famine

英['fæmɪn] 美['fæmɪn]
  • n. 饥荒；极度缺乏
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星级词汇:
  • famed adj.著名的动词fame的过去式和过去分词形式.

详细释义

    n. (名词)
    1. 饥荒，饥馑，灾荒，荒
    2. 饥饿
    3. 奇缺，匮竭，极度缺乏
    4. 歉收
    5. 饥荒时期，饥馑年代
    n. (名词)
    1. [C][U]饥荒 (a case of) extreme lack of food for a very large number of people

英英释义

Noun:
  1. an acute insufficiency

  2. a severe shortage of food (as through crop failure) resulting in violent hunger and starvation and death

双语例句

1. The civil war is obstructing distribution of famine relief by aid agencies.
内战阻碍着救援机构对饥荒赈济物资的配给。

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2. If there is a danger of famine, we should help.
如果有可能出现饥荒，我们应该提供帮助。

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3. The famine turned the normal modulation of climate into disaster.
正常的气候变化因饥荒而成了灾难。

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4. The proceeds from the concert will go towards famine relief.
音乐会的收入将用于救助饥荒。

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5. This is not another appeal for famine relief.
这不是为赈济饥荒的又一次募捐。

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    用作名词 (n.)
    1. War, famine and flood are terrible evils.
      战争、饥荒和洪水都是可怕的灾祸。
    2. Famine is often the sequel to war or drought.
      饥荒往往是战争或干旱造成的。
    3. It's impossible to remain unmoved by her reports of the famine.
      任何人对她报道的饥荒情况都不可能无动于衷。
    4. We are collecting money for the famine victim.
      我们在为遭受饥荒的灾民募捐。
    5. Thousands of people died of famine.
      千千万万的人死于饥荒。
    6. People in the eastern cities thought they faced a serious coal famine .
      东部各城市的人民认为他们面临一次严重的煤荒。
    用作名词 (n.)
    1. Many people die of starvation during famines every year.
      每年发生饥荒时都有许多人饿死。
    2. The long drought was followed by months of famine.
      久旱之后出现长达数月的饥荒。

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