n.饥荒;极度缺乏
War, famine and flood are terrible evils. 战争、饥荒和洪水都是可怕的灾祸。
Famine is often the sequel to war or drought. 饥荒往往是战争或干旱造成的。
It's impossible to remain unmoved by her reports of the famine. 任何人对她报道的饥荒情况都不可能无动于衷。
We are collecting money for the famine victim. 我们在为遭受饥荒的灾民募捐。
People in the eastern cities thought they faced a serious coal famine . 东部各城市的人民认为他们面临一次严重的煤荒。