drought

droughtdroughtD.J.:[draut]K.K.:[draʊt]n.1.■干旱(时期)The crops failed because of the drought.干旱造成农作物歉收。

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drought[draut]n.1.■旱灾，长期干旱2.■干旱(季节)[参较 aridity]3.■严重不足，长期缺乏(或短缺)，枯竭4.■[方言、古语]渴，口渴(常指酒瘾)[亦作 drouth]

droughtdrought[draut]n.(=drouth [drauθ])1.■干旱(季节), 旱灾2.■缺少; (长期的)缺乏3.■[古]干渴, [方]渴(尤指想喝酒)

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继承用法drought-enduringadj.1.■耐旱的drought-resistantadj.1.■抗旱的