famines
英 [ˈfæmɪnz]
美 [ˈfæmənz]
n. 饥荒
famine的复数
柯林斯词典
- N-VAR 饥馑;饥荒
Famineis a situation in which large numbers of people have little or no food, and many of them die.- Thousands of refugees are trapped by war, drought and famine...
成千上万的难民陷于战争、旱灾和饥荒之中。 - 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。
- Thousands of refugees are trapped by war, drought and famine...
双语例句
- This would support the theory that biological traits that helped human beings survive famines have become disease-causing in times of plenty, they said.
他们说这也支持了这样一种观点,即帮助人类度过饥荒的生物特点在食物逐渐丰盛过程中变成了致病原因。 - When famines threatened, newspapers alerted the powerbrokers.
当饥荒构成威胁时,报纸会向政治掮客们发出警报。 - Watching the wars and famines on the news takes on a whole new meaning when you have a personal connection with the people there.
亲眼目睹人们饱受战争与饥饿之苦时,新闻中播放的战争与饥饿会在你眼前呈现出全新的概念。 - Nor does he omit the plagues, famines and diseases which made life a lottery for everyone, rich or poor, until the most recent times.
直到现在,他没有疏忽使人人(无论贫富)生活都不得安宁的瘟疫、饥荒和疾病。 - Famines became worse each season, especially in Asia.
饥荒每一个季度都在加剧,尤其是在亚洲。 - Millions of Ukrainians died in the Stalin-imposed famines of the 1930s, which gives modern Ukrainians good grounds to be suspicious of Russian offers of protection.
上世纪30年代,数百万乌克兰人在那场斯大林造成的饥荒中死亡,这让现代乌克兰人有充分理由对俄罗斯提出的保护打个问号。 - When news arrived of distant floods and famines, malfeasance and malnutrition, they told themselves that theirs was a world apart.
当新闻报导远方闹洪涝饥荒、违法渎职和百姓营养不良时,他们自我安慰可以偏安另一个世界。 - During the famines of1840 and1848, it was what almost all peasants had to eat.
1840-1848年俄罗斯饥荒期间,几乎所有农民都赖此为生。 - She has become so poor that she has little power of resisting famines.
印度已经穷得对饥荒没有抵御能力了。 - In China, major floods followed extreme droughts, and frequent famines led to mass starvation and death.
在中国,巨大的洪水过后,又遭受了极为严重的旱灾,不断发生的饥荒造成了大范围的饥饿、死亡。