英:['bɑskɪ]
美:['bɑskɪ]
英:['bɑskɪ]
美:['bɑskɪ]
bosk·y
ba ski
比较级:boskier
最高级:boskiest
词根:bosk
n.bosk 丛林;小树丛
Adjective
1. covered with or consisting of bushes or thickets;
"brushy undergrowth"
"`bosky' is a literary term"
"a bosky park leading to a modest yet majestic plaza"- Jack Beatty
bosk, boske "shrub, thicket" (going back to Middle English bosk, boske, buske, by-forms of bussh, bosch) + -y >entry 1 — more at bush >entry 1
The first known use of bosky was circa 1616
1 Meanwhile, Pianon stayed away from the sea, well back in the bosky garden, made discreet evening visits to Noelline in her cinder-block house, and twice took her on weekend excursions to Mahajanga.
2 It winds and it “wimples” through among green knolls and bosky glens; it dips into deep, deep dells, and rises over tree-clad steeps.
3 The verdant glory of the all-embracing hills, the limitless sweep of the tree-clad ranges and valleys, and the bosky tangle of the spot beneath me, combined to work keenly upon my sensibilities.
4 This place is insipid, yet soothing—very bosky and sedative and admirably arranged, � l'allemande—but with excessive and depressing heat just now, and a toneless air at the best.
5 And from the same bosky slopes came ever and anon the glad, joyous shout of the cuckoo.
6 This immodest undertaking would be set in a bosky area on the promontory that is protected as a nature reserve.
7 Cool bosky woodlands that were jasmine bowers, With misty haze of bluebells up the glade Then, had I met an angel pulling flowers, I had not been astonished or afraid.
8 From the coastal Pine Barrens of New Jersey, Lin brought to Manhattan 49 full-grown Atlantic white cedars, each around 40 feet tall, and planted them together at the center of a bosky Madison Square Park.
9 Again the dark valley sank below like a ravine, but shaggy, bosky, unbroken.
10 As I pedaled on through the bosky, quiet terrain, I became aware of a peculiar genius loci, the spit’s ephemeral sense of place.
11 Eight young men gather in a bosky riverbank scene; six wear swimming trunks, one is half-dressed, another begins to undress.
12 How cool the inviting depths of that bush line looked, billowing down the slope of the hill, challenging exploration of their bosky recesses.
13 Yon bosky dingle still the rustics name; 'Twas there the blushing maid confessed her flame.
14 Piet and his wife were both out, and even if anybody called, here in this bosky garden retreat they would remain undisturbed.
15 Moving with Pen to an affordable pension, she exults like Lucy Honeychurch in “A Room With a View,” discovering that “our rooms look half over the river and half over a lovely bosky garden.”
16 Güell had ambitious plans for his hillside property: it was to be designed by Antoni Gaudí, the celebrated architect, with sixty houses set on the bosky grounds.
17 Bright-plumaged birds flash screaming from the path as the unwonted tumult draws near, for not often are they alarmed in this wise, here in their bosky solitudes.
18 In a remote and bosky hollow they had seated themselves upon the turf, and, amid songs and laughter, were enjoying a cold repast.
19 Then came the springtime and the summertime again, and the season when all the trees were green and bosky and when the days were warm and balmy once more.
20 The green and bosky scene of battle was strewn with the wounded and the dead.
1 长满灌木的
2 矮树丛生的
3 林木荫蔽的
4 喝醉了的
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5 像森林的