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📖 Определения и значения для слова wilderness

📒 a large area of land that has never been developed or used for growing crops because it is difficult to live there

  • The Antarctic is the world's last great wilderness.
  • (North American English) a wilderness area (= one where it is not permitted to build houses or roads)
  • (figurative) the barren wilderness of modern life

📒 a place that people do not take care of or control

  • Their garden is a wilderness of grass and weeds.
  • That part of the city is a wilderness of run-down houses and derelict factories.
  • They transformed the wilderness into a garden.

📒 a position that is no longer important, especially in politics

  • the man who brought the party back from the political wilderness
  • in the wilderness After three years in the wilderness she was given a government post.
  • His wilderness years (= when he was out of politics and the public eye) in the 1990s were spent in Canada.
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