adj.(形容词)

1. 无益的，无效果的；没有结果的
2. 贫瘠的，不毛的，荒芜的
3. 不结果实的
4. 沉闷无趣的
5. 不妊的，不生育的，不孕的
6. 没有的，缺乏的

n.(名词)

1. 瘠地，荒地，不毛之地
2. 荒漠，芜原
3. 废石
4. 灌木丛生的沙地

v.(动词)

1. 使不结果实

adj.(形容词)

1. 贫瘠的 (of soil) too poor to produce a good crop
2. 不孕的,不能生育的; 不结果的 not able to produce children or young; producing no fruit or seed
3. 无用的,空洞的; 无结果的 useless; empty; producing no result

Noun:

1. an uninhabited wilderness that is worthless for cultivation;

   "the barrens of central Africa"
   "the trackless wastes of the desert"
   

Adjective:

1. providing no shelter or sustenance;

   "bare rocky hills"
   "barren lands"
   "the bleak treeless regions of the high Andes"
   "the desolate surface of the moon"
   "a stark landscape"
   

2. not bearing offspring;

   "a barren woman"
   "learned early in his marriage that he was sterile"
   

3. completely wanting or lacking;

   "writing barren of insight"
   "young recruits destitute of experience"
   "innocent of literary merit"
   "the sentence was devoid of meaning"
   

1.荒芜的；缺少植被的；不毛的
Abarren landscape is dry and bare, and has very few plants and no trees.

e.g. ...the country's landscape of highbarren mountains.
该国草木稀少的高山地貌

2.贫瘠的
barren land consists of soil that is so poor that plants cannot grow in it.

e.g. He also wants to use the water to irrigatebarren desert land.
他也想用这些水灌溉荒漠。

3.无用的；无益的；无效果的
If you describe something such as an activity or a period of your life asbarren, you mean that you achieve no success during it or that it has no useful results.

barren

e.g. ...politics that are banal andbarren of purpose.
陈腐盲目的政见
e.g. ...the player, who ended a 14-monthbarren spell by winning the Tokyo event in October...
这名选手赢得了10月的东京赛事，终结了长达14个月不胜的魔咒

barrenness
...a film that would force audiences to confront the barrenness of contemporary life.
一部会迫使观众直面当前空虚生活的电影

4.空的；没有东西的
If you describe a room or a place asbarren, you do not like it because it has almost no furniture or other objects in it.

e.g. The room was austere, nearlybarren of furniture or decoration...
房间非常简朴，几乎没有任何家具和装饰。
e.g. Six stale loaves of brown bread formed a dark blot on the otherwisebarren shelves.
6条变质的黑面包在原本空荡荡的架子上堆出了一个黑点儿。

5.不育的；不孕的
Abarren woman or female animal is unable to have babies.

barren的解释

e.g. He prayed that hisbarren wife would one day have a child.
他祈祷自己不孕的妻子有朝一日能怀上宝宝。
e.g. ...a three-year-oldbarren mare.
一匹不孕的3岁母马

barrenness
...a ceremony designed to cure women of barrenness.
为治愈妇女不孕举行的仪式

1. 贫瘠的,不育的,无效的：dust-storm 沙尘暴 |barren 贫瘠的,不育的,无效的 | attributable 归因于

2. barren是什么意思

2. 贫瘠：necrosis 坏死 |barren 贫瘠 | futile 无用的

3. 无矿的：barranco 峡谷 |barren 无矿的 |barren lands 瘠地

No one could raise crops on this barren land.

没人能够在这么贫瘠的土地上种庄稼。

Life is a barren field frozen with snow.

生命就像是被雪覆盖的荒芜土地。

We shall turn this piece of barren land into wheat fields.

我们要把这块不毛之地变为麦田。

He was engaged in a barren argument with Paul.

他在同保罗作无用的争论。

barren women are rejected by the tribesmen.

不孕的妇女被部落的男人遗弃。

The team will come through this barren patch and start to win again.

这个队将会在经历这段低潮时期之后再创佳绩。

a barren desert

不毛的沙漠

a barren landscape (= one that is empty, with few plants)

寸草不生的荒凉景色

...the country's landscape of high barren mountains.

该国草木稀少的高山地貌

He also wants to use the water to irrigate barren desert land.

他也想用这些水灌溉荒漠。

...politics that are banal and barren of purpose.

陈腐盲目的政见

...the player, who ended a 14-month barren spell by winning the Tokyo event in October...

这名选手赢得了10月的东京赛事，终结了长达14个月不胜的魔咒

The room was austere, nearly barren of furniture or decoration...

