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shrub

UK/ʃrʌb/US
IELTSTOEFLGREC1

Definitions

n.

A woody plant smaller than a tree, typically with several stems growing from the base.

灌木

Root Breakdown

Native English
shrubother
=shrub

Common Collocations

  • 1.flowering shrub开花灌木
  • 2.trim a shrub修剪灌木
  • 3.dense shrubs茂密的灌木丛
  • 4.ornamental shrub观赏灌木

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The garden was lined with neatly trimmed shrubs along the pathway.

  • 2.

    Roses and lavender are popular shrubs for home gardens.

  • 3.

    The hikers pushed through dense shrubs to reach the hidden trail.

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