"thornbush" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 荊棘叢

Definition

一種枝條上長滿尖刺的灌木或小樹。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

一般用於形容自然環境中滿是刺的灌木，在野外或警告時常會用到。不要與 'thorn'（指刺本身）或 'bush'（一般灌木）混淆。

Examples

There is a thornbush in the garden.

花園裡有一叢**荊棘叢**。

Be careful, that thornbush is sharp.

小心，那叢**荊棘叢**很尖利。

A bird is sitting on the thornbush.

一隻鳥停在了**荊棘叢**上。

We got scratched hiking through a thornbush patch.

我們穿過**荊棘叢**時被刮傷了。

Don’t reach into that thornbush without gloves.

不要沒戴手套就把手伸進那叢**荊棘叢**裡。

The fence was hidden behind a thick thornbush.

圍欄藏在一大片**荊棘叢**後面。