Steppe

(noun.) extensive plain without trees (associated with eastern Russia and Siberia).

贾尔斯录入

• They were a forest people, not a steppe people, and, consequently, wasteful of wood; they were a cattle people and not a horse people. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Steppe-like conditions, conditions of pasture and shrub, were bringing with them vast herds of wild horse. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• His northern ran along the Altai from the Kirghis steppe, north of the desert of Gobi. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• The ice of the last glacial age receded gradually, and gave way to a long period of steppe or prairie-like conditions over the great plain of Europe. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• The blood in our veins was brewed on the steppes as well as on the ploughlands. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• They drifted northward as the snows melted for summer pasture, and southward to winter pasture after the custom of the steppes. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• These hunters lived on open steppes for two hundred centuries or so, ten times the length of the Christian era. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• It is to be found everywhere, even to the steppes of Asia, the plains of Australia, and the ice fields of the Arctic. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
• Says Ratzel,[266] Strong, longnecked horses are found in enormous numbers on the steppes. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Children were less eagerly sought by the inhabitants of the food-grudging steppes. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• There were forests then in south Russia and in the country which is now Western Turkestan, where now steppes and deserts prevail. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• There was a continual influx of masterful will from the forests, parklands, and steppes. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.

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