干旱

a waterless barren region

干旱的荒芜地区

The sun beat down mercilessly on the dry earth.

阳光无情地照射在干旱的大地上.

The plants are growing in again, despite the drought.

尽管干旱, 植物又长出来了.

The paucity of fruit was caused by the drought.

水果缺乏是由于干旱造成的.

The scarcity of fruit was caused by the drought.

水果供不应求是由于干旱造成的.

The path was dry and slithery from the drought.

小路因干旱变得又干又滑。

Hundreds of sheep perished that year because of drought.

那年由于干旱,几百头羊突然死去.

In fact many food crops failed because of the drought.

实际上，因为干旱，很多粮食作物歉收。

The ground is as hard as stone after the drought.

长期干旱后土地硬得就像石头一样.

The drought did a lot of harm to the crops.

干旱给庄稼带来许多危害.

arid and semi-arid deserts

干旱和半干旱的沙漠

Water allotments to farmers were cut back in the drought.

在干旱时期配给农民的水量减少。

Irrigation is needed to make crops grow in dry regions.

干旱地区需要灌溉才能使作物生长.

a prolonged period of dry weather

长期的干旱天气

treeless and desiccated soil

无树的荒芜干旱土地