The Badlands are a stretch of land in the United States, between the southwest of South Dakota and the northwest of Nebraska. Crops will not grow there. Wind and water have cut the ground into strange hills, sharp ridges, and pale layered rock.

The Badlands are a stretch of land in the United StatesBadlands是美國的一片土地, between the southwest of South Dakota and the northwest of Nebraska位於南達科他州西南部和內布拉斯加州西北部之間. Crops will not grow there那裡種不出作物. Wind and water have cut the ground into strange hills, sharp ridges, and pale layered rock風和水把地表切割成奇怪的山丘、尖銳的稜線，還有一層層淺色的岩石

It is a place name, often written with a capital B, and Badlands National Park sits in this country. The English name copies an older French name meaning bad lands to cross, which itself copied a Lakota name for bad land.

It is a place name這是一個地名, often written with a capital B常常用大寫的B開頭, and Badlands National Park sits in this countryBadlands國家公園就位在這片土地上. The English name copies an older French name meaning bad lands to cross這個英文名字是照抄一個更早的法文名字，意思是「難走的壞地」, which itself copied a Lakota name for bad land而那個法文名字本身又是照抄拉科塔族對「壞地」的稱呼

Though actually, people also use badlands, often without the capital, for any land worn into this same broken shape, far from South Dakota. In Taiwan, the moon-like hills of 月世界 are that kind of land.

Though actually不過事實上, people also use badlands, often without the capital大家也會用小寫的badlands, for any land worn into this same broken shape來指任何被侵蝕成這種破碎地形的土地, far from South Dakota就算離南達科他州很遠也一樣. In Taiwan在台灣, the moon-like hills of 月世界那些像月球表面一樣的月世界山丘 are that kind of land就是這種地形