The countryside between the Alpine villages is stunning.
open countryside (=with few buildings, walls, trees etc)
The farmhouse has views over open countryside.
the surrounding countryside
Both the town and the surrounding countryside are worth exploring.
rolling countryside (=with hills)
a valley surrounded by rolling countryside
green countryside
Our train was passing through rolling green countryside.
unspoilt countryside (=not changed or not having a lot of new buildings)
This area is ideal for a weekend break in unspoilt countryside.
rugged countryside (=rough and uneven)
Uzbekistan is an area known for its rugged countryside and tough people.
verbs
protect/conserve the countryside (=stop people building on it or spoiling its beauty)
How can we protect the countryside for future generations?
spoil/ruin the countryside
Too many tourists can spoil the countryside.
THESAURUS
countryside noun [uncountableU] an area away from towns and cities, where there are fields, forests etc – used especially when talking about the naturalbeauty of this kind of area 乡间,乡村地区〔尤指其美丽的自然风光〕
The walk takes you through some beautiful countryside.
这条步行道带你穿越一些美丽的乡村地区。
The countryside changes in winter.
冬天的乡村不一样。
the country noun [singular] the area away from towns and cities, where there are fields, forests etc 农村,乡村〔指远离城镇,有田地、森林等的地方〕
Tired of city life, they moved to the country.
他们厌倦城市生活,搬到乡下去住了。
I've always wanted to live in the country.
我一直想住到农村去。
landscape noun [countableC usually singular] a large area of countryside that you see from somewhere 风光,风景
The house looks out over a peaceful rural landscape.
这房子望出去是一片宁静的田园风光。
Adams is famous for his photographs of the American landscape.
亚当斯以其美国风景照片闻名。
scenery noun [uncountableU] the natural features of part of a country, such as mountains, forests etc, especially when these are attractive 风景,景色〔尤指自然美景〕
New Zealand has some spectacular scenery.
新西兰有些地方风景壮丽。
wilderness noun [countableC, uncountableU] a large area of land that has never been developed or farmed 荒野,荒凉之地
Yukon is a vast wilderness of mountains, lakes, and forests.
育空地区是一片布满山林和湖泊的广袤荒野。
the bush noun [singular]wild country that has not been cleared, especially in Australia or Africa 〔尤指澳大利亚或非洲的〕野外,野地,灌木地带
The camp is popular with tourists wishing to experience the African bush.
in the countryside• His work typically consists of some form of activityin the countryside, which is then recorded by a photograph or map.• I assumed things had to be better in the countryside than in the city.• Yet there were changes in the countryside.• We also promote recreational cyclingin the countryside.• The earlier situation lingered longest in the countryside.• There is certainly very little archaeological evidence of any seriousdestruction of propertyin the countryside at this time.• The Neptune is situated in the countryside about 6-7 minutes walk from the lake, near to the Hotel Form.• Matchmakers were still at work in the countryside.
ADJECTIVE | ... OF COUNTRYSIDE | VERB + COUNTRYSIDE | PREPOSITIONADJECTIVE➤attractive, beautiful, glorious, lovely, magnificent, picturesque, spectacular, stunning, wonderful (especially BrE) 迷人的鄉村;美麗的鄉村;壯美的鄉間風景;風景如畫的鄉村;引人入勝的鄉村➤unspoiled未喪失自然美的鄉村◇miles of unspoiled countryside綿延數英里的原生態鄉村➤open開闊的鄉村▸➤green, lush綠意盎然的/葱翠的鄉村◇a walk through the lush green countryside穿過綠意盎然的鄉間的散步➤flat地勢平坦的鄉村▸➤hilly, mountainous, rolling, rugged多丘陵的/多山的/綿延起伏的/地勢起伏的鄉村▸➤wild (especially BrE) 荒野▸➤peaceful, quiet, rural (especially NAmE) 安寧的/靜謐的/充滿田園氣息的鄉村▸➤local, nearby, surrounding當地的/附近的/周圍的農村▸➤English, French, etc.英國、法國等的鄉村... OF COUNTRYSIDE➤area (especially BrE) 農村地區➤acres, miles方圓⋯英畝的/綿延⋯英里的鄉村◇miles of beautiful countryside綿延數英里的鄉村美景VERB + COUNTRYSIDE➤conserve, preserve, protect (all especially BrE) 保護鄉村▸➤ravage (especially BrE) 毀壞鄉村◇The countryside has been ravaged by pollution.鄉村受到污染的破壞。➤roam, tour, wander, wander around, wander through在鄉間漫步◇In the afternoons they roamed the countryside around the house.下午,他們在附近的鄉村漫步。➤scour在鄉村搜索◇Police scoured the countryside in search of the missing man.警方在鄉村四處搜索尋找那個失踪的人。➤dot散佈於鄉間◇Castles and churches dot the countryside.城堡和教堂點綴在鄉間。PREPOSITION➤in the countryside在鄉下◇I dream of living in the countryside.我渴望住在鄉下。➤surrounded by countryside周圍是鄉村◇a small town surrounded by picturesque countryside被如畫的鄉村美景環繞的小鎮➤through (the) countryside穿過鄉村◇Soon we were driving through pleasant open countryside.我們很快就開到了景色宜人的開闊鄉間。➤countryside around周圍的鄉村◇the countryside around Oxford牛津周圍的鄉村