A savanna is a wide, mostly flat land of grass, with only scattered trees — too dry for a thick forest, but not empty sand. School-book pictures are often Africa: a huge sky, animals moving through grass.

A savanna savanna是 is a wide, mostly flat land of grass一片寬廣、大致平坦的草地, with only scattered trees只有零星的樹木 — too dry for a thick forest太乾，長不成茂密的森林, but not empty sand但也不是光禿禿的沙地. School-book pictures課本裡的圖片 are often Africa常常畫的是非洲: a huge sky廣闊的天空, animals moving through grass動物在草地上移動.

Though actually, land of this kind also exists in South America and Australia; it is a type of place, not one country’s trademark. Rain usually comes in a wet season, then a long dry one.

Though actually不過事實上, land of this kind這種地形 also exists也存在 in South America and Australia在南美洲和澳洲; it它 is a type of place是一種地形, not one country's trademark而不是哪一個國家的專屬招牌. Rain雨水 usually comes in a wet season通常集中在一個雨季, then然後 a long dry one接著是一段很長的乾季.

English also spells it savannah, with an h; both are used for the grassland, and Savannah with a capital S is also a city name in the United States. It is a geography-class word more than a kitchen or street word.

English英文 also spells it也拼作 savannah, with an h savannah，多一個h; both兩種拼法 are used都用來指 for the grassland這種草原, and而 Savannah with a capital S大寫S開頭的Savannah is also a city name也是 in the United States美國一座城市的名字. It它 is a geography-class word比較是地理課的用字 more than a kitchen or street word而不是廚房或街頭常用的字.