barrenness
US /ˈber.ən.nəs/
UK /ˈber.ən.nəs/

名词
1.
贫瘠, 不毛
the quality or state of being barren; unfruitfulness
示例:
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The barrenness of the desert made farming impossible.
沙漠的贫瘠使得耕种变得不可能。
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They faced the barrenness of the land after years of drought.
多年干旱后,他们面临着土地的贫瘠。
2.
不孕, 不育
the inability to produce offspring; infertility
示例:
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The couple sought medical advice for their barrenness.
这对夫妇就他们的不孕症寻求医疗建议。
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Her long struggle with barrenness was emotionally draining.
她长期与不孕症作斗争,身心俱疲。
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