| 单词 | cultural desert |
| 释义 | > as lemmascultural desert cultural desert n. depreciative a place or situation regarded as devoid of culture or intellectual interest. ΚΠ 1921 B. Tarkington in Red Bk. Mag. Oct. 33/1 Miss Muriel Eliot's mood..was so advanced and intellectual that she found all round about her only a cultural desert. 1955 N. Shute Requiem for Wren (1956) 13 Australia was a cultural desert that no decent person would dream of living in. 2005 Independent 20 June 34/1 Norman Levine decided to leave Canada's cultural desert and return to an England he had come to admire. < as lemmas |
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