奥地 — meaning in English

English meaning

• backwater noun A place seen as remote, quiet, and untouched by modern trends or major events.
• outback noun Australia's vast, sparsely populated interior, much of it arid desert far from major cities.

Senses

奥地 is used for these senses in English:

• backwater (idiomatic, usually, figurative) A remote place: somewhere that remains unaffected by new events, progresses, ideas, etc; any field of endeavor that figuratively resembles such a place.
• boondock (US, with article, almost always plural) A brushy, rural area or location.
• outback (Australia) The most remote and desolate areas of Australia; the desert and areas too arid for growing crops.

backwater — full definition

1. noun A place seen as remote, quiet, and untouched by modern trends or major events.
2. noun Still water held back or diverted by a dam, obstruction, or the current of a larger river.

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