nowheresville
/noh-hwairz-vil, -wairz-/US // ˈnoʊ ʰwɛərzˌvɪl, -wɛərz- //
无名镇,无人区,杳无音信,杳无音讯
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
Slang.
- : a remote or isolated town or village.
- : a job, position, rank, etc., completely lacking in status, recognition, or a chance for advancement.
- : anything unrealistic, impractical, or useless.
Examples
Once the residue has shed its water weight, it goes into steel containers and gets loaded onto a train to nowheresville.
Limbo, tender and searching, shows what can happen to people when they’re between points A and B, a nowheresville that can change the shape of a life forever.
His Martin is a nowhere man of great distinction, stuck in a nowheresville of a movie.
"But we're getting into Nowheresville, man," the old man complained.
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