scrubby

• adj. 矮小的；树丛繁盛的

1. sparsely covered with stunted trees or vegetation and underbrush;

"open scrubby woods"

2. inferior in size or quality;

"scrawny cattle"

"scrubby cut-over pine"

"old stunted thorn trees"

From over scrubby cheekbones eyes looked into Winston's, sometimes with strange intensity, and flashed away again.

这批满脸毛茸茸的人,直朝温斯顿这边看, 想不到有时盯得还真紧, 可一瞥就过去啦.

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Bush fallow: Poor quality land covered with scrubBy vegetation.

灌木林修耕地,灌木林闲地: 灌木丛生的劣质土地.

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The only vegetation was scrubby trees and patches of coarse grass.

唯一的植物是低矮的树木和一丛丛粗糙的草.

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One - storey houses erected in the late 1940 s and early 1950 s sit behind scrubby gardens.

建于40年代晚期及50年代初期的这些单层住宅,掩映在庭院繁茂的树丛中.

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A tract of unproductive land, often a scrubby growth of trees. Often used in the plural.

贫瘠地,不毛之地:一块贫瘠的土地, 通常树木低矮. 常用复数.

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scrub,灌木丛，-y,形容词后缀。

1. From over scrubby cheekbones eyes looked into Winston's, sometimes with strange intensity, and flashed away again.

这批满脸毛茸茸的人,直朝温斯顿这边看, 想不到有时盯得还真紧, 可一瞥就过去啦.

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2. It was comic that a scrubby little Welsh member should look at me like that.

一个微不足道的威尔士小议员竟然这样看着我,真是可笑.

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3. Bush fallow: Poor quality land covered with scrubBy vegetation.

灌木林修耕地,灌木林闲地: 灌木丛生的劣质土地.

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4. The only vegetation was scrubby trees and patches of coarse grass.

唯一的植物是低矮的树木和一丛丛粗糙的草.

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5. One - storey houses erected in the late 1940 s and early 1950 s sit behind scrubby gardens.

建于40年代晚期及50年代初期的这些单层住宅,掩映在庭院繁茂的树丛中.

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scrubby (adj.)

"stunted, inferior, shabby," 1590s; see scrub (n.) + -y (2). Meaning "covered with scrub" is from 1670s. Related: Scrubbiness.