1.Later, at Columbia, his mother confessed herself worried by the barrenness of his quarters: she told him he was living like a "monk" .
后来在哥伦比亚大学，他妈妈坦白对他说，她对他住处的沉闷无味很担心：她对他说，她觉得他活得像个“僧人”。
2.The barrenness of the earth and the death of plants were believed to be caused by Demeter's grief when her daughter was taken from her.
地球的植物死亡和贫困被认为是由德米特的悲痛使她的女儿从她的。
3.Mountains, the sky, the sea are like faces whose barrenness or splendor we discover by looking rather than seeing.
山脉、天空、海洋就像一张张脸，我们通过观看发现它们是空虚还是辉煌，而不是通过理解。
4.The pioneers settled down in the area in spite of the barrenness of the land.
尽管土地荒芜，开拓者们还是在这一带定居下来。
5.The lures of a celebrity culture and the barrenness of the educational landscape have left little room for broader civic concerns.
名人文化的诱惑和教育领域的荒芜把原本更广泛的对美德的关注挤占得几乎没有位置。
6.fin de siecle; nativism; modernity; temporality ; everyday life; spiritual barrenness; bourgeois; authenticity; tradition; experience.
世纪末；乡土主义；时间性；现代性；日常生活；精神荒芜；布尔乔亚；真实；传统；经验。
7.The desert is imprisoned the wall of its unbounded barrenness.
沙漠被囚禁在它自己的无边荒瘠的墙壁里。
8.Seen from an airplane the barrenness of this country was bad enough, but from a train window it was worse.
从飞机上看，这个国家已经够荒凉贫瘠的，可是从火车车窗里看，那就更糟糕。
9.In his writing, John Crowe Ransom describes what he considers thespiritual barrenness of society brought about by science andtechnology.
JohnCroweRansom在他的著作中描述了他认为是由科学技术给社会带来的精神贫困。
10.For my part, I thank the Lord for the beautiful barrenness that has consecrated this great region to loneliness.
对我来说，我感谢上帝赐予这篇贫瘠之地以孤独之美。