At that time, most novels about the South described a land that never existed.

VOA: special.2010.01.03

The land never belongs to the patriarchs to whom it was promised.

上帝曾许诺于族长，可土地却从未，属于他们。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

In other words, an illusion is created; a never-never land is created.

换言之，幻觉形成的时候，幻境就形成了。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

If it started blowing the other way, they would never reach land.

VOA: special.2011.04.09

He would never again set foot in his native land.

VOA: standard.2010.03.04