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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Where's the coffee?
咖啡在哪？
That's a conservative point of view.
那是个保守的观点。
Let me have a look. Oh, here it is. But it's an old one. Where is my new one?
让我看看，在这里，这是那个旧的，我那件新的哪去了呢？