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SHRUB
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Traducere în limba română
shrub1 I. substantiv
arbust, copăcel, tufă.
shrub1 II. verb tranzitiv
a curăţa de arbuşti / de tufe, a defrişa.
shrub2 substantiv
(înv.) băutură plăcută din zeamă de fructe şi spirt (de obicei rom), grog.
Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:
A tropical shrub.
(Morinda citrifolia, NCI Dictionary)
I could not look at her, I could not look at him, I knew quite well that he was looking at us both; and I turned to the window and looked out there, at some shrubs that were drooping their heads in the cold.
(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)
They sat down to tea—the same party round the same table—how often it had been collected!—and how often had her eyes fallen on the same shrubs in the lawn, and observed the same beautiful effect of the western sun!
(Emma, de Jane Austen)