old field

language: ru

definitions

  1. 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.
    ru: Заброшенное поле
  2. A subject, area of study, or professional domain that is no longer current, active, or widely researched.
    ru: Устаревшая область

examples

  1. The old field was quickly reclaimed by thickets and wildflowers.

    Старое поле быстро заросло кустарником и полевыми цветами.

  2. He realized that his research was focused on an old field of science.

    Он понял, что его исследования сосредоточены на устаревшей области науки.