词汇 | barrenness |
释义 | barrenness KK:[`bærәnnɪs] DJ:[`bærәnnis] n.[U] 1. 不毛, 荒芜 The pioneers settled down in the area in spite of the barrenness of the land. 尽管土地荒芜, 开拓者们还是在这一带定居下来。 2. 不孕; 不结实 The couple adopted a child at the end of the third year of barrenness. 到了三年底还未孕, 这对夫妇就领养了个小孩。 3. 无益, 白费 The barrenness of their efforts was due to poor management. 他们努力的徒劳无益归咎於管理不善。 同义参见: drought desolation |
随便看 |
语文网英语在线翻译词典收录了223822条英语词汇在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用英语词汇的中英文双语翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。