汉英词典
Chinese-English Dictionary
MEANING OF 逃荒
逃荒
to escape from a famine / to get away from a famine-stricken region
逃避灾荒;遇到灾荒而逃到外地谋生。
táo huāng
EXAMPLE SENTENCES

战争期间(要是)碰到这样的年景,很多人肯定会死去,很多人会逃荒要饭,很多人会被迫卖儿卖女。

During the wartime, years like these would have meant certain death for many people. Many would have become beggars and others would have been compelled to sell their children.

一女子逃荒到湖州地界,见桑盛蚕好,便连夜急行赶回,唤乡人飞舟买叶救蚕。

Huzhou, a woman flee from famine to the boundary, see the mulberry silkworm Sheng good, then overnight emergency trip back, call local people to buy leaf Feizhou save silkworm.

多布莱的经济已经很糟了,再向逃荒的索马里灾民提供协助,将使他本来有限的资源枯竭。

With economic conditions in Dobley already quite dire, Abdisalam says providing help for the internally displaced Somalis has drained his already limited resources.

一个下午,一个年轻的逃荒着进了沙漠中一架偷来的飞机,在那里见到了一个女人,和她发生了关系。

In a single afternoon, a young fugitive lands a stolen plane in the desert, meets a woman there and has an affair with her.