/ˈwɪldənəs ||; ˈwɪldɚnɪs/noun[C] [usu.sing] 1 a large area of land that has never been used for building on or for growing things 未开垦的荒地;荒野;荒漠: The Antarctic is the world's last great wilderness. 南极洲是世界上最后一片广阔的荒野。
2 a place that people do not take care of or control 荒芜的地方: Their garden is a wilderness. 他们的花园一片荒芜。