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famine
释义
- n.
- 饥荒
- 网络
- 饥饿；饥馑；严重缺乏
展开详细释义
n.
1.饥荒
2.荒,灾荒
3.〔古语〕饥饿
4.饥馑
5.饥饿性精神病
6.极度缺乏
7.歉收
8.缺(货)
词形变化
复数：famines
在例句中理解 32 句
At a time of famine, it was an inflammatory statement.
“在饥荒时期”，是一种煽动性的说法。
For two years now there has been famine in the land, and for the next five years there will not be plowing and reaping.
现在这地的饥荒已经二年了，还有五年不能耕种，不能收成。
is one of those wise philanthropists who, in a time of famine, would vote for nothing but a supply of toothpicks.
他是那些聪明的慈善家之一，他们在饥荒时节会只投票要求供应牙签。
And when he had spent all, a severe famine occurred throughout that country, and he began to be in want.
既耗尽了一切，又遇著那地方大遭饥荒，就穷乏起来。
Meanwhile, the emergence of informal markets since the last famine underlines how much better North Koreans' coping mechanisms have become.
同时，自从上次饥荒之后，非正式市场的出现或多或少显示出朝鲜应付机制的改良。
And when he had spent everything, a great famine arose in that country, and he began to be in want.
既耗尽了一切所有的，又遇着那地方大遭饥荒，就穷苦起来。
There does not seem to be an imminent danger of famine on a world scale.
眼下似乎不存在全球发生饥荒的危险。
But the famine of the 1990s, in which more than a million people might have died, inevitably resulted in a deep questioning and cynicism.
但是90年代的饥荒夺去了超过50万人的生命，不可避免地引发了怀疑和质问。
"Because God did not bless us, " say Communists, "we had three successive years of famine. "
“老天爷不保佑我们，我们遭受了连续三年的自然灾害。”共产党人也这么说。
The brief account of the Great Leap Forward in On China concludes with the observation that more than 20m died as a result of famine.
《论中国》中讲述大跃进的篇幅不多，最后的结论是：当时有超过2000万人死于饥荒。
He said he was a loyal subject but all that changed when his father and mother died of starvation during the famine in the 90s.
他说他曾经是个忠诚的子民，但当他的父母死于90年代那场饥荒之后一切都变了。
Now there was a famine in the land, and Abram went down to Egypt to live there for a while because the famine was severe.
那地遭遇饥荒。因饥荒甚大，亚伯兰就下埃及去，要在那里暂居。
And when he had spent all, there arose a mighty famine in that country; and he began to be in want.
既耗尽了一切所有的，又遇著那地方大遭饥荒，就穷苦起来。
When the money runs out, a severe famine hits the country and the son finds himself in dire circumstances.
当钱用完了，严重的饥荒打国家和儿子发现自己在严峻的形势。
The famine did not last three years, as is often thought, but five years, starting in early 1958 and ending by late 1962.
饥荒并非一般人所想仅止三年，而是五年，始於1958年初，止於1962年底。
And it is all about meat, and where it comes from, while just a few hundred kilometres away, North Koreans are dying in a famine.
整件事都是关于肉以及肉来自哪的。然而，仅仅几百公里外的朝鲜人正因饥饿而死。
There I will provide for you, lest you and your household, and all that you have, come to poverty; for there are still five years of famine.
我要在那里奉养你；因为还有五年的饥荒，免得你和你的眷属，并一切所有的，都败落了。
This was not without significance. It meant that in time of flood or famine the peasant had a crop reserve to see him through.
这是十分了不起的，这意味着在水旱之年农民就有了度荒的粮食了。
Though Dobley is no longer on the front lines of Somalia's civil war, it has in recent months been at the front lines of the Somali famine.
尽管多布莱从此不再位于索马里内战烽火的前线，近几个月来，它又处于索马里饥荒的边沿地区。
There was a famine in those days and Tortoise had not eaten a good meal for two moons.
当时正在闹饥荒，陆龟已经有两个月没吃到过一顿好饭了。
Apparently, there was such a severe famine, that the king of Lydia decided that they had to do something crazy. People were suffering.
显然，历史上曾经有过这么一次严重的饥荒Lydia国王决定做一些他们不得不做的疯狂的事情当时人民在遭受痛苦，互相争斗形式非常危机。
It had brought nothing but drought and famine.
除了干旱和饥饿，它无法带来任何东西。
By means of conscripting labor, moving troops and recruiting famine refugee, the question of labor was settled.
王安石与宋神宗主要通过征调民力、调遣军队与招募饥民等途径来解决劳力问题。
The famine in Ethiopia in the 80's was just a tiny dress rehearsal. A few trucks of rice won't cut it next time.
上世纪80年代埃塞俄比亚的饥荒只不过是一场小小的彩排。下一次，几卡车米就不会再够吃了。
for yet there are five years of famine; lest thou, and thy household, and all that thou hast, come to poverty.
因为还有五年的饥荒，免得你和你的眷属，并一切所有的，都败落了。
The U. N. 's food security analysis unit and a famine warning project known as FEWS-NET say the famine in southern Somalia is growing worse.
联合国粮食安全分析机构和饥荒预警系统网（FEWSNET）表示，索马里南部的饥荒正在恶化。
Some of these people say that as fall approaches, North Korea is in the midst of its worst food crisis since its late 1990s famine.
一些人说，随着秋季到来，朝鲜处于上世纪90年代末饥荒以来最严重的食品危机中。
Ethiopia's government will never admit there is famine in the country: to do so would be to say it had failed since 1985.
埃塞俄比亚政府将永不会承认国家的饥荒，因为这就意味着自从1985年来其政府的失败。
As head of Arbor Industries, one of her projects was to triple the food supply on the famine-stricken planet of Melasaton.
作为阿伯工业公司的领导人，她有一个项目就是把梅拉萨顿星球的食物供应提高三倍，以缓解当地的饥荒。
Many Guizhou people lost family members in the man-made famine of China's Great Leap Forward; they still bring it up in conversation.
在中国大跃进运动造成的人为饥荒中，许多贵州人失去了亲人：他们还时常提起。
the great potato famine in Ireland
爱尔兰严重的土豆荒
A million people are facing famine .
一百万人正面临饥荒。