1. The land remains barren.
    这片土地依然荒芜。

2. She is barren of creative spirit.
    她缺乏创造精神。

3. barren

3. He was engaged in a barren argument with Paul.
    他在同保罗作无用的争论。

4. That remote barren land has blossomed into rich granaries.
    过去的穷乡僻壤变成了富饶的谷仓。

1. 贫瘠的,不育的,无效的：dust-storm 沙尘暴 | barren 贫瘠的,不育的,无效的 | attributable 归因于

2. 贫瘠：necrosis 坏死 | barren 贫瘠 | futile 无用的

3. 无矿的：barranco 峡谷 | barren 无矿的 | barren lands 瘠地

1. 荒芜的；缺少植被的；不毛的
    A barren landscape is dry and bare, and has very few plants and no trees.

    e.g. ...the country''s landscape of high barren mountains.
           该国草木稀少的高山地貌

2. 贫瘠的
    Barren land consists of soil that is so poor that plants cannot grow in it.

    e.g. He also wants to use the water to irrigate barren desert land.
           他也想用这些水灌溉荒漠。

3. 无用的；无益的；无效果的
    If you describe something such as an activity or a period of your life as barren, you mean that you achieve no success during it or that it has no useful results.

    e.g. ...politics that are banal and barren of purpose.
           陈腐盲目的政见
    e.g. ...the player, who ended a 14-month barren spell by winning the Tokyo event in October...
           这名选手赢得了10月的东京赛事，终结了长达14个月不胜的魔咒

4. 空的；没有东西的
    If you describe a room or a place as barren, you do not like it because it has almost no furniture or other objects in it.

    e.g. The room was austere, nearly barren of furniture or decoration...
           房间非常简朴，几乎没有任何家具和装饰。
    e.g. Six stale loaves of brown bread formed a dark blot on the otherwise barren shelves.
           6条变质的黑面包在原本空荡荡的架子上堆出了一个黑点儿。

5. 不育的；不孕的
    A barren woman or female animal is unable to have babies.

barren的反义词

    e.g. He prayed that his barren wife would one day have a child.
           他祈祷自己不孕的妻子有朝一日能怀上宝宝。
    e.g. ...a three-year-old barren mare.
           一匹不孕的3岁母马

1. an uninhabited wilderness that is worthless for cultivation

    e.g. the barrens of central Africa
           the trackless wastes of the desert

    Synonym: wastewasteland

1. completely wanting or lacking

    e.g. writing barren of insight
           young recruits destitute of experience
           innocent of literary merit
           the sentence was devoid of meaning

    Synonym: destitutedevoidfreeinnocent

2. not bearing offspring

    e.g. a barren woman
           learned early in his marriage that he was sterile

3. providing no shelter or sustenance

    e.g. bare rocky hills
           barren lands
           the bleak treeless regions of the high Andes
           the desolate surface of the moon
           a stark landscape

    Synonym: barebleakdesolatestark