【barren】 - PTE备考词汇
2018.07.18
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barren
UK: ['bærən] US: ['berən]
复数：barrens
n. 1.不毛之地,荒地,芜原2.废石adj. 1.贫瘠,荒芜,荒疏,荒无人烟的2.(植物)不结子的;不毛的,(土地)荒芜的3.不妊的,不会生育的,石女的4.无益的,无效的,(计划)无结果的;(思想等)贫乏的,无趣味的,无聊的5.草木不生,寸草木生,荒瘠不毛的6.空洞的,缺乏分析7.光秃秃的;土质干燥8.空落落,空荡荡的9.虚度的;徒然的10.穷,寒酸
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1 . Panning across the dry, barren land it is hard to believe that this vast area used to be full of life.遭受旱灾威胁的贫瘠土地，实在很难让人相信、它过去充满生机的模样。2 . "When the sun goes away and the summer ends, we're all going to wake up and see things are as barren as ever, " he said.他表示：“当阳光不在，夏季过去，我们都将清醒过来，看到一切荒芜依旧。”3 . This piece, which is called "Flipped Earth" -- she was interested in taking the sky and using it to cleanse barren ground.这个作品，名为“翻转的地球”--她对拍摄天空有兴趣，用天空来装饰贫瘠的土地。4 . And Isaac besought the Lord for his wife, because she was barren; and he heard him, and made Rebecca to conceive.依撒格因为自己的妻子不生育，便为她恳求上主；上主俯允了他的祈求，他的妻子黎贝加遂怀了孕。5 . It was a flowering out of feelings which had been withering in dry and almost barren soil for many years.这是多年在干旱贫瘠的土壤中不断枯萎的情感，又发出了新芽，开出新花。
