drought

美 [dra?t] 　英 [dra?t]

• n.旱災(zāi)；枯竭；旱季；【氣】干旱
• 網(wǎng)絡(luò)乾旱；天旱；缺乏

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"Our researchers are now working to develop stress-resistant crops that are drought-tolerant, heat-tolerant and saline-resistant, " he said.

維爾薩克指出：“我們的研究人員正在努力開發(fā)耐旱、耐熱和耐鹽堿的抗災(zāi)作物?！?/jz>

A study by Galkayo University, which looked at the effects of drought on livestock, said the average cost of a camel in Somalia is $700.

Galkayo大學(xué)一份關(guān)于干旱對畜牧業(yè)影響的研究顯示，在索馬里平均每頭駱駝的價格是700美元。

Normally at this time of year spring planting would be in full swing, but the drought has made farming impossible in parts of the province.

通常在每年的這個時節(jié)，春耕正如火如荼，但是這場旱災(zāi)卻使省內(nèi)部分地區(qū)的農(nóng)業(yè)生產(chǎn)無法正常進(jìn)行。

It had brought nothing but drought and famine.

除了干旱和饑餓，它無法帶來任何東西。

For those of us lucky enough to always have enough food and water, it may be hard to imagine living through a drought.

對于那些幸運(yùn)的、總有足夠的食物和水的人來說，很難想象在干旱之中的生活。

The ground around the house is completely dry and cracked like the land in the Sahel Desert during the drought.

房子周圍的土地完全干旱得裂開來，就像干旱時期的薩赫勒沙漠一樣。

She said by Skype that much of the land in the drought-affected areas is not very productive even in good times.

她在網(wǎng)絡(luò)電話中提到，在受干旱影響的地區(qū)大多數(shù)的土地生產(chǎn)效益都不是很好，即使是在豐收的季節(jié)。

But he said the drought could expand to the major grain-growing areas of the north.

但他表示，旱情有可能擴(kuò)大到北方的主要糧食產(chǎn)區(qū)。

They cite events like the heat and drought of the 1930s as evidence that extreme weather is nothing new.

他們引述了一些例子來證明極端天氣事件并非什么新鮮事。

After two years of crippling drought, things were starting to look up in the Middle East.

經(jīng)歷了兩年的嚴(yán)重旱災(zāi)后，中東地區(qū)開始出現(xiàn)轉(zhuǎn)機(jī)。

He thought Lora distinctive and agreed with him donation some of the dividend to the dystrophy dweller nearby as the duration drought.

他以為勞拉是與眾不同的并且能夠同意他把紅利的一部分捐贈給附近因為持續(xù)的干旱而營養(yǎng)不良的居民。

Unfortunately for the Dane, no one was talking about her snapping out of a much-maligned Grand Slam drought.

不幸的是，沒人認(rèn)談?wù)?/c>關(guān)于丹麥人什么時候能結(jié)束大滿貫冠軍荒的事。

You must be a bit more grave, like this river suffering through a season of drought.

你應(yīng)當(dāng)變得深沉些，像這忍受著旱季干渴的河一樣。

He told me that this drought has taught him a hard lesson: it is too difficult to keep animals.

他告訴我干旱給了他一個沉痛的教訓(xùn)：飼養(yǎng)動物太困難了。

This was partly the result of drought. Also important, however, have been higher prices of oil, since modern farming is so energy-intensive.

出現(xiàn)這種現(xiàn)象的部分原因是旱災(zāi)，但油價上漲也是一個重要因素，因為現(xiàn)代農(nóng)業(yè)對能源需求很高。

The Dust Bowl that affected the prairie regions of the United States was one infamous drought.

沙塵天氣波及到了美國的大草原地區(qū)，了嚴(yán)重的旱災(zāi)。

In the middle of the hustle and bustle of daily life, they're just two sheep that don't seem to have been affected by the drought at all.

置身于日常生活無邊的忙碌中，只有這兩只綿羊看起來超然世外，不受塵世的影響。

The seeds of rice, tobacco and corn that she planted this spring have failed to germinate because of the drought, she said.

她說因為干旱，今春播種的大米、煙葉和玉米種子都無收。

There might be a sliver lining here, some of the states getting heat had been dealing with a terrible drought.

可能也會尚存一線希望，一些州在應(yīng)對這場可怕的干旱災(zāi)難上已經(jīng)絞盡腦汁。

We had a bit of a drought last summer thanks to the heat-wave.

去年夏天，由于酷暑我們遭受了輕微的旱情。

The drought translated into widespread hunger.

干旱導(dǎo)致廣泛的缺糧。

The drought threatened the whole crop.

干旱威脅著所有的莊稼。

The drought is serious.

旱情嚴(yán)重。

The crops failed because of drought.

