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复数形式
wildernesses
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荒野, 原生地
an area of land that has remained largely undisturbed by humans and their modern development
- They camped in the wilderness for a week.
他们在荒野中露营了一周。
- The wilderness is home to many wild animals.
荒野是许多野生动物的家园。
- She enjoys hiking through the wilderness.
她喜欢徒步穿越荒野。
- Wilderness areas are protected by law in many countries.
在许多国家，荒野地区受到法律保护。
- They built a cabin in the middle of the wilderness.
他们在荒野中间建了一个小屋。
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混乱, 丰富
a bewildering profusion
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荒野, 荒野的林地地区
a wooded region in northeastern Virginia near Spotsylvania where bloody but inconclusive battles were fought in the American Civil War
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政治荒野, 政治炼狱
(politics) a state of disfavor