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bushy

UK //ˈbʊʃi//US //ˈbʊʃi//

词源

源自中古英语 bush(灌木)+ -y(形容词后缀),14世纪后期开始使用。

adjective

❶ 形容毛发或植物浓密蓬松的样子,通常指头发、眉毛或灌木丛等生长得茂盛且向外扩散的状态。

“He has a bushy beard that covers most of his face.”

(他有一把浓密的胡子,几乎遮住了大半张脸。)

“The squirrel's tail is very bushy and fluffy.”

(松鼠的尾巴非常蓬松浓密。)

同义词:thick, shaggy, luxuriant, dense, furry

常见短语

bushy-tailed — 形容人或动物精神饱满、充满活力的样子,常与“bright-eyed”连用。

“She arrived at the interview bright-eyed and bushy-tailed.”

(她来参加面试时神采奕奕、精神抖擞。)