famine
美 [?fæm?n] 
英 ['fæm?n]
詞形變化
復數：famines 反義詞
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英漢雙解
1. | 饑荒a lack of food during a long period of time in a region |
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| disasters such as floods and famine 水災和饑荒這一類災難 |
| the threat of widespread famine in the area 這一地區內大范圍的饑荒威脅 |
| to raise money for famine relief 為賑濟饑荒籌款 |
英漢解釋
英英解釋
例句
Apparently, there was such a severe famine, that the king of Lydia decided that they had to do something crazy. People were suffering.
顯然，歷史上曾經有過這么一次嚴重的饑荒Lydia國王決定做一些他們不得不做的瘋狂的事情當時人民在遭受痛苦，互相爭斗形式非常危機。
By means of conscripting labor, moving troops and recruiting famine refugee, the question of labor was settled.
王安石與宋神宗主要通過征調民力、調遣軍隊與招募饑民等途徑來解決勞力問題。
And everybody that was affected It was like they woke up out of a dream. ? You think famine's got a class ring, too?
而所有人受到影響的人，都像從夢中醒來一樣。你覺得饑荒也有個標識戒指嗎？。
Now there was a famine in the land, and Abram went down to Egypt to live there for a while because the famine was severe.
那地遭遇饑荒。因饑荒甚大，亞伯蘭就下埃及去，要在那里暫居。
The famine did not last three years, as is often thought, but five years, starting in early 1958 and ending by late 1962.
饑荒并非一般人所想僅止三年，而是五年，始於1958年初，止於1962年底。
He said he was a loyal subject but all that changed when his father and mother died of starvation during the famine in the 90s.
他說他曾經是個忠誠的子民，但當他的父母死于90年代那場饑荒之后一切都變了。
"Because God did not bless us, " say Communists, "we had three successive years of famine. "
“老天爺不保佑我們，我們遭受了連續三年的自然災害。”共产党人也這么說。
And it is all about meat, and where it comes from, while just a few hundred kilometres away, North Koreans are dying in a famine.
整件事都是關于肉以及肉來自哪的。然而，僅僅幾百公里外的朝鮮人正因饑餓而死。
Though Dobley is no longer on the front lines of Somalia's civil war, it has in recent months been at the front lines of the Somali famine.
盡管多布萊從此不再位于索馬里內戰烽火的前線，近幾個月來，它又處于索馬里饑荒的邊沿地區。
There was a famine in those days and Tortoise had not eaten a good meal for two moons.
當時正在鬧饑荒，陸龜已經有兩個月沒吃到過一頓好飯了。
But the famine of the 1990s, in which more than a million people might have died, inevitably resulted in a deep questioning and cynicism.
但是90年代的饑荒奪去了超過50萬人的生命，不可避免地引發了懷疑和質問。
The brief account of the Great Leap Forward in On China concludes with the observation that more than 20m died as a result of famine.
《論中國》中講述大躍進的篇幅不多，最后的結論是：當時有超過2000萬人死于饑荒。
What is the worst thing you could possibly do when widespread famine in Africa is all over the news?
當得知非洲饑荒四處蔓延的新聞，你可能會做出什么糟糕的事來？
There does not seem to be an imminent danger of famine on a world scale.
眼下似乎不存在全球發生饑荒的危險。
And when he had spent everything, a great famine arose in that country, and he began to be in want.
既耗盡了一切所有的，又遇著那地方大遭饑荒，就窮苦起來。
And when he had spent all, there arose a mighty famine in that country; and he began to be in want.
既耗盡了一切所有的，又遇著那地方大遭饑荒，就窮苦起來。
Meanwhile, the emergence of informal markets since the last famine underlines how much better North Koreans' coping mechanisms have become.
同時，自從上次饑荒之后，非正式市場的出現或多或少顯示出朝鮮應付機制的改良。
This was not without significance. It meant that in time of flood or famine the peasant had a crop reserve to see him through.
這是十分了不起的，這意味著在水旱之年農民就有了度荒的糧食了。
is one of those wise philanthropists who, in a time of famine, would vote for nothing but a supply of toothpicks.
他是那些聰明的慈善家之一，他們在饑荒時節會只投票要求供應牙簽。
When the money runs out, a severe famine hits the country and the son finds himself in dire circumstances.
當錢用完了，嚴重的饑荒打國家和兒子發現自己在嚴峻的形勢。
He prophesied that there would be a great famine within seven years.
