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droughtBrE /draʊt/NAmE /draʊt/ noun [U, C] a long period of time when there is little or no rain 久旱；旱灾◆two years of severe drought 两年的严重旱灾◆one of the worst droughts on record 有记载以来最严重的旱灾之一 downpour, drought, flash flood, monsoon, precipitation, puddle, rain, shelter, shower, squall |