野有饿殍: the wilds were full of famished people.; in the fields lay people starved to death
途有饿殍: corpses of people who died of starvation are seen by the roadside.; there are people dying of starvation on the roads
饿殍盈野: famine stalks the land.; a lot of people died of hunger
但当我惊醒我看到的是饿殍遍地: than i wake and all i see is a world full of people in need
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When brian power was a boy , there was much that foreigners felt they needed to be protected against : fallout from the end of the qing dynasty , the abdication of the child emperor , pu yi , the proclamation of the republic and all around evidence of drought and famine 在布赖恩?鲍尔的孩童时代,外国人觉得应该在诸多方面得到保护,免受其害:大清王朝寿终正寝带来的动荡,幼儿皇帝溥仪的退位,共和政体的宣告成立以及干旱饥荒的饿殍哀鸿。