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barren    音标拼音: [b'ærən] [b'ɛrən]
a. 不育的,贫瘠的
n. 荒地

不育的,贫瘠的荒地

barren
adj 1: providing no shelter or sustenance; "bare rocky hills";
"barren lands"; "the bleak treeless regions of the high
Andes"; "the desolate surface of the moon"; "a stark
landscape" [synonym: {bare}, {barren}, {bleak}, {desolate},
{stark}]
2: not bearing offspring; "a barren woman"; "learned early in
his marriage that he was sterile"
3: completely wanting or lacking; "writing barren of insight";
"young recruits destitute of experience"; "innocent of
literary merit"; "the sentence was devoid of meaning" [synonym:
{barren}, {destitute}, {devoid}, {free}, {innocent}]
n 1: an uninhabited wilderness that is worthless for
cultivation; "the barrens of central Africa"; "the
trackless wastes of the desert" [synonym: {barren}, {waste},
{wasteland}]

Barren \Bar"ren\ (b[a^]r"ren), a. [OE. barein, OF. brehaing,
fem. brehaigne, baraigne, F. br['e]haigne; of uncertain
origin; cf. Arm. br['e]kha[~n], markha[~n], sterile; LL.
brana a sterile mare, principally in Aquitanian and Spanish
documents; Bisc. barau, baru, fasting.]
1. Incapable of producing offspring; producing no young;
sterile; -- said of women and female animals.
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She was barren of children. --Bp. Hall.
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2. Not producing vegetation, or useful vegetation; sterile.
"Barren mountain tracts." --Macaulay.
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3. Unproductive; fruitless; unprofitable; empty.
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Brilliant but barren reveries. --Prescott.
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Some schemes will appear barren of hints and matter.
--Swift.
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4. Mentally dull; stupid. --Shak.
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{Barren flower}, a flower which has only stamens without a
pistil, or which has neither stamens nor pistils.

{Barren Grounds} (Geog.), a vast tract in British America
northward of the forest regions.

{Barren Ground bear} (Zool.), a peculiar bear, inhabiting the
Barren Grounds, now believed to be a variety of the brown
bear of Europe.

{Barren Ground caribou} (Zool.), a small reindeer ({Rangifer
Gr[oe]nlandicus}) peculiar to the Barren Grounds and
Greenland.
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Barren \Bar"ren\, n.
1. A tract of barren land.
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2. pl. Elevated lands or plains on which grow small trees,
but not timber; as, pine barrens; oak barrens. They are
not necessarily sterile, and are often fertile. [Amer.]
--J. Pickering.
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160 Moby Thesaurus words for "barren":
abortive, acarpous, arid, bare, blah, bland, blank, bleached,
bleak, bloodless, bootless, celibate, characterless, childless,
clear, cold, colorless, counterproductive, dead, depleted, desert,
desolate, devoid, dismal, draggy, drained, drearisome, dreary,
dried-up, dry, dryasdust, dull, dusty, earthbound, effete,
elephantine, empty, etiolated, exhausted, fade, fallow, fatuitous,
fatuous, featureless, feckless, flat, fruitless, futile, gainless,
gaunt, gelded, heavy, ho-hum, hollow, impotent, impoverished,
inadequate, inane, ineffective, ineffectual, inefficacious,
inexcitable, infecund, infertile, inoperative, insipid, invalid,
irreclaimable, issueless, jejune, leached, leaden, lifeless,
literal, low-spirited, menopausal, mundane, nonfertile,
nonproducing, nonproductive, nonprolific, nonremunerative,
nugacious, nugatory, null, null and void, of no force, otiose,
pale, pallid, parched, pedestrian, plodding, pointless, poky,
ponderous, poor, profitless, prosaic, prosing, prosy, rewardless,
sine prole, slow, solemn, spiritless, staid, sterile, stiff,
stodgy, stolid, stuffy, sucked dry, superficial, tasteless,
tedious, teemless, unavailing, uncultivable, uncultivated,
unfanciful, unfertile, unfruitful, unideal, unimaginative,
uninspired, uninventive, unlively, unoriginal, unplowed, unpoetic,
unproductive, unprofitable, unprolific, unrelieved, unremunerative,
unrewarding, unromantic, unromanticized, unsown, untilled, useless,
vacant, vacuous, vain, vapid, virgin, void, waste, wasted,
wasteland, white, wild, wilderness, wildness, with nothing inside,
without content, without issue, wooden, worn-out


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  • BARREN Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
    bare, naked, nude, bald, barren mean deprived of naturally or conventionally appropriate covering bare implies the removal of what is additional, superfluous, ornamental, or dispensable
  • BARREN | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
    BARREN definition: 1 unable to produce plants or fruit: 2 unable to have children or young animals 3 not creating… Learn more
  • Barren - Wikipedia
    This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Barren If an internal link incorrectly led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article
  • BARREN Synonyms: 194 Similar and Opposite Words - Merriam-Webster
    Some common synonyms of barren are bald, bare, naked, and nude While all these words mean "deprived of naturally or conventionally appropriate covering," barren often suggests aridity or impoverishment or sterility
  • Barren - definition of barren by The Free Dictionary
    Define barren barren synonyms, barren pronunciation, barren translation, English dictionary definition of barren unproductive; unfruitful; not producing results; infertile: The queen was barren
  • BARREN Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
    Drive through a forest that's just been destroyed by a fire, and you'll get an idea of what barren means — stripped of vegetation and devoid of life Not to be confused with a baron, a kind of nobleman, barren is often used to describe an area of land that lacks any signs of life
  • Barren vegetation - Wikipedia
    Barren vegetation describes an area of land where plant growth may be sparse, stunted, and or contain limited biodiversity Environmental conditions such as toxic or infertile soil, high winds, coastal salt-spray, and climatic conditions are often key factors in poor plant growth and development
  • BARREN | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary
    BARREN meaning: 1 unable to produce plants or fruit: 2 unable to have children or young animals 3 not creating… Learn more
  • Barren - Definition, Meaning Synonyms | Vocabulary. com
    Drive through a forest that's just been destroyed by a fire, and you'll get an idea of what barren means — stripped of vegetation and devoid of life Not to be confused with a baron, a kind of nobleman, barren is often used to describe an area of land that lacks any signs of life
  • Barrens Distillery + Restaurant
    Barren’s is a small distillery in mid-coast Maine producing spirit in extremely limited quantities, using the very best of Maine’s local produce in each batch





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