tundra

'tʌndrә

托福GRE

n. a vast treeless plain in the Arctic regions where the subsoil is permanently frozen

n. 苔原, 冻原

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tundra 源自俄语，表示一种寒冷的、植被稀疏的地区，词根没有明显的词缀，但可以联想到寒冷的环境。

例句

1. The tundra is a cold and windy place where few trees can grow.

冻土带是一个寒冷且多风的地方，几乎没有树木生长。

2. Many animals, like caribou, live in the tundra during the summer.

许多动物，比如驯鹿，夏天都生活在冻土带。

3. The tundra ecosystem is very fragile and can be easily damaged.

冻土带生态系统非常脆弱，容易受到损害。