drought-stricken

drought-stricken
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Англо-русский сельскохозяйственный словарь. 2013.

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  • drought-stricken — /ˈdraʊt strɪkən/ (say drowt strikuhn) adjective severely affected by drought …  

  • stricken — strick|en [ˈstrıkən] adj formal very badly affected by trouble, illness, unhappiness etc ▪ Fire broke out on the stricken ship. stricken by/with ▪ a country stricken by severe economic problems drought stricken/cancer stricken/tragedy stricken… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • Drought in the United States — A farmer and his two sons during a dust storm in Cimarron County, Oklahoma, 1936. Photo: Arthur Rothstein. Drought in the United States is similar to that of other portions of the globe. Below normal precipitation leads to drought, which is… …   Wikipedia

  • stricken — [[t]strɪ̱kən[/t]] 1) Stricken is the past participle of some meanings of strike. 2) ADJ GRADED: oft ADJ by/with n If a person or place is stricken by something such as an unpleasant feeling, an illness, or a natural disaster, they are severely… …   English dictionary

  • Drought in Canada — Average precipitation departures from normal over Canada from autumn 2000 through summer 2002. Precipitation departures are relative to the 1961 90 reference period …   Wikipedia

  • stricken — /ˈstrɪkən / (say strikuhn) adjective 1. struck; hit or wounded by a weapon, missile, or the like. 2. smitten or afflicted, as with disease, trouble, or sorrow: stricken by illness. 3. deeply affected, as with horror, fear, or other emotions. 4.… …  

  • 1979-1983 Eastern Australian drought — Between 1979 and 1983 almost all of eastern Australia was affected by a major drought.Although in some places such as the South Coast the drought was almost continuous, in most of the affected region the major years of drought were 1980 and… …   Wikipedia

  • 1988 North American drought — Coordinates: 46°N 94°W / 46°N 94°W / 46; 94 The US Drought of 1988 was one of the worst droughts in US history. It was …   Wikipedia

  • Federation Drought — In Australia, the Federation Drought is the name given to a prolonged period of drought that occurred around the time of Federation in 1901.Though often thought of as a long drought, until the record dry year of 1902 the period was actually one… …   Wikipedia

  • Crews Lake Wilderness Park — Drought stricken Crews Lake; October 2010. Crews Lake Wilderness Park is located off Shady Hills Road in Pasco County, Florida. The park includes hiking trails, a short paved bike trail, playground, wooden tower, athletic fields, and a narrow… …   Wikipedia

  • Agriculture and Food Supplies — ▪ 2007 Introduction Bird flu reached Europe and Africa, and concerns over BSE continued to disrupt trade in beef. An international vault for seeds was under construction on an Arctic island. Stocks of important food fish species were reported… …   Universalium


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