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prairie noun ADJECTIVE | VERB + PRAIRIE | PRAIRIE + NOUN | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVEhigh 海拔高的大草原open, rolling, vast, wide 开阔的／绵延起伏的／茫茫的／广袤的大草原northern, western, etc. 北部、西部等草原native 原生草原◆Only about 5% of native prairie is left in Kansas.堪萨斯州只剩有大约 5 ％的原生草原。tall-grass (especially NAmE) 高草草原VERB + PRAIRIEcross 穿越草原◆a train of covered wagons crossing the wide American prairies一队正穿越广阔的美洲大草原的篷车PRAIRIE + NOUNgrass 大草原的草fire (NAmE, figurative) 燎原之火◆His charges spread like a prairie fire.他的指控像燎原之火一般传播开来。PREPOSITIONacross the prairie 穿过草原◆their route across the prairie他们穿越草原的路线on the prairie 在草原上◆settlers' houses on the prairies of Canada加拿大草原上定居者的房舍 |