bush

/bʊʃ/ n.
标准词条 CET-4
一句话记住

灌木;灌木丛

释义与例句

n. 灌木;灌木丛
a plant that is smaller than a tree and has many branches
  1. Roses grow on a bush in the garden.
    花园里的玫瑰丛上开满了花。
  2. The cat hid behind a bush.
    猫躲在灌木丛后面。
展开其余 1 条例句
  1. We trimmed the bushes along the fence.
    我们修剪了篱笆旁的灌木。

词源与构词

记忆钩子 bush 指灌木;成语 beat around the bush 表示“拐弯抹角”。

词族与关联词

词族(同一词根派生出的不同词性或形式)
  • bushy 浓密的
    形容词,形容毛发或植物茂密。
同义词
  • shrub 灌木
    bush 与 shrub 都指灌木,bush 更口语化,shrub 稍正式。
    The garden is full of colorful shrubs. 花园里长满了五颜六色的灌木。
常见搭配
  • beat around the bush 拐弯抹角
    Stop beating around the bush and tell me the truth. 别拐弯抹角了,告诉我真相。
  • rose bush 玫瑰丛
    The rose bush is covered with flowers. 玫瑰丛上开满了花。