droughts

英 [draʊts] 美 [draʊts]

n.  久旱; 旱灾
drought的复数



柯林斯词典

  1. N-VAR 久旱;旱灾
    A drought is a long period of time during which no rain falls.
    1. 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。
    2. 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。

双语例句

  1. 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。
  2. Severe winters and summer droughts in2000,2001, and2002 resulted in massive livestock die-off and zero or negative GDP growth.
    2000年、2001年和2003年三年连续的冬季严寒和夏季干旱使大批牲畜死亡,GDP出现负增长。
  3. Droughts and floods made worse by climate change.
    干旱和洪水随着气候的改变也愈演愈烈。
  4. Heat waves, droughts, wildfires, floods& all are now more frequent and more intense.
    热浪、干旱、野火、洪水比以往更加频繁和剧烈。
  5. More frequent droughts and crop failures breed hunger and conflict in places where hunger and conflict already thrive.
    日趋频繁的干旱和粮荒在饥馑和战乱已然深重的地区进一步加深了灾难。
  6. Global warming will cause dramatic climate changes including more frequent floods, heat waves, and droughts.
    全球变暖将会导致气候急骤变化,包括更加频繁发生的洪水、热浪和干旱。
  7. Overcoming severe droughts and other natural disasters, China achieved sustained and steady development of agriculture last year.
    去年,中国克服了严重旱灾等自然灾害,农业持续平稳发展。
  8. Their way of agriculture led to floods and droughts.
    破坏自然导致洪涝和干旱。
  9. Rising temperatures and more frequent droughts and floods can compromise food security.
    气温升高以及更频繁的旱灾和水灾可影响粮食保障。
  10. Droughts, viruses, bacteria and parasites are all painfully natural.
    旱灾、病毒、细菌和寄生虫,全是给人类造成痛苦的自然物。
  11. East Asia and the southern US are promised more hurricanes and cyclones, Africa and south Asia droughts and disease.
    东亚和美国南部地区可能遭受更多的飓风和低气压,非洲和南亚则将出现干旱和疾病。
  12. Droughts in Eastern Europe and heavy rains in North America this summer sent grain and oilseed prices soaring.
    今夏的东欧干旱和北美暴雨,导致谷物和油籽价格飙升。
  13. They can accompany heavy rains or follow droughts, earthquakes, or volcanic eruptions.
    它们可能同时伴随有大雨或后续的旱灾,地震或火山喷发。
  14. Other regions would face the threats of droughts, bigger storms and changing rainfall patterns.
    而其它地区将会面临干旱,更猛烈的风暴和降雨模式改变的威胁。
  15. Over farming and droughts are problems in Swaziland and have led to major food shortages in the past.
    过度开垦和旱灾是斯威士兰的困境,也是过去粮食短缺的主因。
  16. Meteorologists say we are facing twenty years of colder weather and regional droughts.
    气象学家说我们面临着二十年较寒冷的天气和地区性干旱。
  17. In the last few years China has experienced increasingly frequent and severe droughts, water shortages and floods.
    过去几年里,中国经历了越来越频繁和严重的干旱、缺水和洪灾。
  18. During droughts, many farm animals get sick or die.
    在干旱时期,很多耕畜都生病或者死亡了。
  19. In Kenya one of the worst droughts in living memory devastated Maasai livestock and livelihoods.
    在肯尼亚,人们记忆中最严重的干旱毁灭了玛赛人的家畜,同样也毁灭了他们的生活。
  20. South and Southeast Asia and parts of Latin America and Africa have seasonal droughts.
    亚洲的南部和东南部、拉丁美洲和非洲的部分地区遭受季节性旱灾。
  21. In China, major floods followed extreme droughts, and frequent famines led to mass starvation and death.
    在中国,巨大的洪水过后,又遭受了极为严重的旱灾,不断发生的饥荒造成了大范围的饥饿、死亡。
  22. Most dust storms are linked to long droughts, exacerbated by human activities like overgrazing and deforestation.
    大部分的沙尘暴都源于长期干旱,并由于诸如过度放牧和伐木等人类活动而更加恶化。
  23. She said more droughts, floods and storms mean greater demands for humanitarian aid.
    她说,更多的干旱、洪水和暴风雨意味着对人道主义帮助的更多需求。
  24. Miguel found that modern-day witch-killings in Tanzania are correlated with droughts and floods.
    米格尔发现,当代坦桑尼亚杀害女巫案例与干旱和洪水有关。
  25. Such as floods and droughts,@ he said at the summit.
    如洪水和干旱,他在地球峰会上说。
  26. It brings droughts and floods.
    它给人们带来了旱灾和水灾。
  27. In God's wisdom, those same weather patterns sometimes bring droughts or floods or earthquakes.
    以他的智慧,神也让气象规律带来旱灾、洪水和地震。
  28. The authors mapped specific hazards associated with climate change, focusing on floods, cyclones and droughts.
    一份审视了气候变化可能的人道主义后果的报告发现了全球的气候变化“热点地区”。这组作者刻画了与气候变化有关的特定风险,把重点放在洪水、气旋风暴和干旱上。
  29. The reports of floods and droughts we've been seeing in the news could be caused by global warming.
    我们在新闻中看到的洪灾和干旱可能是全球变暖造成的。
  30. Heatwaves, storms, floods and droughts kill tens of thousands each year.
    热浪、暴风雨、洪水和干旱每年都会夺走成千上万人的生命。