The famine threatened to depopulate the continent.
饥荒威胁着该大陆人口数量。
Her grandparents came over from Ireland during the famine.
她的祖父母是在饥荒时期从爱尔兰迁移过来的。
The famine turned the normal modulation of climate into disaster.
饥荒将正常的气候变化演变成了灾难。
Reports conflicted on how much of the aid was reaching the famine victims.
究竟有多少援助到了饥民手里，相关报告彼此矛盾。
They decided not to count on foreign aid to relieve the famine.
他们决定不依靠外援来救灾。
The immediate trigger for the famine was flooding in 1995.
饥荒的直接原因是1995年的洪灾。
The famine has stopped which means I can go back to Israel!
可以色列的神是真实存在的。
No one did much; the famine struck; the cost of help ended up at $23 each.
没有人肯多捐助；饥荒发生了；最终的援助费用为人均23美元。
The famine has conveniently underlined the existing views of many experts.
这场饥荒非常方便地用来引证许多专家的既有观点。
Gradually they overcame many difficulties and succeeded in keeping alive through the famine.
他们逐渐克服了许多困难，并且胜利地度过饥荒，维持了他们的生活。
So Israel's sons were among those who went to buy grain, for the famine was in the land of Canaan also.
来籴粮的人中有以色列的儿子们，因为迦南地也有饥荒。
And the sons of Israel came to buy corn among those that came: for the famine was in the land of Canaan.
来籴粮的人中有以色列的儿子们，因为迦南地也有饥荒。
Since the famine of 1984, they don't even think of selling any grain until they know what the harvest has brought.
自1984年饥荒以来，收成确定之前，他们甚至不会去考虑卖出任何谷物。
Mr Paarlberg argues that the famine in the 1980s coincided with a drop in official American funding for farmers in Africa.
帕尔·伯格认为，1980年代的饥荒刚好碰上美国官方下调了对非洲农民的拨款。
A camp on the edge of town is home to 5,000 people, mostly women and children who fled the famine in other parts of Somalia.
小镇边上的营地住了5千多人，大多是从索马里其他地区因饥荒而逃来的妇女和儿童。
Today, we are warning that unless we see a massive increase in the response, the famine will spread to five or six more regions.
今天，我们发出警告，除非我们大规模增加救助，否则这场饥荒会蔓延到五六个地区。
An edict has been issued temporarily abolishing the land tax in Shantung, as the people are unable to pay it owing to the famine.
饥荒使农民无力纳税，山东已发布法令临时取消田赋。
If ye be true men, let one of your brethren be bound in the house of your prison: go ye, carry corn for the famine of your houses.
你们如果是诚实人，可以留你们中间的一个人囚在监里，但你们可以带着粮食回去，救你们家里的饥荒。
The latest report from the Famine Early Warning Systems, known as FEWS-NET, shows areas of northern Kenya locked in a severe drought.
来自饥荒早期预警系统(FEWS.NET)的最新报告显示，肯尼亚北部地区遭受严重的干旱。
But seven years of famine will follow them. Then all the abundance in Egypt will be forgotten, and the famine will ravage the land.
随后又要来七个荒年，甚至埃及地都忘了先前的丰收，全地必被饥荒所灭。
There was no food, however, in the whole region because the famine was severe; both Egypt and Canaan wasted away because of the famine.
饥荒甚大，全地都绝了粮，甚至埃及地和迦南地的人因那饥荒的缘故都饿昏了。
"We are very far away from the end of the famine," he stressed, saying it will likely be a year before anyone is sure the danger has passed.
“我们远没有离开饥荒”他强调说，很有可能需要一年时间才能保证危机过去。
But, the famine conditions are a combination of the drought and other factors, which actually create a situation where people have no access to food.
但是，饥荒是干旱和其它因素的综合结果，这些因素导致人们无法获得食物。
After the famine, a young man named Summer Joy, who was one of the readers of Grape's picture books, comes back to the village after his military service.
饥荒过后，一个叫夏喜的年轻人服完兵役回了村，他岁数比葡萄小，从前读过葡萄家的小人书。
Last month he suggested that the famine of 1984, which stirred Band Aid to come to Ethiopia's help, may have been worsened by the pollution in Europe.
上个月，梅莱斯提到了1984年闹灾荒时，邦迪公司(BandAid)曾到埃塞俄比亚参与救灾，而灾荒很有可能因欧洲污染才如此严重。
And there was no bread in all the land; for the famine was very sore, so that the land of Egypt and all the land of Canaan fainted by reason of the famine.
饥荒甚大，全地都绝了粮，甚至埃及地和迦南地的人因那饥荒的缘故都饿昏了。
The steep rise in food prices, she argues, is the result of speculation in the futures markets; the famine is a chance for stricter financial regulation.
她认为，粮食价格的剧增，是期货市场投机活动的结果；而这次饥荒也是严格财政控制的良机。
We received this interesting insight on the famine in the Horn of Africa from the head of DARA, an organisation that evaluates humanitarian aid operations.
本刊收到人道援助评估组织DARA高层的来信，信中就非洲之角饥荒作出了这样的精辟见解。
And that food shall be for store to the land against the seven years of famine, which shall be in the land of Egypt; that the land perish not through the famine.
所积蓄的粮食可以防备埃及地将来的七个荒年，免得这地被饥荒所灭。
The chief coping mechanisms are the informal markets and trading networks that sprang up to cope with the famine and the breakdown of the state food-distribution system.
而最主要的应对机制就是地下市场和交易网络，为应付饥馑、打破国家的食物分配体系，它们如雨后春笋纷纷出现。
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