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
- And great earthquakes shall be in divers places, and famines, and pestilences; and fearful sights and great signs shall there be from heaven.
地要大大震动,多处必有饥荒瘟疫。又有可怕的异象,和大神迹,从天上显现。 - While rising food prices strain household budgets in the west, they risk famines in Africa and Asia.
虽然粮食价格的上涨给西方人的生活开支造成了压力,但它在非洲和亚洲却意味着饥荒的危险。 - Drought and famines have killed up to two million people here.
旱灾和饥荒夺去了这里200万人的生命。 - At home the landhad been ravaged by floods and earthquakes, and famines had driven thedispossessed and even samurai to storm the rice warehouses of the daimyo, the local lords.
在国内,洪水和地震肆虐,赤地千里,饿殍遍野,甚至武士阶级也开始掠夺大名的米仓。 - 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。 - 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。 - Do you know there'd be no more famines if we used land to grow food for people instead of cattle GetWord(" cattle");?
你知不知道,如果我们把土地用来种粮食而不养家禽的话,那么这个世界上就不会再有饥荒了? - They counted on foreign grain to relieve their famines.
他们依靠外国粮食救灾。 - Communications satellites may be able to cope with the short-term needs during disasters such as earthquakes, wars or famines.
通信卫星可能满足短期的需要,例如地震、战争和饥荒。 - In the 17 years of his misrule, famines intensified and rebellions multiplied.
他17年执政不善,这期间饥荒加剧,暴乱迭起。