underbrush

英['ʌndəbrʌʃ] 美['ʌndərbrʌʃ]
  • n. 矮树丛
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Noun:
  1. the brush (small trees and bushes and ferns etc.) growing beneath taller trees in a wood or forest

1. The trail was steep and thick with underbrush.
那条小路非常陡峭,而且长满了灌木丛。

来自柯林斯例句

2. A flashlight beam probed the underbrush only yards away from their hiding place.
一束手电筒的光束在离他们的藏身之地只有几码远的灌木丛里搜寻着。

来自柯林斯例句

3. Inconspicuously, I edged along the baseball field, then slipped into underbrush.
我躲躲闪闪地沿着棒球场的边缘向前走, 随后又消消地溜进了灌木丛.

来自辞典例句

4. Speckled quails rustled in the underbrush.
鹌鹑在矮树丛里沙沙作响.

来自辞典例句

5. Scarlett's taut nerves almost cracked as a sudden noise sounded in the underbrush near them.
思嘉紧张的神经几乎一下绷裂了,因为她听见附近灌木丛中突然冒出的一个声音.

来自飘(部分)

    用作名词 (n.)
    1. A rabbit ran into the underbrush.
      一只兔子跑进了矮树丛。
    2. To a great extent, the increase in fires stems from a buildup of excess fuel, particularly deadwood and underbrush.
      大体而言,火灾发生次数增多,起因于燃料过度累积,尤其是枯木和矮树丛的累积。