steppe
noun[Cusually plural,U]
uk/step/us/step/alargeareaoflandwithgrassbut notrees,especiallyineasternEurope, Russia, andCentralAsia:
(尤指东南欧、俄罗斯和亚洲北部无树的)干草原,大草原ThesepeoplehavelivedforcenturiesontheRussiansteppes.这些人已经在俄罗斯大草原上居住了几个世纪。

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Geography: deserts, prairies & wildernesses
- brush
- bush
- Bushman
- desert
- dust bowl
- heathland
- marginal land
- moor
- moorland
- mulga
- pasture
- plain
- prairie
- Sahara
- the Gobi Desert
- tundra
- veld
- virgin
- wadi
- wasteland