jungle

Word family adjectivejungledjunglijunglynounjunglistjunglefowljungle gymjungle

Related topics: Forestry, Nature, Music

jun·gle /ˈdʒʌŋɡəl/ noun

1 [countableC, uncountableU]TAFDN a thick tropical forest with many large plants growing very close together (热带)丛林

the Amazon jungle

亚马孙丛林

► see thesaurus at forest

2 [singular]COMPETE WITH/TRY TO BEAT a situation in which it is difficult to become successful or get what you want, especially because a lot of people are competing with each other 竞争激烈的情形〔尤因竞争者众多〕

the media jungle

弱肉强食的传媒界

3 [singular]UNTIDY something that is very untidy, complicated, or confusing 杂乱无章的一堆，乱七八糟的一丛

jungle of

a jungle of freeways and highways

杂乱交错的高速公路和公路

4. [uncountableU] a type of very fast dance music 丛林音乐〔一种快速舞蹈音乐〕

→ concrete jungle, → law of the jungle at law(8)

Examples from the Corpus

jungle• I don't see New York as some awful jungle.

From Longman Business Dictionary

junglejun·gle /ˈdʒʌŋgəl/ noun [singular]

a situation in which a lot of people or businesses are competing with each other in a very determined way

Without the free publicity, the firm would be lost in the jungle of TV advertising.

Origin jungle

(1700-1800) Hindi jangal “forest”, from Sanskrit jangala

词汇	jungle
释义	jungle Word family adjectivejungledjunglijunglynounjunglistjunglefowljungle gymjungle Related topics: Forestry, Nature, Music jun·gle /ˈdʒʌŋɡəl/ ●●○ noun 1 [countableC, uncountableU]TAFDN a thick tropical forest with many large plants growing very close together (热带)丛林 the Amazon jungle 亚马孙丛林 ► see thesaurus at forest 2 [singular]COMPETE WITH/TRY TO BEAT a situation in which it is difficult to become successful or get what you want, especially because a lot of people are competing with each other 竞争激烈的情形〔尤因竞争者众多〕 the media jungle 弱肉强食的传媒界 3 [singular]UNTIDY something that is very untidy, complicated, or confusing 杂乱无章的一堆，乱七八糟的一丛 jungle of a jungle of freeways and highways 杂乱交错的高速公路和公路 4. [uncountableU] a type of very fast dance music 丛林音乐〔一种快速舞蹈音乐〕 → concrete jungle, → law of the jungle at law(8) Examples from the Corpus jungle• I don't see New York as some awful jungle. From Longman Business Dictionary junglejun·gle /ˈdʒʌŋgəl/ noun [singular] a situation in which a lot of people or businesses are competing with each other in a very determined way Without the free publicity, the firm would be lost in the jungle of TV advertising. Origin jungle (1700-1800) Hindi jangal “forest”, from Sanskrit jangala
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