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1 词典释义:
drought
时间: 2024-05-26 14:11:31
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英 [draʊt]

n.旱灾;长期干旱;口渴;

双语例句
  • Week after week the drought continued.

    干旱持续了好多个星期。

    《牛津词典》
  • During the drought the river dried up.

    旱灾期间,河流都干涸了。

    《牛津词典》
  • The drought there is stretching resources.

    那里的干旱正在耗尽财力物力。

    《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
  • The drought there is the worst in a century.

    那里的旱情百年不遇。

    《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
  • The reservoir was low after the long drought.

    久旱之后水库的水位下降了。

    《牛津词典》
  • The drought has led to widespread loss of life.

    旱灾导致了许多人的死亡。

    《牛津词典》
  • If the drought continues there's going to be a famine.

    如果旱灾继续下去很可能要发生饥荒。

    《牛津词典》
  • Water allotments to farmers were cut back in the drought.

    在干旱时期配给农民的水量减少。

    《牛津词典》
  • Experts believe that the coming drought will be extensive.

    专家们认为即将到来的干旱将会是大面积的。

    《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
  • Food is being shipped to drought-stricken Southern Africa.

    食物正被运送到遭受旱灾的南非。

    《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
  • The south of the country was worst affected by the drought.

    该国南方旱情最严重。

    《牛津词典》
  • Thousands of refugees are trapped by war, drought and famine.

    成千上万的难民陷于战争、干旱和饥荒的困境。

    《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
  • More than seven million people have been affected by drought.

    七百多万多人受到了干旱的影响。

    《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
  • The port is vital to supply relief to millions of drought victims.

    这个港口至关重要,给数百万旱灾民提供救济物资。

    《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
  • Millions will face starvation next year as a result of the drought.

    由于发生旱灾,明年将有数百万人面临饥饿的威胁。

    《牛津词典》
  • The state's finances have been drained by drought and civil disorder.

    国家财政已经被旱灾和内乱消耗殆尽了。

    《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
  • A prolonged drought had necessitated the introduction of water rationing.

    一场持续的干旱使定量供水的引进成为必需。

    《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
  • He said drought had led to severe crop failure for the second year running.

    他说干旱已连续两年造成严重农作物歉收。

    《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
  • These weeks of drought have once again raised the spectre of widespread famine.

    几星期来的干旱再次引起了群众对大饥荒的恐慌。

    《牛津词典》
  • They were already under stress, thanks to the aftershock of last year's drought.

    去年干旱的余波已经给他们造成压力了。

    《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
  • A fifth year of drought is expected to have dramatic effects on the California economy.

    预计连续干旱的第五个年头将对加利福尼亚州的经济产生引人注目的影响。

    《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
  • The UN wants to send food aid to 10 countries in Africa severely affected by the drought.

    联合国想给予10个受旱灾严重影响的非洲国家食品援助。

    《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
  • Millions of people are threatened with starvation as a result of drought and poor harvests.

    数百万人因干旱和歉收正受到饥饿的威胁。

    《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
  • If the climate gets drier, then the logical conclusion is that even more drought will occur.

    如果气候变得更干燥,那么符合逻辑的结论就是甚至更多的旱灾将会发生。

    《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
  • The crops died during the drought.

    干旱期间庄稼都枯死了。

    《新英汉大辞典》
  • The long drought dried up the source.

    长时间干旱,水源都枯竭了。

    《新英汉大辞典》
  • Prolonged drought has depleted the water.

    长时间干旱,水源都枯竭了。

  • The ephemeral plants should evade drought.

    那些昙花一现的植物应该避开干旱。

  • 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。

    《新英汉大辞典》
  • Even before the drought, the Sahara was never well watered.

    即使在变得干旱之前,撒哈拉沙漠也从未得到充分的灌溉。

短语搭配
  • drought resistance

    耐旱性,抗旱性

  • drought relief

    干旱救灾

  • drought control

    抗旱;防旱

近义词
考纲分布

6年出现 6

重要程度
  • 100%

    n 旱灾; 干旱

考纲释义
  • n. 旱灾; 干旱

    真题例句:

    • The villagers suffered from drought.

      村民们遭受旱灾。

      [2021年 日照市卷 阅读表达]
    • Which place didn’t experience drought this year?

      今年哪个地方没有经历干旱?

