undergrowth

英 ['ʌndəgrəʊθ] 美 ['ʌndɚɡroθ]
  • n. 发育不全；生长在大树下的灌木；动物身上长在长毛下面的浓密绒毛
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英文词源

undergrowth (n.)
"shrubs or small trees growing amid larger ones," c. 1600, from under + growth.

双语例句

1. I heard them coming, crashing through the undergrowth, before I saw them.
还没看到他们，我便听到他们穿过矮树丛过来的声音。

来自柯林斯例句

2. The bushfire actually helped to burn off a lot of dead undergrowth.
林区大火实际上有助于清除很多枯死的矮灌木。

来自柯林斯例句

3. We had to bushwhack through undergrowth.
我们只好在灌木丛中劈开一条路。

来自《权威词典》

4. The tiger prowled through the undergrowth.
老虎悄然穿过矮树丛。

来自《权威词典》

5. They used their knives to clear a path through the dense undergrowth.
他们用刀在浓密的灌木丛中劈开一条小路。

来自《权威词典》