famine
中文意思
- n. 饥荒
- n. 严重的缺乏
英文释义
- n. a severe shortage of food (as through crop failure) resulting in violent hunger and starvation and death
词形变化
- 复数
- famines
例句
n. 饥荒
Severe drought destroyed the crops and led to a widespread famine in the region.
严重的干旱摧毁了农作物,导致该地区爆发了大面积的饥荒。
n. 严重的缺乏
The local library is facing a famine of new books due to budget cuts this year.
由于今年的预算削减,当地图书馆正面临着新书严重匮乏的局面。