| 单词 | bramble bush |
| 例句 | Having crawled through a bramble bush for the prickly poppy, I was feeling a bit prickly myself just then. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z It might be a mouse hiding under a leaf, a squirrel twitching its tail on a tree trunk, a blue jay calling from a bramble bush. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z He flapped his wings to help himself over a bramble bush and was flying. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z Around it the bramble bushes are thriving, but the plants in the raised beds have long gone to seed and the dilapidated greenhouses look beyond repair. 'Why I don’t want to live in a house' 2020-02-23T05:00:00Z “She was laid very still, with her arms crossed across her body, almost like she was cold. There was a bramble bush nearby and there were small scratches on her hands from the bramble bush.” Bestival death: actor's daughter 'found curled up as if she was asleep' 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z Their ankles had been tied together with rope to keep them from running away and they were chewing on a bramble bush, immobile and disillusioned. “The Confession” 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z The left foot found by dog-walkers on top of bramble bushes in Weston Park East on 19 February prompted much speculation about its origins. Mystery severed foot found in Bath park 'a teaching aid' - BBC News 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z She admits the Emperors seem to be off cheese that morning - but she passes on some intelligence about a female spotted on a bramble bush not far away. Purple Emperor: The butterfly that feeds on rotting flesh - BBC News 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z After a long search he spied the basket lying on the slope of a hill, for a bramble bush had caught it, and sheltered it from the violence of the wind. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 1. No 1, June 1850 2012-03-21T02:00:31.390Z "Nor of his pouch either," said Marion striking in, "and his lips they will sip the dew, as he calls it, off many a bramble bush." The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages 2012-02-17T03:00:30.347Z I harrowed it with a bramble bush, Sing ivy, sing ivy; And reaped it with my little pen-knife, Sing holly, go whistle, and ivy! The Big Book of Nursery Rhymes 2012-01-15T03:00:17.137Z I cannot help forgetting, and sharing the spink's triumph, when he flashes past with a fleece from a bramble bush. The White Peacock 2012-01-14T03:00:21.627Z Last year, the team reported that purinosomes are nestled in a mesh of protein fibres called microtubules, like berries in a bramble bush. Cell biology: The new cell anatomy 2011-11-30T18:20:28.260Z There was a sudden flare and the grass was gone; but the topmost tongue licked a bramble bush, and in an instant it was in a blaze. Lives of the Fur Folk 2011-08-20T02:00:13.820Z He determined to reconnoitre first, and seeing a little bramble bush and a thick growth of nettles, peered out from beside this cover. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z “Scratched my hand on a bramble bush,” was the reply. Dave Porter on Cave Island A Schoolboy's Mysterious Mission 2011-06-15T02:00:23.660Z It would have got clean away but for a tangled bramble bush that broke its course. For the School Colours 2011-04-28T02:00:12.693Z These clusters of metabolic enzymes reside in tangles of microtubules, like berries in a bramble bush. Cell biology: The new cell anatomy 2011-11-30T18:20:28.260Z The fir trees became fewer, and in their stead began to appear juniper trees, of good, sturdy growth at first, but ever becoming smaller, until at last they were no larger than bramble bushes. The Baron's Sons 2010-12-20T17:12:02.667Z It was covered with hawthorn-trees, bunches of thistles, bramble bushes, rushes, and numbers of green ant-hills, almost as high as their knees. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z After driving into a bramble bush, she hit a third shot into deep rough and attempted three hacks before taking a penalty drop and making a chip and two putts. Inspirational chat from Sorenstam helps Tseng take lead 2010-07-30T20:51:00Z I believe - despite inflicting a great deal of pain - that the bramble bush saved his life, as it prevented him from falling on to the railway line below. 'Brambles saved' cliff-fall man 2010-05-25T10:58:00Z The trouble is the gravel pit just wasn’t deep enough, plus the bramble bushes kept breaking my fall. 2009-12-14T05:00:00Z She seized Githa's arm, and drew her aside now, in nervous haste, and together the pair crouched behind a thick sheltering group of bramble bushes. The Jolliest Term on Record A Story of School Life Bevis went as straight as he could, but had to wind in and out round the stoles and sometimes to make a curve when there was a thick bramble bush in the way. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z Close down by the sea, where there were more stones, might now and then be seen a bramble bush. Magnhild Dust Well, by and by they came to the wise man's little house, surrounded by a hedge of bramble bushes; but the wise man himself was nowhere to be seen. Puss in Boots, Jr., and the Good Gray Horse And all the day they hunted, And nothing could they find But a hedgehog in a bramble bush, And that they left behind. The Nursery Rhymes of England They had walked some distance from the ground-jet, through scrub oak and bramble bushes. Voyage To Eternity He kicked up his heels, and a startled blackbird flew out of a bramble bush and across the water. