jungle

US: /ˈdʒəŋɡəɫ/

UK: /d‍ʒˈʌŋɡə‍l/


English - Vietnamese dictionary

jungle /'ʤʌɳgl/
  • danh từ
    • rừng nhiệt đới
    • khu đất hoang mọc đầy bụi rậm
    • mớ hỗn độn
    • (định ngữ) ở rừng ((thường) trong từ ghép)

Advanced English dictionary

+ noun
1 [U, C] an area of tropical forest where trees and plants grow very thickly: The area was covered in dense jungle. + the jungles of South-East Asia + jungle warfare + Our garden is a complete jungle.
2 [sing.] an unfriendly or dangerous place or situation, especially one where it is very difficult to be successful or to trust anyone: It's a jungle out there-you've got to be strong to succeed.
See also - CONCRETE JUNGLE
3 (also jungle music) [U] a type of popular dance music developed in Britain in the early 1990s, with fast music and spoken words about life in cities
Idioms see LAW

Collocation

ADJ.

dense, impenetrable, thick | tropical | concrete, urban
(figurative) This outback area is a far cry from the city's concrete jungle.

JUNGLE + NOUN

warfare

PREP.

in ~
a temple deep in the Brazilian jungle
| through ~
They hacked their way through dense jungle.


Concise dictionary

jungles'dʒʌŋgl
noun
+an impenetrable equatorial forest
+a location marked by an intense competition and struggle for survival
+a place where hoboes camp

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