famine

[美]/ˈfæmɪn/
[英]/ˈfæmɪn/
词频: 极高

释义

n. 饥荒;饥饿,奇缺
词形变化
复数famines

例句

famine as an aftermath of drought.

旱灾后是饥荒

such natural phenomena as famine and plenty.

如饥荒和富足这样的自然现象。

drought could result in famine throughout the region.

干旱可能导致整个地区出现饥荒。

the cotton famine of the 1860s.

19世纪60年代的棉花短缺。

raising money for famine relief.

为救济饥荒筹款。

famine and its attendant diseases

饥荒及其随之而来的疾病

Famine caused widespread distress.

饥荒引起了普遍的忧虑。

Famine visited this region.

饥荒侵袭了这一地区。

famine, pestilence and other evils

饥荒、疫病及其他灾难

Famine and war still afflict mankind.

饥饿和战争仍使人类遭受痛苦。

We're collecting for the famine victims.

我们正在为遭受饥荒的灾民募款。

We made a contribution to the famine relief fund.

我们给饥荒赈济基金捐了款。

There was once a grievous famine in the land.

这个国家曾有一次大饥荒。

They were crazed by the famine and pestilence of that bitter winter.

他们因那年严冬的饥饿与瘟疫而折磨得发狂。

The war left destruction and famine in its wake.

战争留下的毁灭和饥荒的后果

The specter of famine walks through the land.

饥饿的幽灵在这片土地上游荡

countries that regularly suffer famines

经常遭受饥荒的国家

People bought in stocks of tinned goods in anticipation of a famine year.

人们买进大量罐头食品以防饥荒的一年。

原声例句

This would devastate agriculture and cause a global famine.

这不但会重创农业,还会带来全球饥荒。

来源: If there is a if.

Hence there was big famine in our country.

因此,我们的国家也曾发生过严重饥荒。

来源: Rivers and Life: The Nile River

Fitzgerald hopes to raise awareness of Yemen's famine.

菲茨杰拉德希望提高人们对也门饥荒的认识。

来源: VOA Standard English Entertainment

It has killed so many animals and caused so much famine.

这场干旱造成很多动物死亡并且引发大规模饥荒。

来源: VOA Standard Speed April 2016 Compilation

Famine has often been the sequel of war.

饥饿常是战争的结果。

来源: Liu Yi breaks through 10,000 English vocabulary words.

Then, the world needed to produce much more rice to stave off famine.

当时,世界需要生产更多的大米来避免饥荒。

来源: New York Times

They flee the potato famine in Ireland In search of a new life.

他们从爱尔兰的大饥荒中奔逃而来 寻求新生。

来源: Humanity: The Story of All of Us

On February 20th, the United Nations declared a famine in parts of South Sudan.

2月20日,联合国宣布南苏丹部分地区出现饥荒。

来源: VOA Daily Standard March 2017 Collection

This is just one level below famine.

这种情况仅次于饥荒。

来源: CNN 10 Student English February 2020 Compilation

It is through this that they suffer famine.

是以饥。

来源: Tao Te Ching

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