語江蘇卷 閱讀理解 閱讀C 原文Already, since 2010, drought and insects have killed over 100 million trees in California, most of them in 2016 alone, and wildfires have burned hundreds of thousands of acres.
2019年考研真題（英語二）閱讀理解 Section ⅡThat's only a small share of the total acreage that could benefit, about half a million acres in all, so it will be vital to prioritize areas at greatest risk of fire or drought.
2019年考研真題（英語二）閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