由于旱災(zāi)，農(nóng)作物歉收。

Other orbital vehicles have been used to spot water in drought-prone regions and connect rural hospitals via satellite hookup.

其他的軌道載體則用于發(fā)現(xiàn)干旱地區(qū)的水源和通過衛(wèi)星連線使農(nóng)村地區(qū)醫(yī)院能彼此聯(lián)系。

The State Flood Control and Drought Relief Headquarters said the drought remains severe in Southwest China despite recent moderate rainfall.

國家防汛抗旱總指揮部稱近期西南地區(qū)降雨量不大，旱情仍然嚴(yán)峻。

On the Internet, many Chinese asked whether the dam was at least partly responsible for the drought.

在網(wǎng)上，很多中國人都會疑問大壩是否至少在部分程度上要為干旱的原因負(fù)責(zé)。

Plummeting water oxygen levels due to a severe drought have led to thousands of fish dying along the Manaquiri River.

由于嚴(yán)峻的干旱導(dǎo)致的馬拉奎利河水中含氧量缺乏導(dǎo)致了河中數(shù)以千計的魚死亡。

He finished the sandwich, and, taking a flask of whiskey from his pocket, he took a short drought. Then he returned the flask to his pocket.

三明治吃完了，他從衣袋里掏出了一瓶威士忌，少喝了一點就又裝了起來。

Had it not been for the heavy rain, there would have been a more serious drought.

若非那場大雨，旱情原本會更嚴(yán)重。

Most of sub-Saharan Africa seems to be sunk in a perpetual drought that has fed a numbing series of civil wars.

撒哈拉沙漠以南的非洲國家似乎陷入永久的干旱，而干旱引發(fā)了一系列司空見慣的內(nèi)戰(zhàn)。

Despite the fact that the organizing element for the garden is water, the plants by and large are drought-tolerant.

除了流水是花園里重要組成因素這個事實外，總的來說，那些植物都是耐旱的。

Due to a severe and lasting drought, water reserves in this country of 11, 000 people had dwindled to just a few days' worth.

由于嚴(yán)重和持久的干旱，水儲量在這個國家的11000人減少到短短幾天的價值。

None of the GMO traits currently on the market offer increase yield, drought tolerance, enhanced nutrition, or any other consumer benefit.

現(xiàn)在市場上的轉(zhuǎn)基因生物沒有一種可以增產(chǎn)，抗旱，增加營養(yǎng)或其他的消費者獲益。

The trend is often ascribed to debt, drought and the ready availability of pesticides that serve as poison.

造成這一趨勢的常見原因包括負(fù)債、遭受旱災(zāi)以及用作毒藥的殺蟲劑方便易得。

For Mr Perry is a man of faith, one of two governors who have lately tried to end a drought by petitioning the almighty.

由于佩里先生是個有信仰的人，他就是最近曾試圖通過向全能的上帝祈禱以結(jié)束干旱的兩屆州長之一的那位。

Several scientists, including at least one American, said then that there was no evidence that the dam had caused the drought.

而包括至少一位來自美國的幾名科學(xué)家說沒有直接證據(jù)表明是大壩造成了干旱。

Now, the dam seems to be causing the opposite problem, spurring drought in central and eastern China.

但現(xiàn)在看來，大壩卻引出了一個完全相反的問題：中國中東部地區(qū)的大旱。

Prediction results showed that this model was valid for prediction of the severe drought occurrence in Zhejiang Province.

擬合結(jié)果表明，該方法對預(yù)測浙江省下一個嚴(yán)重干旱發(fā)生年有一定的參考價值。

Only a few months ago, parts of the southwest suffered from the worst drought in a century.

僅在幾個月前，中國的西南部分地區(qū)蒙受了一個世紀(jì)以來最為嚴(yán)重的旱災(zāi)。

Years of drought and floods mercilessly show how rediculous our folly is. And now we found the actual value of these "waste lands" .

連年的洪災(zāi)干旱無情地恥笑了我們的愚行，到現(xiàn)在我們才發(fā)現(xiàn)這些“荒地”的實際價值。

A drought is upon her waters ; and they shall be dried up: for it is the land of graven images , and they are mad upon their idols .

有干旱臨到他的眾水，就必干涸；因為這是有雕刻偶像之地，人因偶像而顛狂。

Some economists believe that the heat wave, fires and drought could cause up to $15 billion in damage.

一些經(jīng)濟(jì)學(xué)家認(rèn)為，高溫、火災(zāi)和干旱可能造成高達(dá)150億美元的損失。

Severe drought in a year, the township pumping work teams to the villages investigating the disaster.

在嚴(yán)重干旱的一年，鄉(xiāng)鎮(zhèn)抽水工作隊到農(nóng)村調(diào)查的災(zāi)難。