n. 未开发的地区; 荒无人烟的地区; 荒野; 荒芜的地方; 杂草丛生处 wilderness的复数
柯林斯词典
N-COUNT 荒野;荒漠;原野 A wilderness is a desert or other area of natural land which is not used by people.
...the icy Canadian wilderness... 冰封的加拿大旷野
He is proud of the garden he made from a wilderness. 他为自己从荒地上开辟出的花园而感到自豪。
...one of the largest wilderness areas in North America. 北美最大的荒原之一
PHRASE 在野;不掌权;不活跃;坐冷板凳 If politicians or other well-known people spend time in the wilderness, they are not in an influential position or very active in their profession for that time.
...a party released from 12 years in the wilderness... 摆脱了12年在野状态的政党
For so long he had waited in the wilderness for a recall to Test cricket. 这么长时间以来,他一直在坐冷板凳,等着被召回参加板球对抗赛。
I came out on the chariot of the first gleam of light, and pursued my voyage through the wildernesses of worlds leaving my track on many a star and planet. 我驱车起行,迎着第一丝曙光,穿越世界的荒野,在众多星球上,留下我的足迹。
I dream of our vast deserts, of our forests, of all our great wildernesses. 我梦见那广袤的沙漠、茂密的森林,还有那无际的荒野。
This part of space will be tamed by humanity, as the species has tamed so many wildernesses in the past. 这部分空间将被人类驯服,就像在过去物种驯服了这么多的荒野。
All this stir and emigration amidst the area of the ancient civilizations was set up by the swirl of the gradual and continuous advance of these Aryan barbarians out of the northern forests and wildernesses between1600and600bc. 文明古国地区之所以发生如此的骚动和迁居,那是因为公元前1600年-公元前600年之间,这些来自北部森林和荒原的雅利安野蛮人渐渐地不断推进,造成了纷乱。
Dartmoor is considered by many to be one of Britain's great nature wildernesses. Dartmoor被很多人认为是英国最大的荒原之一。
Many islands that were once considered uninhabitable wildernesses have become desirable properties. 许多岛一度被认为是不适宜居住的荒地也成为了受人们向往的地产。