Translation meaning & definition of the word "famine" into Chinese (Simplified) language

noun

1. An acute insufficiency

synonym:
• dearth
,
• famine
,
• shortage

1. 急性功能不全

同义词:
• 缺乏
,
• 饥荒
,
• 短缺

2. A severe shortage of food (as through crop failure) resulting in violent hunger and starvation and death

synonym:
• famine

2. 严重的粮食短缺（由于农作物歉收）导致暴力饥饿,饥饿和死亡

同义词:
• 饥荒

Examples of using

Because of the famine, the cattle starved to death.

由于饥荒,牛饿死了。