常見例句用作形容詞 (adj.)用作定語: ~+ n.The barren land could produce little food.那貧瘠的土地幾乎不長莊稼。The barren trees are cut down by the old man.老人砍了那些不結果的樹。She is a barren woman.她是個不能生育的婦女。It was useless to continue such a barren argument.繼續(xù)這種毫無結果的爭論是無用的。n. +~This is a story barren of interest.這是一個索然無味的故事。用作表語: S+be+~That part of the world is cold and barren.世界上那個地區(qū)既寒冷又貧瘠。S+be+~+ prep .-phraseThe hill is barren of trees.這座山不長樹。He is barren of intelligence.他缺乏智慧。用作形容詞 (adj.)No one could raise crops on this barren land.沒人能夠在這麼貧瘠的土地上種莊稼。Life is a barren field frozen with snow.生命就像是被雪覆蓋的荒蕪土地。We shall turn this piece of barren land into wheat fields.我們要把這塊不毛之地變爲麥田。He was engaged in a barren argument with Paul.他在同保羅作無用的爭論。Barren women are rejected by the tribesmen.不孕的婦女被部落的男人遺棄。 返回 barrenly