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bush
/bʊʃ/
A low-growing, woody plant with multiple stems. It evokes an image of density and wildness compared to the singular trunk of a tree. In a geographical context, particularly in Australia, Africa, and Canada, it refers to remote, uncleared land or wilderness. In these regions, "the bush" carries a connotation of isolation, ruggedness, and a frontier spirit, often contrasting with urban civilization. When used as a verb, it suggests pushing through dense vegetation or living/traveling in the wild, typically implying a sense of adventure or survival.
💬Trò chuyện
Dude, I just got absolutely clapped from a bush. So annoying.
Rough. You gotta check your corners better, man.
Ví dụ
The old cottage was surrounded by thick bushes, almost hiding it from view.
Many Australians have a deep connection to 'the bush,' referring to the country's vast, undeveloped natural areas.
After years of neglect, the garden began to bush out, with overgrown shrubs taking over the flowerbeds.