词汇 | jungle |
释义 | jungle noun uk /ˈdʒʌŋ.ɡəl/ us /ˈdʒʌŋ.ɡəl/ junglenoun (FOREST)B1[ C or U ] a tropical forest in which trees and plants grow very closely together: 热带丛林 The Yanomami people live in the South American jungle.雅诺马密人生活在南美丛林中。 Either side of the river is dense, impenetrable jungle.河的两岸是茂密而难以穿行的丛林。 Ippei Naoi/Moment/GettyImages We landed at a tiny airstrip in the middle of the jungle.我们在丛林中的一条狭小的简易跑道上降落。 He spent a year in the jungle, observing how deforestation is affecting local tribes.他在丛林里住了一年,考察滥伐森林对当地部落造成了何种影响。 She gave a thrilling account of her life in the jungle.她把自己在丛林中生活的经历描述得惊险刺激。 A gravel road leads through the jungle and up into the Andes.一条砾石铺成的路穿过丛林,向上进入安第斯山。 The lion is often called the king of the jungle.狮子经常被称为丛林之王。 Forestry afforestation agroforestry arborist carbon sink clearing cut down deforest lumberjack old growth ranger silvan the treeline timber tropical rainforest undercut understorey unforested woodcutter woodsy woody junglenoun (UNTIDY PLACE)[ S ] an uncontrolled or confusing mass of things: 乱七八糟的一丛,杂乱的一堆 Our garden is a real jungle.我们的花园真是乱七八糟。 a jungle of electronic equipment林林总总的电子设备 Dirt & untidiness bloodstain blotch clutter contaminant contamination crud fleck grime grunge gunge gunk muck pollutant polluter recontamination scrappiness scruff shambles slime slob junglenoun (SITUATION)[ S ]informal a situation in which it is difficult to succeed because a lot of people are competing against each other: 弱肉强食的地方,生存竞争激烈残酷之处 You've got to be determined in this life - it's a jungle out there, kid.孩子,你必须意志坚定——生活就像弱肉强食的丛林一样。 Competing and contending (non-sporting) as a dare be one up on someoneidiom cat catchup challenge someone to something/do something dare get one up on someoneidiom give someone/something a run for their moneyidiom go in for something go toe to toeidiom hyper-competitive pit runner runners and ridersidiom sharp elbowsidiom sharp-elbowed sharpen (something) up sharpen your elbowsidiom snap toe You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Experiencing difficulties junglenoun (MUSIC)[ U ] a type of popular dance music with an extremely fast rhythm and a low range of musical notes丛林音乐(一种节奏极快、曲调低的流行舞曲) Pop, rock & soul agit-pop anti-rock backing dancer backing singer backspin electronica emo Europop floor-filler frontman mod Motown multi-instrumentalist New Age music pop group Tin Pan Alley top 40 top ten trap music trip-hop You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Types of music jungle | American Dictionaryjungle noun us/ˈdʒʌŋ·ɡəl/ a forest in one of the hottest regions of the earth, where trees and plants grow very close together Examples of junglejungle The major difference between these two jungles, however, is the presence or absence of beauty. The natural and the urban jungles dramatized in these two novels have much in common. The rent-free lands became unproductive for want of manure after yielding a few crops which made it necessary for them to clear fresh jungles. The belief has grown that somewhere in the urban jungles, there lurk the dangerous classes who will, if not closely surveyed and controlled, challenge the peace of the streets. They cleared the jungles infested with tigers. In contrast, the setting of the human jungle is repulsive. The author transmits his willingness to use his own skill in guiding others through the linguistic jungle. We need, therefore, to sally forth once more into the mathematical jungle of vector spaces. Here and there occurred patches of dense jungle, quite impossible to penetrate, whilst there are also fairly large open spaces. The reason was that the forest animals were the main competitors for the jungle crops. He also proposed to dispense with the staff who worked these lands, sell the estate cattle, and lease out jungle areas as pasture. Trading futures and derivatives, it could have been a jungle of aggressive queue jumpers, seeking to trample their fellow traders under foot. Without a monopolistic government only the law of the jungle would apply. Their echo and reverb is not accompanied by descriptions of sublime western canyons, tropical beaches or steaming jungles. There is pollution of the environment and concrete jungles of multi-storey blocks. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of jungle These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. Collocations withjunglejungleThese are words often used in combination with jungle. Click on a collocation to see more examples of it. dense jungle Here and there occurred patches of densejungle, quite impossible to penetrate, whilst there are also fairly large open spaces. jungle cat Other wild animals found are leopard, sloth bear, wild dog, porcupine, junglecat, fox, striped hyena, gaur, chowsingha and barking deer. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. surrounding jungle It is run by the villagers and is used mainly by the occasional hiker who wishes to explore the surroundingjungle. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. See all collocations with jungle |
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