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briar

/bɹʌɪə/

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noun

带刺的灌木，蔷薇属植物。

Any of many plants with thorny stems growing in dense clusters, such as many in the Rosa, Rubus, and Smilax genera.

Examples :

"The children cautiously walked through the briar patch, careful not to get scratched. "

孩子们小心翼翼地穿过那片带刺灌木丛，生怕被划伤。

plant nature biology environment

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noun

荆棘，烦恼之源。

Anything sharp or unpleasant to the feelings.

Examples :

"Her critical remark felt like a briar, pricking my confidence after I presented my project. "

她那尖锐的评论就像荆棘一样，在我展示完项目后刺痛了我的自信。

nature sensation emotion thing

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noun

石楠，荆棘

The white heath, Erica arborea, a thorny Mediterranean shrub.

Examples :

"The gardener carefully pruned the briar growing along the edge of the Mediterranean garden to keep its thorny branches from scratching visitors. "

园丁小心地修剪着地中海花园边缘生长的石楠，以防它带刺的枝条刮伤游客。

plant nature biology

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noun

石楠烟斗，石南根烟斗

A pipe for smoking, made from the roots of that shrub.

Examples :

"My grandfather always relaxed after dinner with his briar and a good book. "

我爷爷总是晚饭后抽着他的石楠烟斗，读一本好书，以此来放松身心。

material utensil