parched
常见例句
- Okavango Delta, Botswana (CNN) -- Each year, the heart of Botswana turns from parched savannah into rich wetland, and the Okavango Delta springs to life.
奥卡万戈 三角洲, 博茨瓦纳 (CNN)——每年,博茨瓦纳的中心都会由干透的大草原变成富饶的湿地, 奥卡万戈 三角洲开始孕育生命。 - It was a clear day, and from his front window we could see acrossthe parched, brown valley all the way to the thin line of gray-greenvegetation marking the path of the Jordan River.
这是一个晴朗的日子,从他家前面的窗户,我们能够看到干透的褐色山谷,一直延伸到标志着约旦河路径的由灰绿色植被组成的细线。 - FOR Americans from the parched western states, the notion of Alabama, Georgia and Florida battling over water must seem as daft as three fat people fighting for a grape at a lavish banquet.
阿拉巴马、佐治亚与佛罗里达三个州地处西部、气候炎热,对于此地的美国人而言,为水资源而战的想法,就好比三个胖子在一场盛宴上争夺一串葡萄那般,愚不可及。 - Parts of Australia have seen below-average rainfall for several years and the outlook for many parched communities is not good.
- The project will also capture steam for use as water in the parched country.
ECONOMIST: A hot new proposal for ending electricity shortages - Higher volumes are like water to parched throats for brokers like Nomura Securities (NYSE: NMR).
FORBES: Whither Japan Stocks: How Much Value is Left? - Most of Ethiopia's 7m pastoralists are Muslim and the parched lands they roam are particularly combustible.
ECONOMIST: The Horn of Africa 返回 parched