spec. Dryness of the weather or climate; lack of rain. (The current sense.) absolute drought, partial drought (see quot. 1963).
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| 释义 | the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > dry weather or climate > [noun] (28) droughtc1175 spec. Dryness of the weather or climate; lack of rain. (The current sense.) absolute drought, partial drought (see quot. 1963). dryc1200 Dry state or condition, esp. of the atmosphere; dryness, drought. With the: the dry season (chiefly Australian colloquial). dryth1571 Dry weather, drought. rainlessness1848 Subcategories:— spell of (4) — dry area behind range of hills (1) — dust-storm or sand-storm (19) |
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