Barrenness

(noun.) the state (usually of a woman) of having no children or being unable to have children.

丹尼斯校对

• In the heath's barrenness to the farmer lay its fertility to the historian. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
• Some coal mines, advantageously situated, cannot be wrought on account of their barrenness. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• The sunshine was not shed on rough barrenness; it fell on soft bloom. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• It is a proof only of the barrenness of the mines which happened at that time to supply the commercial world. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• It was one of those lovely winter-days which assert the capacity of nature to bestow beauty on barrenness. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• Barrenness, so frequent among women of fashion, is very rare among those of inferior station. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• He felt full of barrenness. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.

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