单词 | rust bowl |
释义 | > as lemmasrust bowl rust bowl n. (also with capital initials) [after dust-bowl n. at dust n.1 Compounds 5] (a) = rust belt n. (a) (rare); (b) = rust belt n. (b). ΚΠ 1937 Pharos Tribune (Logansport, Indiana) May 11/8 Beneficial rains were reported in the winter wheat belt but failed to touch the rust bowl of the southwest. 1982 Christian Sci. Monitor (Nexis) 30 July 1 The nation's industrial heartland is fast becoming a ‘rust bowl’, bringing back haunting images of desperate Americans migrating across the country in search of work during the 1930s. 1989 Economist 19 Aug. 51/3 In Kyushu and Hokkaido, the two regions hit hardest by Japan's own rustbowl effect, joblessness has remained stuck above 3%. 2009 Milwaukee (Wisconsin) Jrnl. Sentinel (Nexis) 21 Nov. b8 To a nation entering economic crisis, the Midwest can only say, ‘Welcome’... The blight now looming has been a fact of life in the Midwestern Rust Bowl for at least a decade. < as lemmas |
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