This is bad news for the southeast, which is currently seeing an expanding and worsening drought.

这对于美国东南部来说是个坏消息，该地区的旱灾正逐渐蔓延、愈发严重。 翁。

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BROWN: Plants grew poorly, due to worsening drought across Texas, Oklahoma, New Mexico and several other states.

棕色：植物基本不生长，在干旱加剧的德克莎斯州、俄克拉荷马州、新墨西哥州以及其他一些国家。

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The family's problems began a year earlier, when the small herd of goats that sustained them, perished in the worsening drought.

今年早些时候，随着旱灾持续恶化，一直帮助他们维持生计的几只山羊相继死去，使他们的家庭开始陷入困境。

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While he admits that the worsening Midwest drought will cause a sharp hike in crop prices, he maintains there is yet no need to seek a reduction in corn-based ethanol production.

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As the situation in the north deteriorates, the Security Council warned of worsening humanitarian conditions exacerbated by drought, sporadic rains and poor harvest.

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