backwoods
英 [ˈbækwʊdz]
美 [ˈbækwʊdz]
n. 边远落后地区
牛津词典
noun
- 边远落后地区
a place that is away from any big towns and from the influence of modern life
柯林斯词典
- N-PLURAL 边远落后地区;穷乡僻壤
If you refer to an area asthe backwoods, you mean that it is a long way from large towns and is isolated from modern life.- ...the backwoods of Louisiana.
路易斯安那州的穷乡僻壤 - ...a backwoods section of Kentucky.
肯塔基州的偏远地区
- ...the backwoods of Louisiana.
英英释义
noun
- a remote and undeveloped area
双语例句
- Who knows what goes on in the backwoods here.
谁知道这荒郊野外会发生什么。 - In America's lightly regulated supermarket industry, most shoppers in all but the deepest backwoods live just a few minutes'drive from a large supermarket.
在美国这样监管宽松的超市行业,除了那些住在深山老林里的人,大多数顾客离大型超级市场只有几分钟的车程。 - I shall be better in the diggings or the backwoods than ever I could be here.
我在金矿采掘区或偏僻的森林地带,要比在这儿好得多。 - Last month, however, I spent two weeks in my in-laws 'cabin on a farm in the backwoods of Canada with one phone and no computer.
然而,上个月我花了两周时间呆在婆家的农场小屋里,那个农场位于加拿大的偏远地带,只有一部电话,没有电脑。 - She was ashamed of her humble background. Lincoln rose from humble backwoods origins to become one of the great presidents of the United States.
他开创了从卑微的出身到美国最伟大的总统之一。 - Was a little girl who was born into a very poor family in the backwoods of Tennessee.
是位出生在田纳西州一个边远地区的贫困家庭里的小女孩。 - Gerald had lived in Savannah long enough to acquire a viewpoint of the coast& that all of the rest of the state was backwoods, with an Indian lurking in every thicket.
杰拉尔德在萨凡纳已住了很久,了解了海滨人的观点,即认为这个州的其余部分都是嬷嬷的森林地带,每个灌木丛中都潜伏着印第安人。 - He looks like a backwoods relative, fanatical and narrow-minded.
他看上去像是从乡下来的一个亲戚,思想狂热而狭隘。 - The era of the backwoods rube is gone.
落后地区乡巴佬的时代已成过去。 - This was, after all, a man who went to Yale and Oxford but who grew up the child of a widow in the backwoods of Arkansas.
不过这种联合就像一个去耶鲁和牛津的人,却在阿肯色州的荒地上由寡妇带大。