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

• 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 Discussion on Landscape of Eucalyptus on Wastelands in Southern Cities
  南方城市废弃地上桉树景观应用探讨
• Techniques for Investigating Rat Wastelands on Grasslands
  草原鼠荒地调查技术
• Formation, hazard and exploitation of the hilly wastelands in the Ganjiang River catchment
  赣江流域山丘荒地的形成、危害和开发途径
• The mining wastelands destroy and take up a great deal of land resources. The mining wastes, such as tailings and acidic wastewater, etc., causing serious pollution to the surrounding air, soil and water environment.
  矿业废弃地不仅破坏和占用大量的土地资源，废弃物的排放和堆存也带来了一系列影响深远的环境问题，对周围大气、土壤和水环境造成了严重的污染，亟待进行复垦治理和植被恢复。
• 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。
• With the moving and closure of enterprises the inner port of Duisburg came into industry wastelands.
  杜伊斯堡内港因港口企业的搬迁和关闭，变成了工业废弃地。
• At present, the phenomenon of the large scale demolition and construction in our cities not only lost a large number of abandoned industrial wastelands, but also the existing industrial wasteland lost the original vitality.
  而目前我国城市中的大拆大建现象不仅使大量的废弃工业用地消失，而且尚存的也丧失了曾经的活力。
• The policy supports increasing biodiesel plantations on community, government-owned and forest wastelands, but not on fertile, irrigated lands.
  该政策支持在社区、政府拥有的土地以及森林荒地上增加生物柴油作物的种植，但是不是在肥沃的灌溉农田上。
• 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。