땅이나 토양이 척박하여 농작물이나 식물이 자라지 못하는
of land or soil, too poor to produce much or any vegetation
예문:
"The explorers struggled to find water in the barren desert landscape."
"After years of over-farming, the once rich soil became completely barren."
사람이나 동물이 아이를 낳지 못하거나 식물이 열매를 맺지 못하는
unable to produce offspring, fruit, or seeds
예문:
"The ancient text told the story of a barren queen who prayed for a child."
"This particular variety of apple tree remains barren unless cross-pollinated."
결과나 성과가 없어 무익하거나 내용이 빈약하여 흥미가 없는
showing no results or achievements; empty of meaning, value, or interest
예문:
"The committee's meeting was a barren exercise that yielded no practical solutions."
"He felt that his later years were a barren period for his artistic creativity."
특정한 성질이나 물건 등이 전혀 없는 상태의
completely lacking in a particular quality, substance, or thing
예문:
"The new apartment felt cold and barren of any personal touch."
"Her voice was flat and barren of emotion during the entire testimony."
식물이 잘 자라지 않는 척박한 땅이나 황야
an area of unproductive or desolate land, often with scrubby vegetation
예문:
"They trekked across the icy barrens of the northern territories."
"Only a few hardy shrubs can survive in these rocky barrens."