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z I—fell on my face," she explained brokenly, "near a bramble bush. Anxious Audrey Then the aged man looked Around over his shoulder, and a ram he saw Not far away fastened alone In a bramble bush— Haran’s brother saw it. Old English Poems Translated into the Original Meter Together with Short Selections from Old English Prose I harrowed it with a bramble bush, Sing ivy, sing ivy; And reaped it with my little penknife, Sing holly, go whistle and ivy! The Nursery Rhymes of England Almost in a scream, Silly Catharine broke out, "Because I was sewing on the turkeys' heads that I struck off cutting down the bramble bush!!" Funny Big Socks Being the Fifth Book of the Series The ball missed the teak-tree altogether, they heard it crash into a bramble bush some way beyond. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z I'm sitting in the middle of a bramble bush like a bumble-bee. Round the Wonderful World Probably he had rid himself of them by casting them among the bramble bushes on the waste ground around rue Docteur Blanche.... Messengers of Evil Being a Further Account of the Lures and Devices of Fantômas The hounds were running off, flocks of wild fowl flew screaming over the barrows, while the bramble bushes twined round the old stones. Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen Standing at the door of the Old Light, his eyes followed Dan’s sturdy figure leaping swiftly through the bramble bush, and now he had reached the boat and put off. Killykinick A few small bramble bushes forced him to go aside, so that it took him some little time to get near the Nile. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z For of thorns men do not gather figs, nor of a bramble bush gather they grapes.' Standards of Life and Service The fox crouched behind a bramble bush; and when one of the young birds alighted upon the body to feed, he seized it and made a pretence of strangling it. Fairy Tales of the Slav Peasants and Herdsmen He replied that he had been having a merry time with the good Friar, who was so fond of music that he could dance to it anywhere—among bramble bushes for preference. Edmund Dulac's Fairy-Book Fairy Tales of the Allied Nations In two minutes up came another one from out of the bramble bushes at the corner, and away they went chattering at each other. Wood Magic A Fable The bramble bush sheltered it from the gale, but let enough wind through to cause a draught. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z Jesus makes use of one when He says, 'Of thorns men do not gather figs, nor of a bramble bush gather they grapes. Standards of Life and Service And when he saw what he had done, With all his might and main, He jumped back in that bramble bush And scratch'd them in again!... The Bramble Bush The seats themselves were all gone, and in their places nothing was left but sloping platforms, all gone to ruin, and covered now with grass, and weeds, and tall bramble bushes. Rollo in Rome He whipped the bramble bushes with his crook, but they did not mind in the least, they were so glad to see him. Wood Magic A Fable She ran back a few yards to the bramble bushes and crouched there, trusting in the thick mist to hide her, as in fact it did. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z Ripening blackberries even now loaded the bramble bushes, but the foul noxiousness of gas shells had made them uneatable. Pushed and the Return Push The dog had fled into a ditch now, and cowered beneath some bramble bushes. 'Me and Nobbles' Then he put out his hand: it encountered a bramble bush. Two Sides of the Face Midwinter Tales "Of thorns men do not gather figs, nor of a bramble bush gather they grapes." The Journal of Negro History, Volume 2, 1917 Pan rushed before and disappeared in the bramble bushes, startling a pair of turtle-doves from a hawthorn. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z It was a tiny fragment of khaki, caught on one of the bramble bushes. The Hand in the Dark "Can this be I?" he thought, feeling like the old man of the bramble bush in the Mother Goose rhyme. Gigolo I'm a human bramble bush," he said; "a few more of them and I'd be a nutmeg grater. Tom Slade at Black Lake Rushes have sprung up and mark the line of the ruts, and willow stoles, bramble bushes, and thorns growing at the side, make, as it were, a third hedge in the middle of the lane. Nature Near London He had not quite reached it when, all of a sudden, there was a rustling in the hushes, and out from behind a bramble bush jumped a big black bear. Uncle Wiggily in the Woods Catching up his crutch and valise, he gave one tremendous and extraordinary springery-spring, and over the prickery stickery briar and bramble bushes he went, flying through the air, and the snake couldn't get him. Uncle Wiggily's Adventures There was saucy, pert, little Jenny Wren fussing around in one of the old bramble bushes. Mother West Wind 'Why' Stories "Le velas!" said Thomas Carré, and handed the lantern to the Sénéchal, and let himself heavily over the side, and groped his way down to the motionless form among the bramble bushes. A Maid of the Silver Sea Among flags and weeds the moorhens feed fearlessly as we roll over the stream: then comes a cutting, and more