a barren desert

• 不毛的沙漠

a barren desert的用法和样例：

例句

1. The international food shortage had a direct impact on Kuwait and other barren desert countries.
   由于世界普遍缺乏粮食，这就直接影响到科威特和其他不毛的沙漠国家。
2. Since the last third of the 19th century, the immense stretch of barren American desert has been growing smaller.
   自十九世纪六十年代以来，美国大片荒瘠不毛的沙漠地区在逐渐缩少。