wild² n 1 in the wild in an area outside a farm or a zoo, where animals can live freely and naturally 处于野生状态: animals that live in the wild 野生动物 2 the wilds areas that are very far from towns and cities, where very few people live 人烟稀少的地区,偏远地区: the wilds of Tibet 西藏的偏僻地区