单词 |
desertic |
释义 |
desertic, a.|dɪˈzɜːtɪk| [f. desert n.2 + -ic.] Characteristic of a desert. Also fig.
1936Nature 19 Dec. 1042/1 With development of desertic conditions in North Africa and Arabia bringing increasing settlement near rivers, some degree of isolation and a high degree of long-continued local intermarriage developed. 1956Wyndham Lewis Red Priest xxxiii. 286 There is nothing awaiting me but a hideous desertic existence. 1963D. W. & E. E. Humphries tr. Termier's Erosion & Sedimentation 406 Hamada.., an Arabic term used in the Sahara to describe a bare stony plain... It is a typical feature of the desertic climate. |

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