deserts 的 2 个定义
- a region so arid because of little rainfall that it supports only sparse and widely spaced vegetation or no vegetation at all: The Sahara is a vast sandy desert.
- any area in which few forms of life can exist because of lack of water, permanent frost, or absence of soil.
- an area of the ocean in which it is believed no marine life exists.
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- of, relating to, or like a desert:a desert landscape.
- occurring, living, or flourishing in the desert: a desert tribe; a desert palm.
- designed or suitable for wear in the desert, as cool, protective clothing: a big, wide-brimmed desert hat.
deserts 近义词
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由deserts构成的短语
- desert a sinking ship
- just deserts
更多deserts例句
- Matthews calls the Yakima Valley site in Washington state “desert in the shadow of Mount Rainier.”
- By late March, when ski season would normally be in full swing, hotels were empty, streets deserted.
- It was hard to miss the dramatic, toothy peaks that spike up in the middle of the Nevada desert just south of that route.
- State government officials have not lifted the mandate that would allow them to open indoors, so they decided to take their operation outside — into the desert.
- Earth is thought to have been born in an interplanetary desert, too close to the sun for water ice to survive.
- Normality, domesticity, ease, in the blazing Arizona desert.
- Desert Golfing is the distillation of Angry Birds into its purest essence.
- Desert Golfing is the gaming equivalent of putting TV on in the background.
- If life gets in the way, Desert Golfing totally understands.
- But an ad-supported version of Desert Golfing was impossible.
- After we had passed over this desert, we found several garisons to defend the caravans from the violence of the Tartars.
- The leaves were motionless, the river crept past without a murmur, the dark hills rose out of the distant desert like a wave.
- The author of the life of St. Francis Xavier, asserts, that "by one sermon he converted ten thousand persons in a desert island."
- Until the spirit be poured upon us from on high: and the desert shall be as a charmel, and charmel shall be counted for a forest.
- The dining room was for the souls of the locals, who could admire the desert more conveniently than find a good meal.