There was a famine in those days and Tortoise had not eaten a good meal for two moons.
当时正在闹饥荒，陆龟已经有两个月没吃到过一顿好饭了。The second year of the North China famine coincided with a desperate world situation for the United Nations.
华北闹饥荒的第二年，正是国际形势对盟国最为不利的时刻。In the years of the great famine, hundreds of people in the countryside died of hunger and diseases.
在那些闹饥荒的年月里，成百上千的农村人死于饥饿或疾病。必备得分佳句There is famine in many countries, and people are dying of malnourishment, of starvation, and of related diseases.
许多国家都在闹饥荒，那里的人民因为营养不良、饥饿以及由此引发的疾病而纷纷死去。In 1985, Africa was suffering from famine, thousands of children were threatened by the devastated famine.
1985年，当时非洲正闹饥荒，数以万计的儿童正受到饥荒之威胁，There was also the fear of famine, of uncontrollable weather.
我们同时也害怕闹饥荒，超出我们控制的天气变化。When people see you, they will think all over the would are famine.
如果人们看到你，会以为全球都在闹饥荒。It must make a nice change to find their farms, so often sources of failure and famine, objects of commercial interest instead.
这些国家发现，他们那经常无法耕种和闹饥荒的农田成为了商业利益的目标，这的确是个很好的转变。In the 1960s, when China was suffering serious famine, he came up with the idea of hybrid rice, which has a high yield.
在中国人民正闹饥荒的20世纪60年代，袁隆平提出了杂交水稻的概念，这种新型水稻具有高产量的特点。