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

• 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。
• 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
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• Techniques for Investigating Rat Wastelands on Grasslands
  草原鼠荒地调查技术
• 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 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。
• 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。