单词 | jungle |
释义 | Related topics: Forestry, Nature, Musicjun·gle /ˈdʒʌŋɡəl/ ●●○ noun 1 [countable, uncountable]TAFDN a thick tropical forest with many large plants growing very close together (热带)丛林 the Amazon jungle 亚马孙丛林► see thesaurus at forest2 [singular]COMPETE WITH/TRY TO BEAT a situation in which it is difficult to become successful or get what you want, especially because a lot of people are competing with each other 竞争激烈的情形〔尤因竞争者众多〕 the media jungle 弱肉强食的传媒界3 [singular]UNTIDY something that is very untidy, complicated, or confusing 杂乱无章的一堆,乱七八糟的一丛jungle of a jungle of freeways and highways 杂乱交错的高速公路和公路4. [uncountable] a type of very fast dance music 丛林音乐〔一种快速舞蹈音乐〕 → concrete jungle, → law of the jungle at law(8)Examples from the Corpusjungle• I don't see New York as some awful jungle.From Longman Business Dictionaryjunglejun‧gle /ˈdʒʌŋgəl/ noun [singular] a situation in which a lot of people or businesses are competing with each other in a very determined wayWithout the free publicity, the firm would be lost in the jungle of TV advertising.Origin jungle (1700-1800) Hindi jangal “forest”, from Sanskrit jangalajun·gle nounChineseSyllable tropical Business a with large forest many thick plants Corpus |
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