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barrens

/ˈbærənz/ /ˈbɛərənz/

Meanings
noun

荒地，不毛之地

An area of low fertility and habitation, a desolate place.

Examples :

"The pine barrens are a site lonely enough to suit any hermit."
这片松树荒地非常荒凉，足以让任何隐士都感到满意。
area geography environment place nature

Related Words

Illustration low

low noun

/ləʊ/ /loʊ/ /laʊ/

低点，低谷

"Economic growth has hit a new low."

经济增长已经跌至新的低谷。

Illustration hermit

hermit noun

/ˈhɜːmɪt/ /ˈhɝmɪt/

隐士，遁世者

"The hermit lived in a small cave, far from the village, to pursue his religious studies. "

那位隐士住在远离村庄的一个小山洞里，为了潜心研习宗教。

Illustration habitation

habitation noun

/ˌhæb.ɪˈteɪ.ʃən/

居住，栖息地。

"The habitation of the old house by a family brought life back to the neighborhood. "

一家人入住老房子，给社区重新带来了生机。

Illustration enough

enough adverb

/iˈnʌf/

足够，充分。

"Are you man enough to fight me?"

你够不够胆跟我打一架？

Illustration suit

suit noun

/s(j)uːt/ /s(j)ut/

西装，套装

"Nick hired a navy-blue suit for the wedding."

尼克为了参加婚礼租了一套深蓝色的西装。

Illustration area

area noun

/ˈɛə̯ɹɪə̯/ /ˈæɹ.i.ə/

面积，区域。

"The classroom has a large area for the students to spread out and work. "

教室面积很大，学生们有足够的空间可以分散开来学习。

Illustration place

place noun

/pleɪs/

地方，场所.

"The park is a good place to relax after school. "

公园是放学后放松的好地方。

Illustration lonely

lonely adjective

/ˈləʊnli/ /ˈloʊnli/

孤单，寂寞。

"The student felt lonely during lunch because no one sat with him. "

因为午餐时没有人和他一起坐，这个学生感到很孤单。

Illustration fertility

fertility noun

/fɚːˈtɪləti/

生育能力，肥沃。

"Muckspreading increases the fertility of the soil."

施用粪肥可以提高土壤的肥力。

Illustration pine

pine noun

/paɪn/

松树, 松.

"The northern slopes were covered mainly in pine."

北面的山坡上主要覆盖着松树。

Illustration site

site noun

/saɪt/

悲伤， 哀痛。

"The loss of her grandmother left a deep site of sorrow in her heart. "

祖母的离世在她心中留下深深的悲伤。

Illustration desolate

desolate verb

/ˈdɛsələt/ /ˈdɛsəlɪt/

使荒凉，使人烟稀少

"The government's policies desolated the once-thriving fishing village, driving away its residents. "

政府的政策使曾经繁荣的渔村变得荒凉，把居民都赶走了。