drought
US /draʊt/
UK /draʊt/
名詞
1.
乾旱
a prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall, leading to a shortage of water
範例:
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The region is experiencing a severe drought.
該地區正在經歷一場嚴重的乾旱。
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Farmers are worried about the long drought affecting their crops.
農民們擔心長期的乾旱會影響他們的莊稼。
2.
缺乏, 枯竭
a prolonged absence of something specified
範例:
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The team is currently experiencing a scoring drought.
該隊目前正經歷一場得分荒。
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After a long drought of new ideas, the company finally innovated.
在經歷了長時間的創意枯竭後，公司終於進行了創新。