For days on end, for the first two years of the famine, great clouds of these bugs swarmed over the four provinces, blotting out the sun and consuming almost all plant life in their path.
For days on end, for the first two years of the famine, great clouds of these bugs swarmed over the four provinces, blotting out the sun and consuming almost all plant life in their path.
在饥荒的头两年，蝗群一来，有如乌云压境，遮天蔽日，席卷边区四省，数日不散，经过之地，庄稼片叶无存。