a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems
a large wilderness area
dense vegetation consisting of stunted trees or bushes
43rd President of the United States; son of George Herbert Walker Bush (born in 1946)
United States electrical engineer who designed an early analogue computer and who led the scientific program of the United States during World War II (1890-1974)
vice president under Reagan and 41st President of the United States (born in 1924)
hair growing in the pubic area
Adjective:
not of the highest quality or sophistication
Verb:
provide with a bushing
例句
用作名词 (n.)
He scrabbled about in the bush for the ball. 他在灌木丛中爬着到处找球。
The rabbit started from the bush. 野兔从灌木丛中突然窜了出来。
There is some ice in the bush. 树丛里有些冰。
With a few quick snips of the shears he pruned the bush. 他用大剪刀几下子就把灌木给修剪好了。
The soldier saw a gun jutting out from a bush. 那士兵看见一支枪从矮树丛伸出来。
I can't pull this bush up, it's firmly rooted in the ground. 这棵矮树我拔不起来。它的根在地里生得很牢。
The boy held on to the bush until someone came down to rescue him. 这孩子抓住矮树直到有人下来救他。
用作动词 (v.)
If you cut off some of the branches,the tree would not bush out. 如果你砍掉一些树枝的话，这棵树就不会枝杈丛生。
They have gone ahead to bush out a safe way across the frozen lake. 他们已到前面去了，在冰封的湖面上用树枝标出一条安全通道。
用作名词 (n.)
There are many anecdotes about George Bush. 有很多关于布什的有趣的故事。
常见句型
用作名词 (n.)
This bush has grown up a lot in the last few months. 这矮树丛几个月来已长高了很多。
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。
The bushes may have died back in this cold autumn, but they will grow again next spring. 在这寒冷的秋天,灌木可能会枯死,但明年春天还会生长起来。
The bush was a good hiding place, so we dashed behind it. 灌木丛是个适宜躲藏的地方,因此我们猛冲到它的后面。
New bushes can be reproduced from roots taken from the parent plant. 灌木可以由母本取下根来繁殖。
Rose bushes shoot out again after being cut back. 玫瑰在修剪之后会再发新芽的。
Before planting the bushes, soak the ground with water. 种这种灌木之前先把地面浇透。
It's necessary for us to net the currant bushes. 我们有必要用网盖上红醋栗树。
Don't worry about cutting the rose bushes severely; they always grow back, stronger and healthier than ever. 不必担心把玫瑰花丛剪得太厉害,花丛还会长起来的,而且会更加茂盛。
There is a bush near the school playground. 学校操场附近有一片灌木丛。
He slashed at the bush angrily with a stick. 他用手杖愤怒地抽打灌木。
The dog roused a deer from the bushes. 这只狗惊起了丛林中的一只鹿。
We reaped a fine crop of fruit from the bushes that we planted last year. 我们从去年栽种的灌木丛中收获了许多水果。
The boy chased his sister in and out among the bushes. 那个男孩在灌木丛里跟着他姐姐追过来追过去。
Being lost in the bush is very dangerous. 在丛林中迷了路是很危险的。
Our look-out spied a man hiding in some bushes. 我们察觉有人藏在树丛中。
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?
New shoots appeared on the bush. 灌木丛长出了新枝。
I used to think that this sweet tropical fruit grew on a bush, but later learned that in fact it grows upon the ground. 我原以为这种甘美的热带水果长在矮树上,后来才知道,它实际是长在地里的。
There was no path through the wood and we had to force our way through the thick bushes. 树林里没有小路,我们不得不在茂密的灌木丛中艰难行进。
The explorer went into the bush of Alaska. 探险者进入了阿拉斯加的丛林地带。
I peered through the bushes. 我从树丛中往外看。
One beats the bush, and another catches the bird. 人尽其劳,你享其利。
Good wine needs no bush. 酒好客自来。
经典引文
Good wine needs no bush.
出自：Proverb
常用短语
用作名词 (n.)
beat about〔around〕 the bush
旁敲侧击 refuse or fail to come to the point when speaking about a subject
bird in the hand is worth two in the bush
多得不如现得; 一鸟在手,胜于二鸟在林 better to be content with what one has than to risk losing everything by being too greedy
bush telegraph
传播消息的小道 method of (unofficially) spreading news; rumour by word of mouth
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