sagebrush 英 ['seɪdʒbrʌʃ]   美 ['sedʒbrʌʃ]

sagebrush

sagebrush  英 ['seɪdʒbrʌʃ] 美 ['sedʒbrʌʃ]

n. [植] 蒿属植物(产于美国西部) 

名词复数:sagebrushes 

Fire and wind raged all around, snapping juniper trees and incinerating the sagebrush. 四周风火肆虐,猛咬着杜松树,把山艾树烧成了灰烬。
After seeing how this air makes the ugly sagebrush and the patches of alkali and brown earth a feast to the eye, one can understand how the light of heaven may make the ugliest faces beautiful. 这儿的空气能使丑陋的灌木和斑驳的盐碱地、褐色的泥土变成视觉盛宴。 只要见过这些,你就明白为什么说天堂的圣光能让最丑的脸变得美好。

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  • n. [植] 蒿属植物(产于美国西部)
  • 1. Fire and wind raged all around, snapping juniper trees and incinerating the sagebrush.

    四周风火肆虐,猛咬着杜松树,把山艾树烧成了灰烬。

  • 2. After seeing how this air makes the ugly sagebrush and the patches of alkali and brown earth a feast to the eye, one can understand how the light of heaven may make the ugliest faces beautiful.

    这儿的空气能使丑陋的灌木和斑驳的盐碱地、褐色的泥土变成视觉盛宴。 只要见过这些,你就明白为什么说天堂的圣光能让最丑的脸变得美好。

  • 3. The couple turned off Highway 56 near Modena and headed north up a dirt road into Hamblin Valley. Soon they'd entered a stark terrain of sagebrush and red earth.

    夫妇俩从摩德纳附近的56号口拐出,离开高速路,沿着土路向北驶入汉布林山谷,不久便达到了一片遍布山艾树的红土地。

  • sagebrush (n.) 1850, from sage (n.1), to which it has no biological affinity, + brush (n.2). Said to be so called for resemblance of its appearance or odor.
sage·brush / ˈseɪdʒbrʌʃ ; NAmE ˈseɪdʒbrʌʃ / noun [uncountable ] a plant with leaves that smell sweet that grows in dry regions in the western US; an area of ground covered with sagebrush 灌木蒿;灌木蒿丛 sage·brush / ˈseɪdʒbrʌʃ ; NAmE ˈseɪdʒbrʌʃ /
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