brushwood

英 [ˈbrʌʃwʊd]

美 [ˈbrʌʃwʊd]

n.  (常指当柴火用的)断树枝，枯树枝

BNC.34816 / COCA.42597

牛津词典

noun

• （常指当柴火用的）断树枝，枯树枝
  small broken or dead branches of trees, often used to make fires

柯林斯词典

• 断树枝；枯树枝
  Brushwoodconsists of small pieces of wood that have broken off trees and bushes.

英英释义

noun

• a dense growth of bushes
  Synonym:brushcoppicecopsethicket
• the wood from bushes or small branches
  1. they built a fire of brushwood

双语例句

• Inside the barren house, piles of brushwood, litter and building materials lie strewn about.
  在这栋荒凉的房子内部，枯树枝、垃圾和建筑材料堆得到处都是。
• They sleep on brushwood and taste gall.
  他们卧薪尝胆。
• Xiao Wu understood, so left the main part, went to the brushwood nearby, he wanted to untie his trousers, but he thought it was not right, he wanted to go further.
  小伍听了顿悟，于是离开大部队，走到附近的山丛里，刚要解裤子，转念一想不行，还得再走远点。
• They are pulling off the salt leaves from the brushwood, and making a meal of roots.
  在草丛之中采咸草，罗腾（小树名，松类）的根为他们的食物。
• You'll go gather the brushwood over there.
  你们到那边去采集柴枝。
• Mosq-ovitraps were set under the trees, flowers or brushwood in the field for2,3,4 and7days, for temporal analysis;
  将诱蚊诱卵器按野外监测方法布放，并分别在布放的第2、3、4和7天检查诱蚊诱卵阳性数；
• The winter was coming, and the weather was getting even colder, the little ugly duck can only live in the brushwood alone.
  冬天来了，天气变得更冷了，可怜的丑小鸭只能孤单地生活在草丛里。
• A dog barks at the brushwood gate,| as someone heads home this windy, snowy night.
  柴门闻犬吠，风雪夜归人。（刘长卿《逢雪宿芙蓉山主人》）
• They built a fire of brushwood.
  他们用灌木升起一个火堆。
• It is akin to allowing occasional small forest fires to clear the brushwood, rather than extinguishing them and risking a huge conflagration.
  这类似于让偶然爆发的小规模森林火灾烧掉那些低矮的灌木丛，而不是将其扑灭，并甘冒酿成大火的风险。