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
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》
