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。

This means that they should have totally wiped each other out, leaving the universe completely barren.

这意味着它们应该完全相互毁灭，让宇宙完全荒芜。

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。

When plants first made the transition ashore more than 400 million years ago, the land was barren and desolate, inhospitable to life.

4亿多年前，植物第一次向海岸上迁移时，陆地上荒凉而贫瘠，并非生命宜居之地。

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。

According to the Nuzi texts, if a wife is barren, she is to provide a maidservant as a substitute to bear her husband's children.

根据 Nuzi 文件，如果一个妻子不能生育，她将提供一个女仆作为代替品来为她的丈夫生育孩子。

According to the Nuzi texts, if a wife is barren, she is to provide a maidservant as a substitute to bear her husband's children.

根据 Nuzi 文件，如果一个妻子不能生育，她将提供一个女仆作为代替品来为她的丈夫生育孩子。

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。

Most barren with best using.

最贫瘠的土地获得了最细心的照料。

Spiritual home is barren.

精神家园一片荒芜。

Then he went off to a barren height.

于是巴兰上一净光的高处。

His fall was destined to a barren strand.

他注定在一片荒芜的沙滩倒下。

For years this land remained barren and isolated.

这片土地多年来荒芜贫瘠、与世隔绝。

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。

A witch's evil eye made women barren and cows dry.

一个女巫能用她邪恶的眼睛，让女人绝育，让母牛哭泣。

The Negeb was a barren, terrible desert, a lifeless desert.

南地是一片贫瘠的、没有人烟的可怕荒漠。

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。

But, we have just learned in chapter 11 that Sarai is barren.

但是，我们刚学了第11章说撒莱不能生育。

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。