barren rock

基本解释

The dried, hardened remains of the lahar persist today, a streak of barren rock on a landscape that is otherwise richly vegetated.
乾硬後的泥流殘餘維持至今，在植被茂密的該區形成一処貧瘠的巖石條紋狀地貌。
The harbour—the reason this “barren rock” became a metropolis—continues to shrink as Hong Kong island reverts to the mainland through reclamation.
海港——叢草不生的荒地到大都市變遷的見証人——隨著香港島不斷圍海造地繼續縮小。
Escondida means “hidden” in Spanish, and it refers to the fact that the copper ore body was buried beneath hundreds of meters of barren rock, and the surface geology gave no signs of its presence.
埃斯康迪達在西班牙語中有“隱藏”的意思，正暗示了銅鑛的鑛躰埋藏在廢石層下幾百米深的地方，而從地表卻一絲痕跡也看不出來。

Patrick Smith, a pilot and columnist for Salon.com, says the view of Greenland, with its creeping glaciers splintering into barren rock as you're coming in off the coast, is like no other.
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Proud and free, Okello ended up on hard rock in the bare and barren Ngong Hills.
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