The Dry Spells的意思|示意

While lingering dry spells cripple some parts of the country, heavy downpours have inundated others.

在持续干旱期严重破坏我国一些地区的同时，倾盆大雨使其它地区洪水泛滥。

In the 1970s we started having droughts every seven years; in the 1980s they came about every five years and in the 1990s we were getting droughts and dry spells almost every two or three years.

1970年代，变成了七年一个周期；1980年代，则是五年一个周期，而到了 1990年代，我们几乎每两年或三年就有一次干旱。

The next six months will be mainly sunny or cloudy, with dry and rainy spells. Winds will be from MOST directions.

未来的六个月内将主要是晴天或阴天，间或干燥有雨。风来自大多数方向。？

Recent research suggests the clockwork geyser eruptions are slowing down-and may even stop-due to global warming-related dry spells.

最近的研究表明了发现间歇泉喷发正在放缓，甚至可能停止，因为全球变暖有关的干旱。

Worse, the Himalayan glaciers that feed China's biggest rivers (and account for a large portion of flows during dry spells) are melting.

更坏的是，给中国一些最大的河流提供水源（并且占了干旱时期的大部分流量）的喜马拉雅冰川正在融化。

There is an overdependence on rain-fed agriculture in sub-Saharan Africa and not enough ways to deal with the effects of dry spells and droughts.

撒哈拉沙漠以南的非洲地区的农业过于依赖雨水的浇灌，缺乏应对干旱影响的有效措施。