thicket
UK/'θikit/US
GREC2
Definitions
n.
A dense growth of shrubs, bushes, or small trees
灌木丛，丛林
Root Breakdown
Native Englishthicketother
=thicket
Common Collocations
- 1.dense thicket茂密的灌木丛
- 2.thicket of brambles荆棘丛
- 3.push through a thicket穿越灌木丛
- 4.thicket of regulations繁杂的规章制度
Example Sentences
- 1.
The rabbit disappeared into a dense thicket of brambles and thorns.
- 2.
Navigating the thicket of government regulations proved extremely challenging.
- 3.
The hikers pushed through a thicket before reaching the open meadow.