"arid, highly eroded regions of the western U.S.," 1852, from bad + land (n.). Applied to urban districts of crime and vice since 1892 (originally with reference to Chicago).
雙語例句
1. Even the Badlands Guardian, It'seems, isn't immune to exploratory drilling.
這個荒地守護神似乎并沒阻擋住人類的探井鉆探活動.
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2. The others are Uldaman in the Badlands, and Ulduar, in Northrend.
另外的兩個分別是位于荒蕪之地的奧達曼, 和位于極北之地諾森德的奧德爾.
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3. On the second night, when the band finished up Badlands, the audience kept the song going.