英语词汇“jungle”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	jungle
释义	junglejungle /ˈdʒʌŋgəl/ ●●● noun Etymology ETYMOLOGYjungle Origin: 1700-1800 Hindi jangal forest, from Sanskrit jangala Thesaurus THESAURUS a very large area of land that is covered with trees► forest a very large area of land that is covered with trees: Much of Scandinavia is covered in dense pine forest. The forest fire took several days to put out. ► the woods a large area with many trees: We went hiking in the woods. ► woodland formal an area of land that is covered with trees: The Lakota tribe left the woodlands to live on the plains. ► grove a group of trees: They set up the tent in a small grove near the river. ► jungle a dense forest in a hot, wet part of the world, with many trees and large plants very close together: The tiger made its way through the jungle. ► rainforest a thick forest with trees that are always green in an area that gets 100 inches or more of rain each year: The butterfly is found only in the Brazilian rainforest. 1[countable, uncountable] earth science, geography a thick tropical forest with many large plants growing very close together: the Amazon jungle► see thesaurus at forest2[singular] a situation or place in which it is difficult to succeed or get what you want, because people are competing with each other: workers in the corporate jungle3[singular] something that is very messy, complicated, and confusing: a jungle of freeways and highways4[singular] a place, especially a city, that is dangerous and frightening because there is a lot of violent crime and people do not feel safe: the urban jungle [Origin: 1700–1800 Hindi jangal forest, from Sanskrit jangala] → see also concrete jungle, the law of the jungle at law (7)
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