plateau region

基本解釋

The Tibetan people are mainly distributed in the Tibetan Autonomous Region, Qinghai, Gansu, Sichuan, and Yunnan provinces, and most of them live on plateaus at high altitude.
藏族主要分布在中國的西藏自治區(qū)和青海、甘肅、四川、云南等省份，大多居住在高原地帶。
The almost-uninhabited region covers an area of more than 77, 000 square kilometers [29, 730 square miles] and is a mix of dry streambeds, desert plateaus, mudflats and salt marshes.
這片荒無人煙的地區(qū)面積達(dá)77000平方公里（約29730平方英里），主要由干涸的河床、荒漠高原、灘涂及鹽堿灘組成。
Therefore, China's rural poor are mostly concentrated in the central and western regions, especially in the western region, living in scattered areas in deserts, hills, mountains and plateaus.
與此相關(guān)，中國農(nóng)村貧困人口的絕大多數(shù)集中在中西部，尤其是西部，并呈塊狀、片狀分布在高原、山地、丘陵、沙漠等地區(qū)。