单词 | densely- or heavily-scrubbed |
释义 | > as lemmasdensely- or heavily-scrubbed 3. Covered or overgrown with scrub. With qualifying adverb, as densely- or heavily-scrubbed. Australian and New Zealand except as scrubbed over. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > land > landscape > fertile land or place > land with vegetation > [adjective] greeneOE strongc1230 verdant1590 shrubby1598 shaggy1605 tufted1606 tufty1612 covered1632 vegetated1697 covert1707 verdurous1717 shagged1784 matted1791 vegetive1855 scrubbed1870 flourishing1883 1870 R. P. Whitworth Martin's Bay Settlement 13/1 The land was densely scrubbed with undergrowth. 1899 North-Western Advocate (West Devonport, Tasmania) 10 Mar. 3/2 The country..was a succession of undulating, heavily-scrubbed land. 1910 Huon Times (Franklin, Tasmania) 5 Nov. 2/5 It was necessary for a gate to be erected owing to the property being densely scrubbed and heavily timbered. 1981 Ann. Rep. Berks., Bucks. & Oxfordshire Naturalists' Trust 3/2 The site which has a good display of chalk grassland flowers was heavily scrubbed over, to such an extent that its botanical interest was at stake. < as lemmas |
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