| 1. | The drought translated into widespread hunger .
干旱导致广泛的缺粮。 |
| 2. | The water-table has been lowered by drought .
地下水位因干旱已降低。 |
| 3. | One occupies relatively dry sandy loam soils .
一个则占据较干旱的沙壤土。 |
| 4. | Week after week the drought continued .
干旱持续了许多星期。 |
| 5. | The crops died during the drought .
干旱期间庄稼都枯死了。 |
| 6. | The ground is as hard as stone after the drought .
长期干旱之后土地硬得就像石头一样。 |
| 7. | The region is semiarid to arid in overall climate .
这个地区总体上是半干旱至干旱气候。 |
| 8. | 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。 |
| 9. | Drought and soil erosion had long been a major problem .
干旱和水土流失一直是个老大难问题。 |
| 10. | The soil steadily dries out until the onset of the autumn rains .
在秋季雨季来临之前，土壤逐渐干旱。 |
