drought
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"
组词搭配
动词+～
- combat drought抗旱
形容词+～
- financial drought财政枯竭
- prolonged drought长期干旱
例句
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。