a region subject to dust storms; especially the central region of United States subject to dust storms in the 1930s
双语例句
1
In China, the land is overgrazed causing an ongoing increase of desert like wasteland and dustbowls.
在中国,大地被过度放牧导致一个持续增长的沙漠如荒地以及沙尘暴。
2
Billions of new people spread unrest worldwide as "massive droughts turn farmland into dustbowls and forests to ashes."
“大规模干旱让耕地变为沙漠,森林化为灰烬”,数十亿新增人口为全球带来不安定因素。
3
Ian Pearson, an environment minister, said Britons must prepare to bid farewell to their lawns, as global warming is turning verdant swards into dried-up dust-bowls.