heath and hawkweed, harebell, and bramble bushes red with unripe berries. Nature Near London The bramble bushes shot out long prickly vines, amongst which he was entangled, and lower he was held back by wet bubbling earth. The Hill of Dreams Then I was teld to drag him backward through a bramble bush. Notes and Queries, Number 25, April 20, 1850 The farther side of the pond was covered with bramble bushes. The Amateur Poacher There are no grapes growing on the bramble bush. The Jesus of History They will grow under hawthorn, ash, or beside the bramble bushes. Nature Near London Honey is found in the trees and crevices of the rocks, and, as is the case at Palma, one of the Fortunate Isles, honey is gathered amongst briar and bramble bushes. De Orbe Novo, Volume 1 (of 2) The Eight Decades of Peter Martyr D'Anghera A tangle of bramble bushes draped the low cliff to the right of the waterfall, and peering beneath these, he presently discovered a pair of paddles and a rudder, stored away for safety. True Tilda Thick bramble bushes grew out from the mound and filled the space between it and the elm: there were a few late flowers on them still, but the rest were hardening into red sour berries. The Amateur Poacher On the ground beside the bramble bushes that project into the field the grass is white with hoar frost at noon-day, when the rest of the meadow has resumed its dull green winter tint. Hodge and His Masters With her assistance, and the help of her granddaughter, Biddy, I struggled through the alphabet, as if it had been a bramble bush, getting considerably worried and scratched by each letter. Ten Boys from Dickens Jean followed her, pushing his way deliberately through the same bramble bushes and exulting to feel the thorns scratch and tear his flesh. The Aspirations of Jean Servien Much encouraged by this thought, she stooped over him and kissed him; then took his hand and trudged along over logs and stones, through juniper and bramble bushes. Boyhood in Norway Then she began to run over the sharp stones, and through the bramble bushes, and the wild beasts ran past her, but they did her no harm. The Red Fairy Book On the bramble bushes the blackberries cluster thickly, unseen and ungathered in this wild spot. Hodge and His Masters The children had gathered themselves in a roundel behind a bramble bush. Traffics and Discoveries It doesn't amuse me scrambling over rocks and scratching my legs in bramble bushes. The Ashiel mystery A Detective Story The Dean died two days afterwards, but the young lady recovered, saved by her hair having caught in the thorns of a bramble bush. Castles and Cave Dwellings of Europe For people don't gather figs from thorns, nor do they gather grapes from a bramble bush. The World English Bible (WEB): Luke It stood in a clearing with the tall Scotch firs round three sides, and on the fourth a brake of gorse and bramble bushes, through which there was an opening to the road. Beside the Bonnie Brier Bush Hardly a sound came from the interior of the bramble bushes. The Extra Day The Devil in these parts, I told him, flies abroad in October to spit on the bramble bushes and spoil the fruit. Afoot in England Nearly every tree was enveloped from top to bottom with wild grape vines, and dark bramble bushes covered the ground thickly. The Cossacks A bramble bush can no more bear grapes, than a selfish and evil life can produce happiness. The Allen House For men do not gather figs from thorns, nor do they pick grapes from a bramble bush. The Gospels in Four Part Harmony For one thing a big ditch faced them, its opposite bank overgrown with bramble bushes, and for another the sloping moss offered itself invitingly, like a cushioned sofa. The Extra Day "Cows," he answered, with a glance across the wide green field dotted with a few big furze and bramble bushes. Afoot in England I've heard the best preachers in the country that breeds preachers, in the country where preachers grow like the berries on the bramble bushes. The Sky Pilot in No Man's Land The sun was shining on two large bramble bushes which grew on the hedge opposite him. Orpheus in Mayfair and Other Stories and Sketches There was a little trickling stream close by, half hidden by bramble bushes. We Two, a novel It was somebody very busy about the edges of a great clump of bramble bushes. The Extra Day Helen, who had strolled a few yards away, was knee-deep in the golden brown bracken, picking some gorgeously coloured leaves from a solitary bramble bush. The Zeppelin's Passenger Now, backing off that way, she couldn't see where she was going, and the first thing she knew she had backed into a bramble bush. Adventures of Reddy Fox Between the two bramble bushes a spider had spun a large web, and he was sitting in the midst of it awaiting his prey. Orpheus in Mayfair and Other Stories and Sketches "Nor of his pouch either," said Marion, striking in, "and his lips, they will sip the dew, as he calls it, off many a bramble bush." The Cloister and the Hearth To see him "distinkly is an awful job," according to Uncle Felix; or as Come-Back Stumper realised in the middle of another clump of bramble bushes, "Perspective is necessary to proper vision." The Extra Day When old Granny Fox finally got out of the bramble bush, she didn't stop to say anything more to Jimmy Skunk, but hurried away, muttering and grumbling and grinding her teeth. Adventures of Reddy Fox |
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