他預言在7年之內將有一場大的饑荒。
Her grandparents came over from Ireland during the famine.
她的祖父母是在饑荒時期從愛爾蘭遷移過來的。
Famine and war have thinned down the population in this region.
災荒和戰爭使該地區的人口減少。
Famine eventuated from the crop failure.
因莊稼歉收饑荒終于發生了。
Famine can be caused by variety of factors.
饑荒可能是由于各種各樣的因素造成的。
A famine broke forth.
發生了饑荒。
For two years now there has been famine in the land, and for the next five years there will not be plowing and reaping.
現在這地的饑荒已經二年了，還有五年不能耕種，不能收成。
At a time of famine, it was an inflammatory statement.
“在饑荒時期”，是一種煽動性的說法。
And when he had spent all, a severe famine occurred throughout that country, and he began to be in want.
既耗盡了一切，又遇著那地方大遭饑荒，就窮乏起來。
There I will provide for you, lest you and your household, and all that you have, come to poverty; for there are still five years of famine.
我要在那里奉養你；因為還有五年的饑荒，免得你和你的眷屬，并一切所有的，都敗落了。
It had brought nothing but drought and famine.
除了干旱和饑餓，它無法帶來任何東西。
The famine in Ethiopia in the 80's was just a tiny dress rehearsal. A few trucks of rice won't cut it next time.
上世紀80年代埃塞俄比亞的饑荒只不過是一場小小的彩排。下一次，幾卡車米就不會再夠吃了。
for yet there are five years of famine; lest thou, and thy household, and all that thou hast, come to poverty.
因為還有五年的饑荒，免得你和你的眷屬，并一切所有的，都敗落了。
The U. N. 's food security analysis unit and a famine warning project known as FEWS-NET say the famine in southern Somalia is growing worse.
聯合國糧食安全分析機構和饑荒預警系統網（FEWSNET）表示，索馬里南部的饑荒正在惡化。
Some of these people say that as fall approaches, North Korea is in the midst of its worst food crisis since its late 1990s famine.
一些人說，隨著秋季到來，朝鮮處于上世紀90年代末饑荒以來最嚴重的食品危機中。
Ethiopia's government will never admit there is famine in the country: to do so would be to say it had failed since 1985.
埃塞俄比亞政府將永不會承認國家的饑荒，因為這就意味著自從1985年來其政府的失敗。
As head of Arbor Industries, one of her projects was to triple the food supply on the famine-stricken planet of Melasaton.
作為阿伯工業公司的領導人，她有一個項目就是把梅拉薩頓星球的食物供應提高三倍，以緩解當地的饑荒。
Many Guizhou people lost family members in the man-made famine of China's Great Leap Forward; they still bring it up in conversation.
在中國大躍進運動造成的人為饑荒中，許多貴州人失去了親人：他們還時常提起。
But wild living exhausted his fortune and a severe famine reduced him to working for a pig farmer.
但是，放蕩的生活耗盡了他一切的財富，并且一場大饑荒使他不得不為一個養豬人工作。
The legacy of that disastrous decision, which contributed to a famine that left tens of millions dead, still weighs heavily on rural China.
這項政策帶來了災難性的后果，全國發生饑荒，數千萬人活活被餓死，直到今天，它對中國農村的影響仍舊巨大。
And there was a famine in the land; and Abram went down to Egypt to sojourn there, for the famine was severe in the land.
那地遭遇饑荒；因饑荒甚重，亞伯蘭就下埃及去，要在那里寄居。
Before, Mr. Tandja would fly into a rage at the verymention of the word famine, according to officials and newspapers here.
當地官員和報紙透露，以前，一提到饑餓這個詞，坦賈先生就會勃然大怒。
He must rob them of the oil which drives their ploughs and thus produce a famine without example in human history.
他要把驅動他們耕犁的原油統統奪取，從而制造一起人類歷史上從未有過的饑荒。
but seven years of famine will follow them. Then all the abundance in Egypt will be forgotten, and the famine will ravage the land.
隨后又要來七個荒年，甚至埃及地都忘了先前的豐收，全地必被饑荒所滅。
Still, the response to the famine has not been a failure everywhere.
盡管如此，對饑荒的反應并非到處都是失敗。
We cherished his noble qualities, especially when the famine was at its worst, for he never demanded food!
我們全家都很珍愛小黑高貴的品質，即使饑荒到了最嚴重的情況，他連一點食物都不會爭奪！
