badlands
/ˈbæd.lændz/
- n.
- 崎岖地
中文释义来自 ECDICT
词源链
- lkt
Makȟóšiča
派生
- fr-CA
mauvaises terres à traverser‘bad lands to cross’
仿译
- 英语English
badlands
词源说明
From earlier Bad Lands, calque of Canadian French mauvaises terres à traverser (“bad lands to cross”), itself a calque of Lakota Makȟóšiča (from makȟá (“land”) + o- (attributive prefix) + šíča (“bad”)).
释义
名词noun
- 1(geomorphology) An arid terrain characterized by severe erosion of sedimentary rocks.
- 2Alberta, SaskatchewanAn arid region of Western Canada characterized by significant erosion and odd land formations containing dinosaur and other fossils.