单词 | shrub |
释义 | shrub 1. n. a woody plant smaller than a tree and having a very short stem with branches near the ground. Derivatives shrubby adj. Etymology: ME f. OE scrubb, scrybb shrubbery: cf. NFris. skrobb brushwood, WFlem. schrobbe vetch, Norw. skrubba dwarf cornel, and SCRUB(2) 2. n. a cordial made of sweetened fruit-juice and spirits, esp. rum. Etymology: Arab. surb, sarab f. sariba to drink: cf. SHERBET, SYRUP |
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