"shrub" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 灌木

Definition

灌木是一種中小型的木本植物，通常比樹小，並有多個從基部生長的莖。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

“shrub”常用於園藝和植物學領域，比“bush”更正式、更學術。不是所有小型綠色植物都是“shrubs”，如草本或花卉不屬於“shrub”。常見語搭有“灌木叢”、“開花灌木”。

Examples

She planted a small shrub in the garden.

她在花園裡種了一棵小**灌木**。

The shrubs have green leaves all year.

這些**灌木**全年皆有綠葉。

I trimmed the shrub so it wouldn't block the window.

我修剪了**灌木**，這樣就不會擋住窗戶了。

That tall shrub by the fence smells amazing in spring.

春天籬笆旁那棵高大的**灌木**特別香。

We replaced part of the lawn with a row of flowering shrubs.

我們用一排開花的**灌木**取代了部分草坪。

There is a shrub next to the front door.

大門旁有一棵**灌木**。