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🔑 bushBrE /bʊʃ/NAmE /bʊʃ/ noun🔑 [C] a plant that grows thickly with several hard stems coming up from the root 灌木◆a rose bush 玫瑰丛◆holly bushes 冬青树丛 ➡ compare tree [C] a thing that looks like a bush, especially an area of thick hair or fur 灌木状的东西（尤指浓密的毛发或皮毛） (often the bush) [U] an area of wild land that has not been cleared, especially in Africa and Australia; in New Zealand an area where the forest has not been cleared （尤指非洲和澳大利亚的）荒野；（新西兰未被砍伐的）林区 ●beat about the ˈbush(BrE) (NAmEbeat around the ˈbush) to talk about sth for a long time without coming to the main point 拐弯抹角地讲话；绕圈子◆Stop beating about the bush and tell me what you want. 别绕来绕去了，告诉我你想要什么吧。●a bird in the ˈhand is worth two in the ˈbush(saying) it is better to keep sth that you already have than to risk losing it by trying to get much more 一鸟在手胜过双鸟在林（满足于现有的总比因过分追求而失去一切好） |