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80
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18
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95
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280
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75
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100
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362
there you are
57
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429
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120
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144
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102
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150
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85
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77
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103
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244
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449
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318
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188
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683
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115
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86
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162
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209
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105
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77
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95
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298
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127
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838
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114
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131
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113
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65
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555
cop out
271
bum bag
228
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75
memories
65
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557
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91
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262
daimon
82
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76
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119
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303
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168
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47
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259
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132
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241
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178
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118
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389
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371
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91
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279
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254
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213
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177
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62
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373
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129
kind of
229
hook up
154
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158
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121
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draw on
261
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217
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119
solution
818
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288
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23
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258
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407
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141
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99
cock up
165
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384
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377
tank up
118
depict
368
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259
parallelistic
68
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198
cave in
390
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215
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352
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423
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94
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140
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366
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388
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136
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69
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156
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351
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385
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411
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175
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168
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72
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82
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140
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296
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55
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143
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147
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465
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183
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148
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201
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199
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193
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378
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332
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234
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121
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174
topiary
166
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381
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391
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322
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91
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219
spell-checker
132
voile
147
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245
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434
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73
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79
warrior
166
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388
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317
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416
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155
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341
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238
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35
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428
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263
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274
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176
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289
cinder
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324
retort
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burrow
196
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91
double-checking
89
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simple fracture
107
housing project
208
fifth columnist
117
cliché
423
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limb
743
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179
canapé
203
impede
350
miterer
78
valley
850
veterinary
145
soigné
142
vicuña
112
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channel-surfing
98
texture
551
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242
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368
self-regulating
114
gated-community
99
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virtual
684
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322
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69
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388
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244
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220
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129
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261
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140
éclair
174
précis
143
stalkier
98
fiancé
241
devoid
244
exposé
395
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110
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400
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652
voltage
650
thrust
784
toupée
98
shopper
185
dotty
260
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50
histrionic
108
gâteau
170
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182
monorail
143
luddite
116
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tattoo
163
weightless
147
pressure
903
be in the black
196
liaise
247
p.w.
138
egg
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205
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general public
264
albanian
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vigor
164
interwar
149
dweller
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67
endear
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marimba
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201
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l8r
117
canvas
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muzziest
70
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167
daunted
99
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87
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253
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ut
171
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97
or
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205
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582
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COCA: 8193
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
famine
fam
·
ine
/
ˈfæmɪn
/
●○○
noun
[
countable
C
,
uncountable
U
]
HUNGRY/STARVING
a situation in which a large number of people have little or no
food
for a long time and many people
die
饥荒,饥馑
the great potato famine in Ireland
爱尔兰严重的土豆荒
severe/widespread famine
Widespread famine had triggered a number of violent protests.
大面积饥荒已引发数起暴力抗议事件。
A million people are
facing famine
.
一百万人正面临饥荒。
Examples from the Corpus
famine
•
Also
invoked
against
famine
and
plagues
.
•
Similarly, it is
indefensible
to be
inactive
in the face of
third
world
poverty
and
famine
.
•
Millions of people in Africa
continue
to die because of
war
and
famine
.
•
Paradoxically, it was the grain-surplus areas which were most at
risk
of
severe
deprivation
and
periodic
famine
.
•
Since the
seed
for this year's
crops
has been
eaten
, the risk of a prolonged
famine
is
increasing
.
•
In this way
famine
can be
prevented
now and in the
future
.
•
The four-year
drought
has caused
widespread
famine
across Afghanistan.
facing famine
•
United
Nations
experts
say as many as four million people are
facing famine
after a severe drought and crop
failure
.
Origin
famine
(
1300-1400
)
French
Latin
fames
“
hungry condition
”
fam
·
ine
noun
Chinese
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