房间非常简朴，几乎没有任何家具和装饰。

Six stale loaves of brown bread formed a dark blot on the otherwise barren shelves.

6条变质的黑面包在原本空荡荡的架子上堆出了一个黑点儿。

He prayed that his barren wife would one day have a child.

他祈祷自己不孕的妻子有朝一日能怀上宝宝。

...a three-year-old barren mare.

一匹不孕的3岁母马

Excessive exploitation makes the soil barren.

过度开发使这些土地变得贫瘠了.

In the barren tree they might read both their sin and its punishment.

在这棵不结果子的树上,他们该看出自己的罪和罪的刑罚.

Unbelievably barren soil, but olive trees everywhere.

难以置信的荒芜土地上却到处是橄榄树.

Apparent differences of the phenomenon of ear barren tip were found among genotypes.

果穗秃尖性状存在着基因型间的差异.

For if dreams go. Life is a barren field. Frozenwith snow.

如果梦想消失了, 生活就变成了积满冰雪的不毛之地.

Turn the barren hill into an orchard.

把荒山变成果园.

Cornucopia win, barren hills greenwood change.

要得聚宝盆, 荒山变绿林.

For years this land remained barren and isolated.

这片土地多年以来荒芜贫瘠,与世隔绝.

She is a barren woman and her husband desires the blessing issue.

她不能生育,而她丈夫却渴望能有子女.

Hold fast to dreams for when dreams go, life is a barren field frozen with snow.

紧紧抓住梦想,因为一旦梦想离开, 生活就会变成贫瘠荒芜的土地,只有冰雪覆盖.

Again we realise that this was impossible, humanly speaking , as Sarai was barren.

我们再次认为这不可能, 因为亚伯兰没有后裔.

Ear barren tip was an important character relevant to yield performance.

玉米果穗秃尖是一个重要的产量相关性状.

Its rocky and barren character seems to offer all we need for our experiment.

依我看,这儿土质干燥,岩石很多,给我们的实验提供了所有的有利条件.

The formerly [ once ] barren land has been changed into stretches of fertile fields.

昔日的荒地今天成了良田.

She is a barren woman.

她是个不能生育的妇女.

The land is barren on the east coast.

东海岸的土地贫脊.

用作定语～+ n.

1. The barren land could produce little food.
   那贫瘠的土地几乎不长庄稼。
2. The barren trees are cut down by the old man.
   老人砍了那些不结果的树。
3. She is a barren woman.
   她是个不能生育的妇女。
4. It was useless to continue such a barren argument.
   继续这种毫无结果的争论是无用的。

n. +～

1. This is a story barren of interest.
   这是一个索然无味的故事。

用作表语S+be+～

1. That part of the world is cold and barren.
   世界上那个地区既寒冷又贫瘠。

S+be+～+ prep .-phrase

1. The hill is barren of trees.
   这座山不长树。
2. He is barren of intelligence.
   他缺乏智慧。

～+名词

• barren%20argument">barren argument无结果的争论
• barren%20cow">barren cow不生小牛的母牛
• barren%20desert">barren desert荒漠
• barren%20discussion">barren discussion毫无结果的讨论
• barren%20fruit%20tree">barren fruit tree不结果的果树
• barren%20land">barren land不毛之地
• barren%20play">barren play缺乏刺激的剧本
• barren%20region">barren region贫瘠的地区
• barren%20struggle">barren struggle徒劳无益的斗争
• barren%20topic">barren topic没有价值的题目
• barren%20trees">barren trees不结果的树
• barren%20wasteland">barren wasteland贫瘠的荒地

～+介词

• barren%20of%20intelligence">animals barren of intelligence毫无智力的动物
• barren%20of%20results">attempt barren of results毫无结果的尝试
• barren%20of%20pleasure">life barren of pleasure毫无乐趣的生活

adj.(形容词)

1. barren的基本意思是指土地“贫瘠的,荒芜的”,引申可指树或植物“不结果的”“不结籽的”或指女性或雌性动物本身“不孕的”或被认为“不孕的”。还可表示“无用的,空洞的,无结果的”,可指缺乏收益或回报。
2. barren后常接介词of。
3. barren不用于比较等级。

bare，naked，bald，barren

这些形容词都含“裸露的”之意。

bare指缺少必要的遮盖物。用于人时，多指身体的部分裸露。

naked指全身一丝不挂，暴露无遗。

bald指头上无发，山坡无树无草，树顶无叶。

barren着重缺少肥力或生活能力，无草无木，荒瘠不毛。

• ☆ 直接源自中古英语的barain，意为已用过的土地。