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

• Formation, hazard and exploitation of the hilly wastelands in the Ganjiang River catchment
  赣江流域山丘荒地的形成、危害和开发途径
• 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
• The mining wastelands, which spread wide and bring serious environment pollution and ecological destruction.
  矿区废弃地分布广、污染严重，易造成生态环境的恶化；
• 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。
• 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 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。
• With the moving and closure of enterprises the inner port of Duisburg came into industry wastelands.
  杜伊斯堡内港因港口企业的搬迁和关闭，变成了工业废弃地。
• 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。
• The policy supports increasing biodiesel plantations on community, government-owned and forest wastelands, but not on fertile, irrigated lands.
  该政策支持在社区、政府拥有的土地以及森林荒地上增加生物柴油作物的种植，但是不是在肥沃的灌溉农田上。
• With the decline of traditional industries and the "retreat into three" of the industrial structure adjustment, industrial wastelands in our country have gradually become the fragile part of city development and ecological improvement.
  伴随着传统工业的衰落和退二进三的产业结构调整，我国的工业废弃地逐渐成为城市发展和生态改善的硬伤。