| 单词 | drought |
|---|---|
| 音标 | [draut] |
| 解释 | n.干旱；干旱时期 |
| 红宝书 | 【英】 n. 干旱时期(period of continuous dry weather) 【例】 areas of Africa affected by drought |
| 字源 | drought (n.) Old English drugað, drugoð "drought, dryness, desert," from Proto-Germanic *drugothaz, from Germanic root *dreug- "dry" (cf high/height) with *-itho, Germanic suffix for forming abstract nouns (see -th (2)). Drouth was a Middle English variant continued in Scottish and northern English dialect and in poetry. |
| 不择手段背单词 | n. 干旱时期; 长期缺乏 【记】龙王不brought雨水, 就会drought |
| 趣味全助记 | 【记】源自dry， dry out 干透，或 外面干死了 【相关】draught 拖拉，气流，draw out 拖出去，通通风 |
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