famine
US /ˈfæm.ɪn/
UK /ˈfæm.ɪn/
名詞
饑荒, 饑饉
extreme scarcity of food
範例:
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The country is facing a severe famine after years of drought.
多年乾旱後，該國正面臨嚴重的饑荒。
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Aid organizations are working to prevent a widespread famine.
援助組織正在努力防止大範圍的饑荒。