the backwoods
the backwoods — 名詞
1. a region far from cities and towns, usually covered by forest, where there are f
窮鄉僻壤
遠離城鎮、設施簡陋的偏遠鄉村
a region far from cities and towns, usually covered by forest, where there are few modern services or facilities
Jabari built a small cabin in the backwoods of Montana and lived without electricity.
Jabari 在蒙大拿州的窮鄉僻壤蓋了一座小木屋，過著沒有電力的生活。
collocation: in the backwoods of [place]
A medical team went into the backwoods to help children in villages without a doctor.
一支醫療團隊深入窮鄉僻壤，幫助那些村子裡沒有醫生可看的孩子。
By age twelve, Mira had learned to hunt, fish, and grow food in the backwoods.
Mira 才十二歲就學會在窮鄉僻壤裡打獵、釣魚和種植食物。
A dirt road was the only way to reach the village deep in the backwoods.
一條泥土路是通往那個位於窮鄉僻壤深處的村莊的唯一途徑。
collocation: deep in the backwoods
After thirty years in the city, Mei moved to the backwoods and started a farm.
在都市待了三十年後，Mei 搬到窮鄉僻壤，開始經營一個農場。
- deep in the backwoods
- live in the backwoods
- from the backwoods
- the backwoods of [place]
- wilderness
larger in scale, often completely wild and uninhabited by humans
- hinterlands
more formal; refers to areas far from the coast or main urban centers
- the sticks
informal, sometimes humorous; suggests a dull or boring rural place
- the boondocks
informal, US English; emphasizes extreme remoteness and lack of sophistication
- the city
the urban center with many services and facilities
- the metropolis
a large, important city with a dense population
文法句型
the backwoods
in the backwoods
the backwoods of [place]
用法筆記
Always used with the definite article 'the'. Often describes a place that is simple, undeveloped, or lacks modern amenities.
常見錯誤
同根字
- backwoodsman名詞C2
- backwoodsy形容詞C2