barren 的 2 个定义
- not producing or incapable of producing offspring; sterile: a barren woman.
- unproductive; unfruitful: barren land.
- without capacity to interest or attract: a barren period in American architecture.
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- Usually barrens. level or slightly rolling land, usually with a sandy soil and few trees, and relatively infertile.
barren 近义词
unprofitable
unable to support growth
更多barren例句
- Temperatures across the barren, windy highlands routinely dip below –30° Celsius, and the grass that typically sustains the rabbitlike mammals becomes dry and brittle.
- With the help of nonprofit groups, the community planted hundreds of trees, turning some of the barren hillsides green.
- For example, if you select a grey leaning toward a blue hue you might get prospective buyers to question the brightness of a space as blue tones are often found to be “cold” or barren.
- It was once thought the solar system was probably a barren wasteland apart from Earth.
- In the present, out there in Australia’s dinosaur country, you might find yourself staring across a barren plain imagining what other secrets this world of long-lost giants will reveal.
- First, though, he has to be shocked into recognizing the barren waste of his spiritual life – by spirits.
- He'd kept the few offices at the front of the bungalow, now oddly barren.
- Without it in the atmosphere, the Earth would be a barren, frozen wasteland.
- Ibrahim Hijazi walked me through his barren house, emptied ahead of the demolition.
- Some parts were arid, nearly barren, others green and fertile.
- Nothing, however, can save us but a union, which would turn our barren hills into fruitful valleys.
- The cost of extraction varies in different localities, depending mainly on the mass of barren rock to be encountered and removed.
- There the quantity of barren overlying rock and earth is enormous, and detracts immensely from the value of the mines.
- The coast is sandy, and from M. Peron's description, barren and unprofitable.
- After a barren discussion she held out her hand, large and generous like herself.