单词 | brier |
释义 | briernoun bri·er less common spelling of briar 1 : a plant (such as a rose, blackberry, or greenbrier) having a usually woody and thorny or prickly stem a thicket of briars … head up an almost invisible trail along the left bank, through young pines and briars. Robert F. Jones see also briar patch 2 a : a mass of briars … threading his way with perfect skill between tree-trunks, jumping over bush and briar and the smaller streams … C. S. Lewis … volunteers methodically searching through the briar and trees … Roy Bragg b : a branch or twig of a briar With my pair of brush cutters that I always carried I cut away enough of the long briars to provide an opening for me to sit comfortably in. Jean Solbert |
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