中英词典查询

barren [ˈbærən]

adj. 贫瘠的; 不结果实的; 不孕的; 无价值的;
n. 荒原,不毛之地;
复数:: barrens
[同义词] 不生育的;贫瘠的: impotent childless unfertile unproductive blank sterile
[反义词] 不妊的;荒芜的: rich fertile

例句:

  • The room was austere, nearly barren of furniture or decoration.
    房间非常简朴,几乎没有任何家具和装饰。
  • Lord of few Acres, and those barren too.
    来自Dryden
  • He prayed that his barren wife would one day have a child.
    他祈祷自己不孕的妻子有朝一日能怀上宝宝。
  • He also wants to use the water to irrigate barren desert land.
    他也想用这些水灌溉荒漠。
  • Either that or it's a long barren spell.
    来自BBC
  • The control tower was empty, the terminals barren.
    来自WSJ
  • The barren land could produce little food.
    那贫瘠的土地几乎不长庄稼。
    来自《权威词典》
  • She is a barren woman.
    她是个不能生育的妇女。
    来自《权威词典》
  • The barren trees are cut down by the old man.
    老人砍了那些不结果的树。
    来自《权威词典》