wastelands

英 [ˈweɪstˌlændz]

美 [ˈweɪstˌlændz]

n.  荒地; 荒原; 不毛之地
wasteland的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-VAR 荒地;荒原;不毛之地
  Awastelandis an area of land on which not much can grow or which has been spoiled in some way.
  1. The pollution has already turned vast areas into a wasteland.
     污染已经使大片地区沦为不毛之地。
  2. ...a 1 billion scheme which was to transform the wasteland of London's docks.
     耗资10亿英镑的旨在改造伦敦港区荒地的计划
  3. ...an industrial wasteland.
     工业废墟
• N-COUNT (地方、情形或时期的)沉闷乏味，单调
  If you refer to a place, situation, or period in time as awasteland, you are criticizing it because you think there is nothing interesting or exciting in it.
  1. ...the cultural wasteland of Franco's repressive rule...
     佛朗哥高压统治下的文化贫瘠
  2. Everything was wrong, his life seemed to be a wasteland.
     每件事都不对劲，他的生活百无聊赖。

双语例句

• In the early period of rice-growing, the yield was very low due to the heavy salt and poor fertility of the wastelands.
  在水稻种植早期阶段产量很低，因为这种荒地盐分太重、壤肥力太低。
• A research on the distribution of barren hills and wastelands in Hubei Province and its exploitation and management
  湖北省荒山荒地资源分布及开发整治
• The revegetation of the mining wastelands during the ecological restoration is expounded, and two issues are mainly analyzed: improvement of soil matrix and selection of plant species.
  阐述了矿业废弃地生态恢复中的植被重建，主要对植被恢复中基质改良和植物种类选择两个环节进行了分析。
• Discard the urban industrial wastelands, not only designs and creates the new view in the landscape designer's task, lie in the renewal of the landscape and utilize now more importantly.
  面对城市工业废弃场地，景观设计师的任务不仅是设计和创造新的景观，更重要在于景观的更新和再利用。
• Decades of rapid growth in manufacturing with loose or no environmental standards has turned parts of the island into industrial wastelands.
  数十年来制造业在宽松（或缺失的）环保标准下高速发展，已使岛上的部分地区变为工业废地。
• Diversify plains according to their region-which are real plains, which deserts, swamps, wastelands etc?
  使草原依照他们的地区出现多样化-那里是真正的平原，哪里是沙漠，沼泽，废土？
• The Lord will surely comfort Zion and will look with compassion on all her ruins; he will make her deserts like eden, her wastelands like the garden of the lord.
  耶和华已经安慰锡安，和锡安一切的荒场，使旷野像伊甸，使沙漠像耶和华的园囿。
• The mining wastelands, which spread wide and bring serious environment pollution and ecological destruction, have some special importance in the regional sustainable development.
  矿业废弃地分布广，对生态破坏、环境污染严重，它在区域可持续发展研究和实践中具有特殊的重要性。
• Haggard from want and hunger, they roamed the parched land in desolate wastelands at night.
  他们因穷乏饥饿，身体枯瘦，在荒废凄凉的幽暗中啃干燥之地。
• The loss of soil and water and the desertification of land are among the most outstanding ecological and environmental issues, to which the deforestation, opening up wastelands and cultivating land on steep slopes contribute greatly.
  水土流失和土地沙化是西部地区最突出的生态环境问题，造成水土流失和土地沙化的重要原因就是毁林毁草开荒，陡坡种粮。