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。
• In the electronic wastelands of west Africa, children are helping to clear up the developed world's discarded computers.
  在西非的电子废墟中，孩子们正在帮助清理被发达国家丢弃的计算机。
• 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。
• 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。
• According to the angle of soil ecology and restoration ecology, the characteristics of degeneration ecosystem on the slag wastelands have described.
  本研究从土壤生态学和恢复生态学的角度评价了矿渣废弃地退化生态系统土壤的特征；
• 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
• The mining wastelands, which spread wide and bring serious environment pollution and ecological destruction.
  矿区废弃地分布广、污染严重，易造成生态环境的恶化；
• Unpeopled Arctic wastelands. a native or inhabitant of Iceland.
  无人居住的北冰洋荒岛冰岛的本地人或者居民。
• Based on the ecological restoration experiment in the mining wastelands, the study aims at raising theory and technology for ecological restoration in Xiangtan Manganese Mine and other similar mines.
  本研究旨在通过对矿业废弃地生态恢复技术的试验研究，为湘潭锰矿及同类的矿山生态恢复提供理论依据和技术措施。
• 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。