bush
bush&+{1}
[bʊʃ]
n
a dense woody plant, smaller than a tree, with many branches arising from the lower part of the stem; shrub
a dense cluster of such shrubs; thicket
something resembling a bush, esp in density
a bush of hair
an uncultivated or sparsely settled area, esp in Africa, Australia, New Zealand, or Canada: usually covered with trees or shrubs, varying from open shrubby country to dense rainforest.(as modifier)
Also called: bush lot Also called: woodlot an area of land on a farm on which timber is grown and cut
a forested area; woodland
a fox's tail; brush
a bunch of ivy hung as a vintner's sign in front of a tavern.any tavern sign
adj
ignorant or stupid, esp as considered typical of unwesternized rustic life
unprofessional, unpolished, or second-rate
vb
to grow thick and bushy
to cover, decorate, support, etc, with bushes
bush
bush&+{2}
[bʊʃ]
n
a thin metal sleeve or tubular lining serving as a bearing or guideAlso called (esp US and Canadian) bushing
vb
to fit a bush to (a casing, bearing, etc)
- 习惯用语
- the bush the countryside, as opposed to the city
- beat about the bush to avoid the point at issue; prevaricate
- go bush to abandon city amenities and live rough.to run wild
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