2N-SING [oft NOUN n](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 as the bush. (热带国家未开发的)荒野地带,丛林地带
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。
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。
3PHRASE 拐弯抹角;旁敲侧击 If you tell someone not to beat about the bush, you mean that you want them to tell you something immediately and quickly, rather than in a complicated, indirect way. 拐弯抹角;旁敲侧击
1plant植物ADJECTIVE | ... OF BUSHES | VERB + BUSH | BUSH + VERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASESADJECTIVE➤rose, thorn, etc.薔薇花叢、荊棘叢等▸➤prickly, scrubby, thorny多刺的灌木叢;矮樹叢... OF BUSHES➤clump一叢灌木◇a large clump of rose bushes一大片薔薇花叢VERB + BUSH➤plant種植灌木▸➤prune, trim修剪灌木◇to prune the rose bushes修剪薔薇花叢BUSH + VERB➤grow灌木生長PREPOSITION➤among the bushes, in the bushes在灌木叢中◇She was hiding in the bushes at the side of the lane.她躲藏在道邊的灌木叢中。PHRASES➤bushes and trees, trees and bushes灌木和喬木bush
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2wild land in Africa/Australia非洲或澳大利亞的荒野ADJECTIVE | BUSH + NOUN | PREPOSITIONADJECTIVE➤dense, thick茂密的叢林➤African, Australian非洲/澳大利亞叢林▸➤native天然叢林地◇hills that have become a wasteland after the removal of native bush天然叢林清除後成為不毛之地的山嶺BUSH + NOUN➤fire叢林大火➤meat (usually bushmeat)叢林肉(非洲野生動物肉)PREPOSITION➤in the bush, into the bush進入叢林◇They went out into the bush.他們遠赴叢林。