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shrubs

/ʃrʌbz/

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noun

Arbustos

A woody plant smaller than a tree, and usually with several stems from the same base.

Examples :

"My dad trims the shrubs in front of our house every spring to keep them neat and tidy. "

Mi padre poda los arbustos frente a nuestra casa cada primavera para mantenerlos limpios y ordenados.

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noun

Un licor compuesto de ácido vegetal, zumo de fruta (especialmente limón), azúcar, a veces vinagre y una pequeña cantidad de licor como conservante. El shrub moderno suele ser no alcohólico, pero en épocas anteriores a menudo se mezclaba con una cantidad sustancial de licor como brandy o ron, lo que lo convertía en un licor.

A liquor composed of vegetable acid, fruit juice (especially lemon), sugar, sometimes vinegar, and a small amount of spirit as a preservative. Modern shrub is usually non-alcoholic, but in earlier times it was often mixed with a substantial amount of spirit such as brandy or rum, thus making it a liqueur.

Examples :

"The bartender mixed a refreshing shrub with lemon juice, raspberries, sugar, and a splash of rum. "

El camarero mezcló un shrub refrescante con jugo de limón, frambuesas, azúcar y un chorrito de ron.