parched

常見例句

Okavango Delta, Botswana (CNN) -- Each year, the heart of Botswana turns from parched savannah into rich wetland, and the Okavango Delta springs to life.
奧卡萬(wàn)戈三角洲，博茨瓦納（CNN）——每年，博茨瓦納的中心都會(huì)由干透的大草原變成富饒的濕地，奧卡萬(wàn)戈三角洲開始孕育生命。
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.
這是一個(gè)晴朗的日子，從他家前面的窗戶，我們能夠看到干透的褐色山谷，一直延伸到標(biāo)志著約旦河路徑的由灰綠色植被組成的細(xì)線。
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.
阿拉巴馬、佐治亞與佛羅里達(dá)三個(gè)州地處西部、氣候炎熱，對(duì)于此地的美國(guó)人而言，為水資源而戰(zhàn)的想法，就好比三個(gè)胖子在一場(chǎng)盛宴上爭(zhēng)奪一串葡萄那般，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.
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Most of Ethiopia's 7m pastoralists are Muslim and the parched lands they roam are particularly combustible.
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