noun🔗Share蔷薇,带刺灌木。 Any of many plants with thorny stems growing in dense clusters, such as many in the Rosa, Rubus, and Smilax genera."The lost ball rolled into the thick brier, making it impossible to retrieve without getting scratched. "那个丢失的球滚进了茂密的带刺灌木丛里,不被划伤根本不可能拿出来。plantnaturebiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share荆棘, 烦恼之源 Anything sharp or unpleasant to the feelings."His constant complaining was a brier that pricked everyone's patience. "他没完没了的抱怨,就像荆棘一样,刺痛着每个人的耐心。characterattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share石楠,白石楠. The white heath, Erica arborea, a thorny Mediterranean shrub."The gardener carefully pruned the brier growing along the path, mindful of its sharp thorns. "园丁小心地修剪着沿着小路生长的白石楠,留意着它锋利的刺。plantnaturebiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share石楠烟斗 A pipe for smoking, made from the roots of that shrub."He cleaned his brier after a long afternoon of gardening. "他用了一个下午的时间在花园里劳作,之后便开始清洁他的石楠烟斗。materialutensilChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading