backwoods

英 [ˈbækwʊdz]

美 [ˈbækwʊdz]

n.  边远落后地区

牛津词典

noun

• 边远落后地区
  a place that is away from any big towns and from the influence of modern life

柯林斯词典

• N-PLURAL 边远落后地区；穷乡僻壤
  If you refer to an area asthe backwoods, you mean that it is a long way from large towns and is isolated from modern life.
  1. ...the backwoods of Louisiana.
     路易斯安那州的穷乡僻壤
  2. ...a backwoods section of Kentucky.
     肯塔基州的偏远地区

英英释义

noun

• a remote and undeveloped area
  Synonym:back countryboondockshinterland

双语例句

• I shall be better in the diggings or the backwoods than ever I could be here.
  我在金矿采掘区或偏僻的森林地带，要比在这儿好得多。
• Browne: american humorist who used backwoods characters and local dialect to comment on current events in his fictional tales of an itinerant showman.
  布朗：美国幽默作家，在他讲述巡回演出人的小说故事中，用偏远落后地区的人物和方言来评论时事。
• This was, after all, a man who went to Yale and Oxford but who grew up the child of a widow in the backwoods of Arkansas.
  不过这种联合就像一个去耶鲁和牛津的人，却在阿肯色州的荒地上由寡妇带大。
• The backwoods folks and the swamp dwellers owned neither horses nor mules.
  边远林区的人和沼泽地带的居民既无马也没有骡子。
• Meanwhile, some of the same Chrysler people who dodged the rain and traffic were preparing for their next new model launch& this one in remote backwoods Oregon for the rugged Jeep Wrangler.
  与此同时，组织此次活动的部分克莱斯勒人员已开始在准备下一款新车上市活动&这次将在遥远的俄勒冈边远林区，主角是粗犷版JeepWrangler。
• Who knows what goes on in the backwoods here.
  谁知道这荒郊野外会发生什么。
• The era of the backwoods rube is gone.
  落后地区乡巴佬的时代已成过去。
• She was ashamed of her humble background. Lincoln rose from humble backwoods origins to become one of the great presidents of the United States.
  他开创了从卑微的出身到美国最伟大的总统之一。
• You must not carry on as if you had just come from the backwoods.
  你的行动决不能象你刚从边远地区来似的。
• They spent their childhood in the backwoods.
  他们在人烟稀少的边远地带度过童年。