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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

沙漠 [shāmò]
  1. 1. noun desert

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary (1 result)

沙漠 [shāmò]
  1. 1. noun desert

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary (1 result)

沙漠 [shāmò]
  1. 1. 地面覆盖流沙、广布各种沙丘的荒漠地区。如我国新疆的塔克拉玛干沙漠

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地质学家对塔克拉玛干沙漠进行了察勘。
Geologists carried out a survey of the Takla Makan Desert.
广袤的沙漠空无一人。
There is no-one in the vast desert.
俗话说“靠山吃山,靠水吃水”,于是他就想出了靠沙吃沙的点子,开发出了沙漠探险的特色旅游项目。
As a popular saying goes: "Those living on a mountain live off the mountain, those living near the water live off the water." Therefore he had the idea of making use of the sand and developed a special tourism item of desert exploration.
他面色黧黑,大概是在沙漠里呆久了。
His complexion is dark and yellow. Perhaps that is because he has stayed in desert too long.
驮运曾在沙漠地区被广泛使用。
Transferring goods by animals was once popular in the desert.
沙漠里建水库,这根本是无本之木,无稽之谈!
It is groundless to build a reservoir in the desert.
塔克拉马干大沙漠是个人烟希少的地方。
The Taklamakan Desert is a deserted place with a sparse population.
沙漠中的植物群落少之又少。
There are few plant communities in the desert.
装甲兵开着坦克,在沙漠上奔驰。
The armoured troops are driving a tank and speeding through the desert.
要加强文化建设,防止文化沙漠的产生。
We must promote the development of culture, and avoid the occurance of a cultural desert.

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行程 [xíngchē]

  • 1.drive a vehicle
  • 2.line; row; rank | trade; …
  • 3.go; walk; travel; cover
  • 4.go; walk; travel; cover
  • 5.drive a vehicle

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