The land was barren and infertile.
这片土地荒芜而贫瘠。
He wants to use the water to irrigate barren desert land.
他想用该水来灌溉贫瘠的沙漠土地。
That's probably the most bare, bleak, barren and inhospitable island I've ever seen.
那可能是我见过的最光秃、最荒凉、最贫瘠和最不适合居住的岛屿。
Today it's pretty desolate, barren and extremely hot.
现今那里非常荒凉、土地贫瘠，而且极其炎热。
First to colonize the barren land are the lowly lichens, surviving on bare rock.
贫瘠的土地上首先长满了地衣这种低等植物，它们在裸露的岩石上生存。
The formerly [once] barren land has been changed into stretches of fertile fields.
昔日的荒地今天成了良田。
Then, as blazing sunshine alternated with drenching rains, the harsh, barren surfaces of the black rocks slowly began to soften.
然后，随着炽热的阳光和滂沱的大雨交替出现，黑色岩石粗糙而贫瘠的表面开始慢慢软化。
But only those few spores that settle down in very favorable locations can start a new life; the vast majority fall on barren ground.
但只有那些降落在非常有利位置的孢子才能开始新的生活；绝大多数的孢子降落在贫瘠的土地上。
The room was austere, nearly barren of furniture or decoration.
这个房间很简朴，几乎没有什么家具或装饰。
The team will come through this barren patch and start to win again.
这个队将会在经历这段低潮时期之后再创佳绩。
She found a small, inexpensive motel on the outskirts of the town; it was barren and unlovely.
她在镇郊找了一个又小又便宜的汽车旅馆，设施不全也不好看。
For example, G10 garnets, a type of garnet typically found in diamond-rich pipes, are lower in calcium and higher in chrome than garnets from barren pipes.
例如，G10石榴石，一种通常发现于富含钻石的管道中的石榴石，与无钻石管道中的石榴石相比，其钙含量较低，铬含量较高。
The place used to be a stretch of barren land.
早先这里是一片不毛之地。
For years this land remained barren and isolated.
这片土地多年来荒芜贫瘠、与世隔绝。
They put all their hope in this barren land .
它们将所有的希望寄托在这片贫瘠的土地上。
Men pray in the barren landscape of Danganari, Niger.
在尼日尔Danganari贫瘠的土地上祈祷的男人们。
All the houses, fences, and barren trees had new shapes.
所有的房屋、栅栏还有光秃秃的树木都换了新颜。
Two hundred years ago, Ascension Island was a barren volcanic edifice.
两百年前，阿森松岛是一个贫瘠的火山结构残迹。
He settles the barren woman in her home as a happy mother of children.
他使不能生育的妇人安居家中，为多子的乐母。
Now the barren river bed is pitted with cracks and subsidence holes.
而现在，干涸的河床布满凹坑，处处是裂缝和孔洞。
Within a few years they had transferred barren wastes into fertile fields.
几年之内他们就把荒地变成了良田。
He traveled homeward through a region made barren by drought and dust storms.
他穿过一片由干旱和沙暴造成的荒凉不毛的地区。
Cancer rates have dropped off, and some brush has returned to once-barren hills.
癌症发病率出现了下降，一度贫瘠的山上重新长出了一些植被。
Mostly, it had flowers and trees, a contrast to the barren landscape I was used to.
最大的变化是有了鲜花和树木，与我们刚刚经过的荒凉地带形成了鲜明的对照。
Beside the barren Zeya he heard of the Shilka, where peas, barley and buckwheat grew.
在贫瘠的结雅河边他听说有一条石勒喀河，那里生长着豌豆、大麦和荞麦。
Beside the barren Zeya he heard of the Shilka, where peas, barley and buckwheat grew.
在贫瘠的结雅河边他听说有一条石勒喀河，那里生长着豌豆、大麦和荞麦。
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