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crash-land VB trans, intr

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hinterland [ˈhıntəlænd] N

wasteful [ˈweıstfʊl] ADJ

wasteful
浪费的 làngfèide
wasteful
挥霍的 huīhuòde
▶ wastefully ADV
▶ wastefulness N

homeland [ˈhəʊmlænd] N

woodland [ˈwʊdlənd] N

mainland [ˈmeınlənd; ˈmeınlænd] N

grassland [ˈgrɑːslænd] N

I . waste [weıst] N

II . waste [weıst] VB trans, intr

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3. waste:

waste
(使)荒芜 huāngwú

III . waste [weıst] ADJ

wastage [ˈweıstıdʒ] N

wastrel [ˈweıstrəl] N

tasteless [ˈteıstlıs] ADJ

wastebasket [ˈweıstˌbaːskıt] N Am

wastebasket → waste-paper basket

See also waste-paper basket

waste-paper basket N, wastebasket Am

Switzerland [ˈswıtsələnd] N

waste pipe N

borderland [ˈbɔːdəˌlænd] N

motherland [ˈmʌðəlænd] N

prostate gland N

prostate gland → prostate

See also prostate

prostate [ˈprɒsteıt] N ADJ ANAT

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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The corn bunting is a bird of open country with trees, such as farmland and weedy wasteland.
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Only a handful of humans have survived, while the rest have changed into mutants who roam the infected wastelands.
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It grows in dry areas, roadsides and wastelands, especially in the rocky and bushy places.
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The loser of such a match is stripped of his power suit and exiled to the wastelands to die.
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These scrubby wastelands have little or no cultivation on them.
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Large areas of industrial wasteland came to mark the city.
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In areas with a suitable climate, castor establishes itself easily where it can become an invasive plant and can often be found on wasteland.
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Economic development has been slow, because much of the land in the county is wasteland with alkali soil, making farming difficult.
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Low hills and wastelands meet the sea for long distances.
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He also enacted policies to free convicts who worked in opening wastelands for agriculture.
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