單詞
drought
英 [dra?t]
美[dra?t]
基本信息
- n. 干旱；缺乏
- n. (Drought)人名；(英)德勞特
TEM4CET6中低頻詞常用詞匯CET4IELTSGRE考研TOEFL
考試真題
- California has been facing a drought for many years now, with certain areas even having to pump freshwater hundreds of miles to their distribution system.
2018年12月四級真題（第一套）閱讀 Section C
- New research has found deep water reserves under the state which could help solve their drought crisis.
2018年12月四級真題（第一套）閱讀 Section C
- Uncommonly severe droughts brought on by global climate changes have led to forest-eating wildfires from Australia to Indonesia, but nowhere more acutely than in the Amazon.
出自-2013年6月閱讀原文
- Trees need more water as temperatures rise, but the prolonged droughts have robbed them of moisture, making whole forests easily cleared of trees and turned into farmland
出自-2013年6月閱讀原文
- The picture worsens with each round of El Nino, the unusually warm currents in the Pacific Ocean that drive up temperatures and invariably presage (預(yù)示) droughts and fires in the rain forest.
出自-2013年6月閱讀原文
- "The yield is never going to be high," Farrant says, so these plants will be targeted not at Iowa farmers trying to squeeze more cash out of high-yield fields, but subsistence farmers who need help to survive a drought like the present one in South Africa
2018年6月六級真題（第一套）閱讀 Section B
- It has consequences: South Africa's ongoing drought—the worst in three decades—will cost at least a quarter of its com crop this year.
2018年6月六級真題（第一套）閱讀 Section B
- Some plants store reserves of water to see them through a drought; others send roots deep down to subsurface water supplies.
2018年6月六級真題（第一套）閱讀 Section B
- They may be able to handle a drought of some length, and many people use the term "drought tolerant" to describe such plants, but they never actually stop needing to consume water, so Farrant prefers to call them drought resistant.
2018年6月六級真題（第一套）閱讀 Section B
- A multi-year drought (干旱) in south-east Brazil is becoming worse.
2016年高考英語江蘇卷 閱讀理解 閱讀C 原文
- Droughts become more harmful than floods.
2016年高考英語江蘇卷 閱讀理解 閱讀C 選項
- Even this increase could sink some islands, worse drought (干旱) and drive a decline of up to a third in the number of species.
2016年高考英語上海卷 閱讀理解 閱讀B 原文
- Poor countries suffer less from droughts economically.
2016年高考英語江蘇卷 閱讀理解 閱讀C 選項
- Though heavy rains brought about by el nino may relieve the drought in California, they are likely to cause surface flooding and other disasters.
2016年高考英語江蘇卷 閱讀理解 閱讀C 原文
- Already, since 2010, drought and insects have killed over 100 million trees in California, most of them in 2016 alone, and wildfires have burned hundreds of thousands of acres.
2019年考研真題（英語二）閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ
- That's only a small share of the total acreage that could benefit, about half a million acres in all, so it will be vital to prioritize areas at greatest risk of fire or drought.
2019年考研真題（英語二）閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ
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