Drought
[ draʊt ]
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n. 干旱（时期），旱季;旱灾;（长期的）缺乏;枯竭;
📝 例句
Our water supply has diminished as a result of the drought.
由于旱灾我们的水贮备减少了。
Most parts of African countries have suffered from drought in recent years.
近几年来非洲大部分地区都久旱无雨。
Completion of this work will remove the threat of drought and water-logging.
完成了这项工程,将消除旱涝威胁。
Severe drought has afflicted the countryside.
严重的乾旱使乡村深受其害.
Right now there's a drought of adequate leadership.
眼下缺少能胜任的领导人。
🌱 联想助记
【记】※ dr-拼音“敌人”,ought-应该:敌人应该受到干旱的惩罚
※ drought-干旱季节,thought-思想:干旱季节的到来,节水思想很重要
※ d-拼音“弟”,rough-粗暴,t-拼音“她”:干旱的时候,弟弟更加粗暴地对她
📖 牛津释义
rought
n[C, U]
(period of) continuous dry weather, esp when there is not enough water for people's needs 乾旱（时期）
areas of Africa affected by drought 遭受旱灾的非洲地区.
🎯 考研助记
dry(v.干)-drought(n.干旱)
🔁 扩展释义
*[draut]n. 干旱, 缺乏
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I think I've got them all, but I'm not sure.
我想我都已经拍齐了， 但我不能肯定。
It is more pain to do nothing than something.
什么都不做要比做一点更不好受。
After we had landed, the plane was searched thoroughly.
我们降落之后，飞机被彻底搜查了一遍。