barren
['bærən]
adj. 贫瘠的；不生育的；无益的；沉闷无趣的；空洞的
n. 荒地
同义词
参考例子
1.They direct the attention of research workers to this important but barren area of mechanics.
把研究工作者的注意力引向这一重要的但是很荒疏的力学领域。
2.In this barren environment, in this lonely corner of a small bloom was so brilliant Zheduo so beautiful, so strong it is a flower ah!
在这贫瘠的环境里，在这寂寞的角落里，这朵小花开得如此灿烂如此美丽，这是一朵多么坚强的花啊！
3.And other wonders did the child, and flowers were seen to spring up beneath his feet, where there had been naught but barren ground before.
这个孩子还行使了其他奇迹，人们看见花儿在他脚底下长出来，那里以前什么也没有，只是一块荒地。
英文解释
n.
1.an uninhabited wilderness that is worthless for cultivation
2.providing no shelter or sustenance
3.completely wanting or lacking
4.not bearing offspring
5.incapable of sustaining life
网络释义
barren
贫瘠的，不育的，无效的; 无矿的; 贫瘠; 不含矿物的;
barren rock
废石; 无油气的岩层; 无矿岩; 空白岩石;
barren layer
废石层; 废石层, 无矿层;
barren hole
未下套管的井眼部分; 空井; 空井 / 未下套管的井眼部分;
barren lands
瘠地; 无意义的土地;