立彬の日本語
今年その地方は厳しいかんばつに見舞われた。
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This year the region has been hit by a severe drought.
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今年， ことし， こんねん
1. this year
今年
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その， そん， 其の
1. that, the
2. part (as in "part two")
3. um ..., er ..., uh ...
那个；部分（如“第二部分”）
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厳しい， 酷しい， きびしい
1. severe, strict, rigid, unsparing, relentless
2. hard (to do), difficult, tricky
3. intense (e.g. cold), harsh (weather), inclement
严格的，严厉的；难的
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干ばつ， 旱魃， 干魃， かんばつ
1. drought, long spell (period) of dry weather
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見舞われる， みまわれる
1. to be hit (by a typhoon, earthquake, etc.), to be struck (by), to suffer (a calamity), to meet (with misfortune)
被(台风、地震等)袭击，被打击，受害，遭(噩运)
は
1. indicates sentence topic
2. indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated)
3. adds emphasis
指示句子的主题；表示与另一选项（无论是否明确提及）形成对比；表示强调
に
1. at (place, time), in, on, during
2. to (direction, state), toward, into
3. for (purpose)
4. because of (reason), for, with
5. by, from
6. as (i.e. in the role of)
7. per, in, for, a (e.g. "once a month")
8. and, in addition to
9. if, although
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