English translation for "饥荒"

[ jīhuang ] 
1.(庄稼收成不好或无收成) famine; crop failure 短语和例子
发生了饥荒。 a famine broke forth. 每年有许多人在饥荒中死亡。 many people die during famines every year. 饥荒迫在眉睫。 famine stared us in the face. 数千人死于饥荒。 thousands died of famine.2.[口语] (经济困难) be hard up; be hard pressed for money; be short of money
3.[口语] (债) debt 短语和例子
拉饥荒 run into debt

Related Translations:

饥荒的:  poor short

饥荒期:  hunger gap

饥荒领域:  realms of famine

孟加拉饥荒:  bengal famine

饥荒迫在眉睫:  famine stared us in the face

新闻饥荒期:  the silly season

全球性的饥荒:  section tena global famine

饥荒的围困:  siege of famine

在饥荒中:  in the famine i got familiar with this famous family name/surname

爱尔兰大饥荒:  the great hunger

Example Sentences:

	1.	Famine differs from chronic malnutrition . 饥荒不同于慢性营养不良。
	2.	Please give generously to famine relief . 请为饥荒账款慷慨捐赠。
	3.	I 'm afraid famine will stalk over the land .. 恐怕饥荒要在那个地方蔓延起来。
	4.	Failure of crops often results in famine . 歉收常引起饥荒。
	5.	Famine can be caused by variety of factors . 饥荒可能是由于各种各样的因素造成的。
	6.	Food deficits were widening and famine was unfolding . 缺粮范围不断扩大，饥荒在蔓延。
	7.	Famine stared us in the face . 饥荒迫在眉睫。
	8.	My diet would be very expensive, and might cause a famine . 我的伙食费用太大，可能引起饥荒。
	9.	The famine is so bad , aid can only scratch the surface . 饥荒十分严重，援助也只是杯水车薪。
	10.	Many people died during famines every year before liberation . 解放前每年有许多人在饥荒中死亡。

Similar Words：

"饥饿匮乏" English translation, "饥寒交迫" English translation, "饥寒起盗心" English translation, "饥寒所逼" English translation, "饥汉无耳" English translation, "饥荒, 缺乏, 饥饿" English translation, "饥荒的" English translation, "饥荒的围困" English translation, "饥荒领域" English translation, "饥荒迫在眉睫" English translation