      [2020年 绵阳卷 阅读理解]
    • Australia is undergoing its worst drought (干旱) since the 1930s, leaving bushfires burning so long and causing many deaths.

      澳大利亚正在经历自20世纪30年代以来最严重的干旱,这导致森林大火持续时间长,造成许多人死亡。

      [2020年 绵阳卷 阅读理解]
必考派生词
  • driedv. 使…变干;(dry的过去式和过去分词)

  • dryern. 干燥器;烘干机;吹风机;干燥剂;催干剂

  • droughtn. 长期干旱;旱灾;严重短缺;长期缺乏;口渴

考纲分布

12年出现 0

重要程度
  • 0%

    n 旱灾; 干旱

考纲释义
  • n. 旱灾; 干旱

必考派生词
  • drynessn. 干燥;冷淡;干燥无味

  • dryern. 干燥器;烘干机;吹风机;干燥剂;催干剂

  • droughtn. 长期干旱;旱灾;严重短缺;长期缺乏;口渴

真题例句
  • A multi-year drought (干旱) in south-east Brazil is becoming worse.

    2016年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文
  • Droughts become more harmful than floods.

    2016年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 阅读C 选项
  • 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年高考英语上海卷 阅读理解 阅读B 原文
  • Poor countries suffer less from droughts economically.

    2016年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 阅读C 选项
  • 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年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文
考纲分布

12年出现 12

重要程度
  • 100%

    n 干旱; 旱灾

考纲释义
  • n. 干旱; 旱灾

    英文释义:

    a prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall; leading to a shortage of water

    真题例句:

    • Their habitats have been shrinking in recent decades because of the droughts.

      近几十年来,由于干旱,它们的栖息地不断缩小。

      [2021年 CET4 听力]
    • We see more droughts in countries like Australia.

      我们在澳大利亚等国家看到了更多的干旱。

      [2021年 CET4 听力]
    • But this and other price shocks were event-driven—drought in the Soviet Union, crop-shrinking heat in the U.S. Corn Belt.

      但是这次和往常其他的价格冲击是由苏联的干旱和美国玉米带的作物减产引起的。

      [2016年 CET4 阅读理解]
必考派生词
  • driedv. 使…变干;(dry的过去式和过去分词)

  • droughtn. 长期干旱;旱灾;严重短缺;长期缺乏;口渴

真题例句
  • 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月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section C
  • New research has found deep water reserves under the state which could help solve their drought crisis.

    2018年12月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section C
考纲分布

12年出现 10

重要程度
  • 100%

    n 干旱; 旱灾

考纲释义
  • n. 干旱; 旱灾

    英文释义:

    a prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall, leading to a shortage of water

    真题例句:

    • These new crops must also be more resistant to drought, heat and pests.

      这些新作物还必须对干旱、高温和虫害有更强的抵抗力。

      [2021年 CET6 听力]
必考派生词
  • drynessn. 干燥;冷淡;干燥无味

  • dryern. 干燥器;烘干机;吹风机;干燥剂;催干剂

  • droughtn. 长期干旱;旱灾;严重短缺;长期缺乏;口渴

真题例句
  • Uncommonly 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月阅读原文
  • 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月阅读原文
  • The picture worsens with each round of El Nino, the unusually warm currents in the Pacific Ocean that drive up temperatures and invariably presage (预示) droughts and fires in the rain forest.

    出自-2013年6月阅读原文
  • \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月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B
  • It 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月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B
  • Some plants store reserves of water to see them through a drought; others send roots deep down to subsurface water supplies.

    2018年6月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B
  • They 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月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B
考纲分布

18年出现 4

重要程度
  • 100%

    cn/un 旱灾; 干旱

考纲释义
  • cn/un. 旱灾; 干旱

    真题例句:

    • Cultivate more drought-resistant trees.

      多种植抗旱的树木。

      [2019年 英语二 阅读理解A]
    • It will be vital to prioritize areas at greatest risk of fire or drought.

      优先考虑火灾或旱灾风险最大的地区至关重要。

      [2019年 英语二 阅读理解A]
    • Already, since 2010, drought and insects have killed over 100 million trees in California, and wildfires have burned hundreds of thousands of acres.

      自2010年以来,旱灾和昆虫已在加利福尼亚杀死了1亿多棵树,野火已烧毁了数十万英亩的土地。

      [2019年 英语二 阅读理解A]
真题例句
  • 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年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ
  • That'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年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