"shrub" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 灌木

Definition

灌木是一种中小型的木本植物，通常比树小，且有多个从基部生长的茎。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

“shrub”多用于园艺和植物学领域，比“bush”更正式和学术。并非所有小型绿植都是“shrubs”，如草本或花卉不属于“shrub”。常见搭配有“灌木丛”、“开花灌木”。

Examples

She planted a small shrub in the garden.

她在花园里种了一棵小**灌木**。

The shrubs have green leaves all year.

这些**灌木**全年都长绿叶。

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

我修剪了**灌木**，这样就不会挡住窗户了。

That tall shrub by the fence smells amazing in spring.

春天篱笆旁那株高高的**灌木**特别香。

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

我们用一排开花的**灌木**代替了部分草坪。

There is a shrub next to the front door.

大门旁有一棵**灌木**。