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。
• 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。
• Farther away, there are some small bushes and cactus.
  在远一点，有了小灌木和仙人掌。
• Trees and bushes grew down to the water's edge.
  树和灌木丛一直长到了水边。
• She clawed at the bushes to disentangle herself
  她向灌木丛抓去，想脱身出来。
• The oak trees and the berry bushes.
  橡树和有浆果的灌木丛。
• The gardener cut back all the bushes.
  园工把所有的灌木丛都剪短了。
• The yard held a few straggly bushes.
  庭院里有几处蔓生的灌木丛。
• These two bushes can grow together, they like the same kind of soil.
  这两种灌木可种植在一起，它们适于同一类土壤。
• It is necessary to guard against disastrous fires when burning wild bushes and weeds.
  放荒时一定要提防火灾。