old field
definitions
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An area of land that was previously used for farming but has been left uncultivated, often undergoing ecological succession with the growth of wild plants.ja: 荒れ地
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A subject, area of study, or professional domain that is no longer current, active, or widely researched.ja: 古い分野
examples
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The old field was quickly reclaimed by thickets and wildflowers.
その古い畑はすぐに茂みと野花に覆われた。
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He realized that his research was focused on an old field of science.
彼は自分の研究が古い科学分野に集中していることに気づいた。