n. 灌木(丛);[机械学](金属)衬套;[电学](绝缘)套管;类似灌木的东西(尤指浓密的毛发或皮毛);
vi. 丛生;灌木般丛生;浓密(或茂密)地生长;生密枝;
vt. 加(金属)衬套于;加套管于;用耙耙平(耕地);以灌木(或灌木丛)装饰(或覆盖、围绕、围住、支撑、标志、保护等);
adj. (豆科植物等)如灌木般长得低矮的;粗野的;粗鲁的;粗糙但实用的;
bush
n
1 [C]
(a) low thickly-growing plant with several woody stems coming up from the root; shrub (有几个茎的)灌木: a rose bush 蔷薇丛
gooseberry bushes 醋栗树丛. Cf 参看 tree.
(b) thing resembling this, esp a clump of hair or fur 类似灌木之物(尤指蓬乱的毛发或皮毛).
2 (often 常作 the bush) [U]
wild uncultivated land, esp in Africa, Australia and (with forests) Canada 荒野(尤指非洲、澳洲以及加拿大森林地区未开发的地方).
3 (idm 习语) beat about the bush => beat1. a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush => bird.
🎯 考研助记
不稀(谐音):茂密的 灌木丛 布什(Bush)总统躲在 灌木丛中
🔁 扩展释义
*[buʃ]n. 矮树丛【化】 管衬【经】 布希
📖 同为「高中」词汇
loopn. 圈,环;[医]宫内避孕环;回路;弯曲部分;
vt.& vi. (使)成环,(使)成圈;以环连结;使翻筋斗;