Definitions
n. A tropical forest with thick, closely growing plants and trees
热带丛林
n. A confusing or dangerous situation involving fierce competition
竞争残酷的环境
Example
Thick vines hung above the narrow jungle path.
茂密的藤蔓垂在狭窄的丛林小路上方。
Clearing jungle for agriculture destroys wildlife habitats and can reduce biodiversity across an entire region.
清除热带丛林以开辟农田会破坏野生动物栖息地，并可能降低整个地区的生物多样性。
Collocations
- dense jungle
- jungle canopy
- urban jungle
Usage tip
通常指热带的茂密丛林；forest泛指森林。
FAQ
- What does jungle mean?
- A tropical forest with thick, closely growing plants and trees A confusing or dangerous situation involving fierce competition
- How is jungle pronounced?
- UK /ˈdʒʌŋɡəl/, US /ˈdʒʌŋɡəl/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
