briary bush 多刺灌木
briary path 荆棘小路
briary ground 荒刺之地
briary hedge 多刺树篱
briary branch 多刺树枝
1. The briary bushes made it hard to walk through the forest.
多刺的灌木使得穿过森林变得困难。
2. He struggled through the briary path.
他艰难地穿过那条荆棘小路。
3. The briary hedge blocked the old road.
带刺的树篱挡住了那条旧路。
4. The field became briary after years of neglect.
这片田地多年荒废后变得荆棘丛生。
A: Is it safe to go through this briary area?
A:穿过这片荆棘地安全吗?
B: No, it looks too dangerous and dense.
B:不,看起来太危险、太密了。
1) 指布满荆棘或尖刺的
2) 比喻环境困难、充满阻碍
3) 常用于文学或自然描写
1. 多刺的;荆棘丛生的
e.g. The briary thicket slowed their progress. 荆棘丛林减慢了他们的前进速度。
2. 比喻艰难的;充满障碍的
e.g. They faced a briary journey ahead. 他们面临一段艰难的旅程。
adjective
1. Covered with or full of thorns or briars; rough and prickly in nature or appearance.
Synonym: thorny, prickly, spiny