单词 | no-man's land |
释义 | no-man's land 1. uncountable noun [oft a NOUN] No-man's land is an area of land that is not owned or controlled by anyone, for example the area of land between two opposing armies. In Tobruk, leading a patrol in no-man's land, he was blown up by a mortar bomb. The station has been built on the former no-man's-land between East and West Berlin. [+ between] 2. singular noun If you refer to a situation as a no-man's land between different things, you mean that it seems unclear because it does not fit into any of the categories. The play is set in the dangerous no-man's land between youth and adolescence. [+ between] |
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