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ADJ-GRADED
荒芜的;缺少植被的;不毛的
A barren landscape is dry and bare, and has very few plants and no trees.
例句
...the country's landscape of high barren mountains.
该国草木稀少的高山地貌
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ADJ-GRADED
贫瘠的
Barren land consists of soil that is so poor that plants cannot grow in it.
例句
He also wants to use the water to irrigate barren desert land.
他也想用这些水灌溉荒漠。
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ADJ-GRADED
无用的;无益的;无效果的
If you describe something such as an activity or a period of your life as barren, you mean that you achieve no success during it or that it has no useful results.
例句
...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
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ADJ
空的;没有东西的
If you describe a room or a place as barren, you do not like it because it has almost no furniture or other objects in it.
例句
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。
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ADJ
不育的;不孕的
A barren woman or female animal is unable to have babies.
例句
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