bush

• Существительное, обозначающее низкое деревянистое растение с множеством ветвей, обычно меньше дерева, или густые заросли таких растений.

A noun referring to a low, woody plant with many branches, typically smaller than a tree, or a dense thicket of such plants.

1. Shrub or small plantA1formal

   A low-growing woody plant with many branches, smaller than a tree.

   Куст

   • The garden is full of flowering bushes.
   • He planted a rose bush near the fence.
   • The rabbit hid behind a thick bush.

   Synonymsshrub

2. Wilderness or remote areaB1formalaustralian

   An area of wild, uncultivated land covered with shrubs and small trees, especially in Australia or Africa.

   Дикая местность

   • They went camping in the Australian bush.
   • The bush is home to many unique animals.
   • He spent years exploring the African bush.

   Synonymsbackwoodsbrushoutbackscrubscrublandwilderness

3. Thick growthA2informal

   A dense cluster of shrubs or small trees.

   Кустарник

   • The path was blocked by a thick bush.
   • Birds nested in the bush behind the house.
   • We pushed through the bush to find the trail.

   Synonymsbrakebrushcoppicecopsegrovescrubshrubberythicketundergrowth

   Antonymsclearingopening

• Глагол, означающий расти или распространяться как куст, или покрывать или окружать кустами.

A verb meaning to grow or spread out like a bush, or to cover or surround with bushes.

1. To grow thickly or spread outB2informal

   To grow or spread in a bushy manner, often referring to plants or hair.

   Куститься

   • The shrubs bushed out after the spring rains.
   • Her hair bushed wildly in the wind.
   • The plant bushed over the entire garden bed.

   Synonymsbranchbranch outproliferatespreadthicken

   Antonymsshrinkstuntthinwither

2. To avoid or hideC1slangaustralian

   To avoid something or to hide from view, often used in the phrase 'bush it'.

   Уклоняться

   • He bushed the question by changing the subject.
   • She bushed out of the meeting early.
   • They bushed the issue until it was too late.

   Antonymsconfrontencounterfacemeet

Phrasal variantsbush out