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    barren

    US /ˈbærən/

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    UK /ˈbærən/

    B2TOEIC
    adj.Adjective(Of a woman) not able to have children
    My wife and I are barren now that we are older
    adj.Adjective(Of land) infertile
    We turned these barren lands into a very productive vegetable farm
    adj.AdjectiveNot producing any useful results.
    The discussion was barren and yielded no results.
    adj.AdjectiveEmpty and without decoration.
    The room was barren, with only a single chair.

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    My Horrible Nightmare Group Project

    09:48My Horrible Nightmare Group Project
    • The reason they looked so barren is because in my audio, I was going to explain them.

      The reason they looked so barren is because in my audio, I was going to explain them.

    • The reason they looked so barren is because in my audio, I was going to EXPLAIN them!

      The reason they looked so barren is because in my audio, I was going to EXPLAIN them!

    A2

    Growing number of Chinese migrants seek asylum at U.S.-Mexico border

    05:27Growing number of Chinese migrants seek asylum at U.S.-Mexico border
    • Kevin told us about his journey that took several weeks by plane, bus, boat, and motorcycle through treacherous jungles in the Darien Gap before ending on foot at this barren section of the border where he finally got through.

      Kevin told us about his journey that took several weeks by plane, bus, boat, and motorcycle through treacherous jungles in the Darien Gap before ending on foot at this barren section of the border where he finally got through.

    • motorcycle, through treacherous jungles in the Darien Gap before ending on foot, at this barren section of the border where he finally got through.

      motorcycle, through treacherous jungles in the Darien Gap before ending on foot, at this barren section of the border where he finally got through.

    B1

    A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens Full Audiobook with Subtitles and Chapters

    17:28A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens Full Audiobook with Subtitles and Chapters
    • The old man, in a voice that seldom rose above the howling of the wind upon the barren waste, was singing them a Christmas song.

      The old man, in a voice that seldom rose above the howling of the wind upon the barren waste, was singing them a Christmas song.

    • in a voice that seldom rose above the  howling of the wind upon the barren waste,  

      in a voice that seldom rose above the  howling of the wind upon the barren waste,  

    B2

    Why Cruise Lines Are Pumping Billions Into Private Islands | WSJ The Economics Of

    05:51Why Cruise Lines Are Pumping Billions Into Private Islands | WSJ The Economics Of
    • This once barren stretch of Grand Bahama Island will soon become Celebration Key, a 65-acre development with a mile-long white sand beach, freshwater lagoons, and a water park.

      This once barren stretch of Grand Bahama Island will soon become Celebration Key, a 65-acre development with a mile-long white sand beach, freshwater lagoons, and a water park.

    • This once barren stretch of Grand Bahama Island will soon become Celebration Quay, a 65-acre development with a mile-long white-sand beach, freshwater lagoons, and

      This once barren stretch of Grand Bahama Island will soon become Celebration Quay, a 65-acre development with a mile-long white-sand beach, freshwater lagoons, and

    B1

    Busan Vacation Travel Guide | Expedia (4K)

    10:22Busan Vacation Travel Guide | Expedia (4K)
    • Pusan's refugees first filled the portside areas before building hundreds of makeshift homes on the steep barren hills around the city.

      Pusan's refugees first filled the portside areas before building hundreds of makeshift homes on the steep barren hills around the city.

    • before building hundreds of makeshift homes on the steep barren hills around the city.

      before building hundreds of makeshift homes on the steep barren hills around the city.

    B2

    Inside Trump’s renewed interest to acquire Greenland for US

    04:57Inside Trump’s renewed interest to acquire Greenland for US
    • On barren Greenland, at the very edge of the Atlantic war zone.

      On barren Greenland, at the very edge of the Atlantic war zone.

    • On barren Greenland, at the very edge of the Atlantic war zone.

      On barren Greenland, at the very edge of the Atlantic war zone.

    B1

    Margin: Week 1 - Margin - LifeChurch.tv

    09:54Margin: Week 1 - Margin - LifeChurch.tv
    • your frame." And, rather than being parched and thirsty, and empty and barren, and dry

      your frame." And, rather than being parched and thirsty, and empty and barren, and dry

    • And rather than being parched and thirsty and empty and barren and dry and struggling, you will be like a well-watered garden, like a spring whose waters never fail when you stop living according to the patterns of this world,

      And rather than being parched and thirsty and empty and barren and dry and struggling, you will be like a well-watered garden, like a spring whose waters never fail when you stop living according to the patterns of this world,

    A2

    古人類学者だけど「原始人」について質問ある? | Tech Support | WIRED Japan

    17:38古人類学者だけど「原始人」について質問ある? | Tech Support | WIRED Japan
    • And I love the way that they depict the barren land and just dirt around the glaciers.

      And I love the way that they depict the barren land and just dirt around the glaciers.

    • And I love the way that they depict the barren land and just dirt around the glaciers.

      And I love the way that they depict the barren land and just dirt around the glaciers.

    B2

    A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens Audiobook with subtitles and a warm fire. Read by Greg Wagland.

    14:37A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens Audiobook with subtitles and a warm fire. Read by Greg Wagland.
    • The old man, in a voice that seldom rose above the howling of the wind upon the barren waste, was singing them a Christmas song.

      The old man, in a voice that seldom rose above the howling of the wind upon the barren waste, was singing them a Christmas song.

    • upon the barren waste, was singing them a Christmas song; it had been a

      upon the barren waste, was singing them a Christmas song; it had been a

    B2

    Designing The World of The Witcher 3

    26:32Designing The World of The Witcher 3
    • And then after that, we leave the house and we're like, "Shh, this place is still quite barren." You know?

      And then after that, we leave the house and we're like, "Shh, this place is still quite barren." You know?

    • this place is still quite barren, you know?

      this place is still quite barren, you know?

    A2