가뭄이 길어지자 시에서는 수리 시설 점검에 나섰다.
As the drought dragged on, the city began inspecting its water-management facilities.
Korean
가뭄
가뭄
Meaning: drought; long dry spell
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Example sentences
극심한 가뭄으로 농작물 피해가 크다.
The damage to crops is severe due to the extreme drought.
가뭄이 길어지자 마을은 강물을 논으로 끌어오기 위한 인수 작업을 시작했다.
As the drought dragged on, the village began work to draw river water into the rice fields.
이 마을은 깨끗한 수원 덕분에 가뭄에도 농사를 지을 수 있었다.
The village could keep farming during the drought because it had a clean water source.
올해 밭에는 가뭄에 강한 작물을 심었다.
This year, drought-resistant crops were planted in the field.
Usage Notes
Refers to a prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall, leading to a shortage of water.
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