bushes

英 [ˈbʊʃɪz]

美 [ˈbʊʃəz]

n.  灌木; 灌木状的东西(尤指浓密的毛发或皮毛); (尤指非洲和澳大利亚的)荒野; (新西兰未被砍伐的)林区
bush的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 灌木；灌木丛
  Abushis a large plant which is smaller than a tree and has a lot of branches.
  1. Trees and bushes grew down to the water's edge.
     树和灌木丛一直长到了水边。
• N-SING （热带国家未开发的）荒野地带，丛林地带
  The wild, uncultivated parts of some hot countries are referred to asthe bush.
  1. They walked through the dense Mozambican bush for thirty six hours...
     他们花了36个小时穿过茂密的莫桑比克丛林。
  2. The jeep was found lying in thick bush.
     人们发现吉普车翻倒在一处茂密的丛林里。
• PHRASE 拐弯抹角；旁敲侧击
  If you tell someone not tobeat about the bush, you mean that you want them to tell you something immediately and quickly, rather than in a complicated, indirect way.
  1. Stop beating about the bush. What's he done?
     别再拐弯抹角了，他到底干了什么？

双语例句

• The path to the house is lined with bushes.
  通向那栋房子的小径长满了灌木丛。
• The cold breeze moved through the bushes around him, whispering just loud enough to obscure the chanting
  冷飕飕的风吹动着他周边的矮树丛，沙沙声刚好盖过了吟唱的声音。
• Woosnam sliced his drive into the bushes.
  伍斯纳姆的开杆球打进了灌木丛中。
• The gardener cut back all the bushes.
  园工把所有的灌木丛都剪短了。
• No garden is complete without a bed of rose bushes.
  没有玫瑰花圃的花园是不完整的。
• I probed around for some time in the bushes.
  我在矮树丛里四处搜寻了一段时间。
• We planted trees and bushes in our new garden.
  我们在新花园里种了树和灌木。
• Farther away, there are some small bushes and cactus.
  在远一点，有了小灌木和仙人掌。
• What is the best way to harden off new rose bushes only a few inches high?
  要想使只有几英寸高的玫瑰长壮以移植户外，什么办法最好？
• I turned into the dirt road and followed it through encroaching trees and bushes.
  我转上土路，在蔓延至路面的树木和灌木间穿行。