a prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall; a shortage of water resulting from this
长期干旱;旱灾。
[usu. with modifier]
〈喻〉 长期缺乏,严重短缺
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he ended a five-game goal drought. 他终结了连续五场未进一球的状况。
[mass noun]
〈古〉 口渴。
"late Old English