wilderness
US /ˈwɪl.dɚ.nəs/
UK /ˈwɪl.də.nəs/
名词
1.
荒野, 旷野
a large area of land that has never been developed or cultivated by humans
示例:
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The explorers ventured deep into the Amazon wilderness.
探险家们深入亚马逊荒野。
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We spent a week hiking through the remote mountain wilderness.
我们花了一周时间徒步穿越偏远的山区荒野。
2.
低谷, 荒废
a situation or period of neglect or abandonment
示例:
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After losing the election, the party found itself in the political wilderness.
输掉选举后，该党发现自己处于政治荒野。
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His career went into the wilderness after the scandal.
丑闻发生后，他的事业陷入了低谷。