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单词 backcountry
释义

backcountry

noun

back·​coun·​try ˈbak-ˌkən-trē How to pronounce backcountry (audio)
often attributive
: a remote undeveloped rural area

Synonyms

  • backland(s)
  • backwater
  • backwoods
  • bush
  • frontier
  • hinterland
  • outback
  • outlands
  • up-country
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Example Sentences

he took a month's supplies and headed out to the backcountry
Recent Examples on the Web The couple took part in everything from ice fishing to horseback riding to backcountry skiing. Hannah Chubb, Peoplemag, 5 Sep. 2022 The home has access to Deer Valley ski trails as well as backcountry skiing, Mr. Alcone said, and sits in the middle of hiking and biking trails. Libertina Brandt, WSJ, 30 Aug. 2022 The gurgling summer flows of the South Fork of the Sun River were interrupted by the jingling straps and buckles of a pack train headed into the backcountry over a decade ago. Noah Davis, The Christian Science Monitor, 11 Aug. 2022 Perhaps the only recreational vehicles more polarizing than PWCs are snowmobiles, the sounds and smells of which carry far into the backcountry. Dan Neil, WSJ, 28 July 2022 Last September, two friends of mine relayed their travel plans to me before heading into the backcountry to elk hunt. Wes Siler, Outside Online, 9 June 2022 Skyward II pants are some of the best available for backcountry enthusiasts, thanks to OR’s flexible hardshell AscentShell fabric. Chris Meehan, Popular Mechanics, 17 Aug. 2022 For instance, the backcountry camping fee will be $8 per person per night (for up to eight days and seven nights with a $40 maximum fee). Forrest Brown, CNN, 17 Aug. 2022 Price for backcountry and campground sites will also be increasing. Leada Gore | Lgore@al.com, al, 16 Aug. 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1746, in the meaning defined above

backcountry

noun

as in countryside
a rural region that forms the edge of the settled or developed part of a country he took a month's supplies and headed out to the backcountry

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • countryside
  • backwoods
  • frontier
  • outback
  • bush
  • country
  • backwater
  • hinterland
  • outlands
  • up-country
  • boondocks
  • backland(s)
  • (the) back of beyond
  • boonies
  • sticks
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