jungle

B1 CET-4 高中 FREQ #3166 ★★☆☆☆

n. 丛林, 杂乱的一堆, 弱肉强食的地方

发音

US /ˈd͡ʒʌŋ.ɡ(ə)l/

词形变化

jungles 复数 jungles

别名

jangal

教材释义与例句

名词

丛林,密林;危险地带

a thick tropical forest with many large plants growing very close together

形容词

丛林的;蛮荒的

释义与例句

n. B1
  1. 1.

    A large, undeveloped, humid forest, especially in a tropical region, that is home to many wild plants and animals; a tropical rainforest.

    丛林

    密林

    可数 不可数
  2. 2.

    Any uncultivated tract of forest or scrub habitat.

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  3. 3.

    A place where people behave ruthlessly, unconstrained by law or morality.

    非正式 可数 不可数

    It’s a jungle out there.

  4. 4.

    A tangled mess.

    可数 比喻 不可数
  5. 5.

    An area where hobos camp together.

    可数 俚语 不可数
  6. 6.

    A style of electronic dance music and precursor of drum and bass.

    不可数 音乐 可数
  7. 7.

    Dense rough.

    可数 俚语 不可数 体育
  8. 8.

    A dense mass of pubic hair.

    可数 俚语 不可数 粗俗
adj.
  1. 1.

    resembling the fast-paced drumming of traditional peoples of the jungle.

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词源

Borrowed from Hindustani جَن٘گَل (jaṅgal) / जंगल (jaṅgal), from Sanskrit जङ्गल (jaṅgala, “arid, sterile, desert”). First appears c. 1776 in a translation by Nathaniel Halhed.

来源:wiktionary