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
- She said the slow pace of fund-raising reminded her of efforts to raise money for famines.
她说,这种缓慢的筹款步伐,让她想起为饥荒筹集资金的时候。 - If people follow this authority as slavishly as he would wish, the results could be terrible famines, diseases, and wars, caused by overcrowding.
如果人们像教皇希望的那样,绝对服从这种权威,结果将是可怕的饥荒、疾病和战争,这都是由人口过多引起的。 - Droughts, floods and famines would ensue, experts say, and then the mass migration of people, with the conflict that would engender.
专家表示,干旱、洪水和饥荒将随之而来,然后是大规模的人口迁移,最终引发冲突。 - Harvest failures had caused famines on a scale not seen for a century.
收获剧减造成了百年未见的大规模饥荒。 - Watching the wars and famines on the news takes on a whole new meaning when you have a personal connection with the people there.
亲眼目睹人们饱受战争与饥饿之苦时,新闻中播放的战争与饥饿会在你眼前呈现出全新的概念。 - Famines became worse each season, especially in Asia.
饥荒每一个季度都在加剧,尤其是在亚洲。 - 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。 - In China, major floods followed extreme droughts, and frequent famines led to mass starvation and death.
在中国,巨大的洪水过后,又遭受了极为严重的旱灾,不断发生的饥荒造成了大范围的饥饿、死亡。 - Prior to the Bretton Woods system, foreign aid primarily assisted with humanitarian crises: famines; floods; earthquakes; or people fleeing conflicts.
在布雷顿森林体系建立之前,对外援助主要用于人道主义危机:饥荒;洪涝;地震;或是帮助逃离战争冲突的人。 - Millions of Ukrainians died in the Stalin-imposed famines of the 1930s, which gives modern Ukrainians good grounds to be suspicious of Russian offers of protection.
上世纪30年代,数百万乌克兰人在那场斯大林造成的饥荒中死亡,这让现代乌克兰人有充分理由对俄罗斯提出的保护打个问号。