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单词 scrubland
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Definition of scrubland in English:

scrubland

nounˈskrʌbləndˈskrəbˌlænd
mass nounalso scrublands
  • Land consisting of scrub vegetation.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Forested areas have had the priority for conservation, but scrublands and the plains flora have been little prized.
    • The key habitats hosting threatened species (which, therefore need the maximum protection) are wetlands, followed by forests, grassland and scrubland.
    • Open grasslands and open halophyte grasslands predominate in both study areas, interspersed with Chihuahuan desert scrublands.
    • Then, more mountains appeared in the distance: mauve and blue, rising out of scrublands.
    • I love to glide my skis along the easy and moderate paths, crossing snowcovered meadows and scrublands.
    • ‘Empty as a monk's promise,’ he screamed to the scrublands.
    • Dotted with scrubland and lone trees dangling on plateaus, hillside roads curled around the ascending stretch of hills.
    • Wood mice (A. sylvaticus) are small rodents common in mixed forest and scrublands at our study area, where virtually no other terrestrial rodent species is present.
    • It's truly a wonder - a massive crater in the middle of scrublands, with a tiny forest in the center.
    • They live in grasslands, deserts, desert scrublands, wetland and woodland edges, shrubby habitat, arctic and alpine tundra, agricultural fields, urban and suburban areas.
    Synonyms
    brush, brushwood, undergrowth, coppice, copse, thicket

Rhymes

clubland
 
 

Definition of scrubland in US English:

scrubland

nounˈskrəbˌlandˈskrəbˌlænd
also scrublands
  • Land consisting of scrub vegetation.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Forested areas have had the priority for conservation, but scrublands and the plains flora have been little prized.
    • ‘Empty as a monk's promise,’ he screamed to the scrublands.
    • Open grasslands and open halophyte grasslands predominate in both study areas, interspersed with Chihuahuan desert scrublands.
    • It's truly a wonder - a massive crater in the middle of scrublands, with a tiny forest in the center.
    • Then, more mountains appeared in the distance: mauve and blue, rising out of scrublands.
    • Wood mice (A. sylvaticus) are small rodents common in mixed forest and scrublands at our study area, where virtually no other terrestrial rodent species is present.
    • I love to glide my skis along the easy and moderate paths, crossing snowcovered meadows and scrublands.
    • They live in grasslands, deserts, desert scrublands, wetland and woodland edges, shrubby habitat, arctic and alpine tundra, agricultural fields, urban and suburban areas.
    • Dotted with scrubland and lone trees dangling on plateaus, hillside roads curled around the ascending stretch of hills.
    • The key habitats hosting threatened species (which, therefore need the maximum protection) are wetlands, followed by forests, grassland and scrubland.
    Synonyms
    brush, brushwood, undergrowth, coppice, copse, thicket
 
 
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