Rarely in recent memory has water scarcity been so apparent as this winter, which saw 108 dry days before snowfall on February 9th-the latest to arrive in 60 years.

记忆中好像没有过像今年冬天这样严重的缺水。2月9日降雪之前的108天一直没有降水，持续时间60年来未遇。

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After these dry days, everyone hopes for rain.

干燥的天气之后，人人都希望下雨。

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On these dry days, you soon thirst for a cool drink.

在这干旱的日子里，你过一会儿就想喝杯冷饮。

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If the weather is right, the bricks should dry in 7 to 10 days.

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Intifar Sabre Abu Hassan, one of the women of the family, says she knows the taps will run dry by the afternoon, and then stay dry for several days ahead.

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"I did have to wait for dry days - that's why it took three months probably!"

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Every year, the valley's winemakers await the long, hot, dry days of the southern hemisphere summer that increases the sugar content and intensifies the flavor of the grapes.

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Across the road, the Chophouse is a large-windowed gastro pub that serves a menu of comfort food classics like fish and chips, and an exemplary Charolais Rib Eye steak, which has been dry-aged for 32 days.

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