a wide flat open area of land, especially in Africa, that is covered with grass but has few trees 萨瓦纳(尤指非洲的稀树草原) Mount Kilimanjaro rises straight up out of the African savannah. 乞力马扎罗山在非洲草原上拔地而起。
Word Originmid 16th cent.: from Spanish sabana, from Taino zavana.