Wilderness
[ 'wɪldɚnəs ]
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n. 荒野;（草木丛生的）荒地;不再当政（或掌权）;令人困惑的东西;
💡 词根助记
wild荒野+er更... + ness 表名词 → 荒地；大量，茫茫一片
📝 例句
The Antarctic is the world's last great wilderness.
南极洲是世界上最後一個大荒原。
✅ 同义词
🔴 反义词
📖 牛津释义
wilderness
n
(usu sing 通常作单数)
1 area of wild uncultivated land; desert 未开垦的荒地; 荒漠; 沙漠
the Arctic wilderness 北极的荒原.
2 ~ (of sth) area where plants, esp weeds, grow in an uncontrolled way 植物（尤指杂草）丛生的地方
The garden is turning into a wilderness. 这个园子逐渐变成杂草丛生之处.
(fig 比喻) a wilderness of old abandoned cars 旧汽车的弃置地.
3 (idm 习语) in the `wildernessno longer in an important or influential (esp political) position 不再处於重要的或有影响的地位（尤指政治上）
After a few years in the wilderness he was reappointed to the Cabinet. 他消沉了几年之後, 又获任命进入了内阁.
🔁 扩展释义
*['wildәnis]n. 荒野, 荒地, 大量
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Rock'n roll is not my cup of tea.
摇滚不是我的所爱。
My brother used to speak French to me all the time.
我的兄弟过去总是对我说法语。
It was only possible for the Ombudsman to find this out by sending one of his representatives to check the facts.
司法特派员只有派他的代表去核对事实才能了解真相。