English Dictionary

sandy blight

名詞

オーストラリア英語 不可算名詞

(Australia) A type of severe conjunctivitis characterised by granular follicles, common in dry areas.

日本語の意味

（オーストラリア）乾燥地域に多く見られる、顆粒状の濾胞を伴う重症の結膜炎の一種。

During the long drought, the remote community struggled with an outbreak of sandy blight that left many children with sore, gritty eyes.

長い干ばつの間、遠隔の集落は顆粒性の濾胞を特徴とし乾燥地でよく見られる重度の結膜炎が流行し、多くの子どもが痛くてざらつく目に悩まされた。

意味（1）

(Australia) A type of severe conjunctivitis characterised by granular follicles, common in dry areas.

The wind blew and blew until six p.m. and people with sandy blight in their eyes jumped with relief, as soon as the wind stopped.