barrenKK [ˋbærən] /ˈbæɹən/形容詞1貧瘠的、荒蕪的Nothing grows in the barren soil around the old mine.舊礦坑周圍的土地十分貧瘠,什麼都長不出來。2不孕的、不育的舊式In those days a barren woman was often pitied by neighbors.在那個年代,不孕的女性常被鄰居同情。3缺乏的、毫無……的His report was barren of any useful detail.他的報告完全缺乏任何有用的細節。4毫無成果的、徒勞的After three barren years, the team finally won a title.經歷三年毫無成果的日子後,這支隊伍終於奪冠。5空洞的、單調乏味的The waiting room felt cold and barren, with bare white walls.等候室只有光禿禿的白牆,顯得又冷又空洞。顯示全部 6 個義項名詞1荒地、不毛之地常用複數They drove for hours across the barrens without seeing a house.他們在荒地上開了好幾個小時,一戶人家也沒看見。