wasteland

The abandoned factory became an urban wasteland.

这座废弃的工厂变成了一片城市荒地。

Years of pollution left the region an industrial wasteland.

多年的污染使该地区变成了工业废弃地。

Some critics called the new suburb a cultural wasteland.

一些评论家称这个新郊区为文化荒漠。

Nothing grows on this barren wasteland.

这片贫瘠荒芜之地上什么也不长。

The war left the city a nuclear wasteland.

战争使这座城市变成了一片核废墟。

Drought turned the fertile fields into a wasteland.

干旱使肥沃的田地变成了一片荒地。

This small town is a cultural wasteland, with no theaters, galleries, or bookstores.

这个小镇是文化荒漠，没有剧院、美术馆或书店。

After losing his job and family, he felt his life had become a spiritual wasteland.

失去工作和家庭后，他觉得自己的生活成了一片精神荒原。

Some critics described the city as a moral wasteland, plagued by corruption and crime.

一些评论家称这座城市为道德荒原，腐败和犯罪猖獗。

This aphorism by Friedrich Nietzsche, which uses the image of a growing wasteland, is often quoted in discussions of cultural despair and spiritual emptiness.

这句弗里德里希·尼采的警句以不断蔓延的荒原为意象，常在讨论文化绝望与精神空虚时被引用。