bramble
音标：
英音/ ˈbræmbl / 美音/ ˈbræmbl /
听听基本释意：
外刊例句：
Transforming the bramble patch at the end of the garden into John’s home has brought Bill a friend, community and a new job.
将花园尽头的荆棘丛改造成约翰的家，为比尔带来了一位朋友、社区和一份新工作。
—BBC
Towering piles of tangled branches, brush and brambles fill another expanse of the yard in the shadow of Interstate 83.
83 号州际公路阴影下的另一片院子里，高高地堆满了纠缠在一起的树枝、灌木丛和荆棘。
—Washington Post
Standing on a footpath tucked into the folds of the Tamar Valley, Mrs Wilson points up at a sheer muddy bank, topped with a thicket of brambles.
威尔逊夫人站在塔马河谷褶皱处的一条小路上，指着一条陡峭的泥泞河岸，河岸上长满了荆棘丛。
—BBC
基本释意：
noun
any of various rough thorny shrubs or vines
荆棘；树莓；悬钩子属植物
同义词：
没有找到同义词
短释义：
Those rough, prickly shrubs that grow along the fence and in which you’re always losing your Frisbee? You can call them brambles. This word is most common in Britain, where it sometimes refers specifically to blackberry bushes. In fact, some Britons even call blackberries themselves “brambleberries.” The Old English root is bræmbel.
荆棘是一种长满荆棘的灌木或植物。如果您要跋涉穿过荆棘丛寻找丢失的猫，您需要穿长裤。
长释义：
Those rough, prickly shrubs that grow along the fence and in which you’re always losing your Frisbee? You can call them brambles. This word is most common in Britain, where it sometimes refers specifically to blackberry bushes. In fact, some Britons even call blackberries themselves “brambleberries.” The Old English root is bræmbel.
那些沿着栅栏生长的粗糙多刺的灌木丛，你总是在其中丢失飞盘？你可以称它们为荆棘。这个词在英国最常见，有时特指黑莓灌木丛。事实上，一些英国人甚至称黑莓为“黑莓”。古英语词根是 bræmbel。
文学例句：
“Yes! That one is so thrilling! When they’re hiding in the blackberry brambles, and you think she’s going to turn him in but she doesn’t!”
“是的！那一幕真是太刺激了！当他们躲在黑莓荆棘里时，你以为她会告发他，但她不会！”
—Ophie’s Ghosts by Justina Ireland
She munched a few grasshoppers and followed them with a handful of bramble berries.
她嚼了几只蚱蜢，然后又嚼了一把荆棘浆果。
—A Girl Named Disaster by Nancy Farmer
She’d looked up only for a second before turning back to the bramble.
她只抬起头看了一会儿，然后又转向荆棘丛。
—How to Disappear Completely by Ali Standish
词源：
bramble (n.)Old English bræmbel “rough, prickly shrub” (especially the blackberry bush), with euphonic -b- (which then caused the vowel to shorten), from earlier bræmel, from Proto-Germanic *bræmaz (see broom). Related: Brambleberry “blackberry” (late Old English).Related entries & more
下面是词源的翻译（机器翻译比较难翻，参考着看）
bramble (n.)古英语 bræmbel “粗糙、多刺的灌木”（尤其是黑莓灌木），带有悦耳的 -b- （然后导致元音缩短），源自早期的 bræmel，源自原始日耳曼语 *bræmaz（参见 broom） 。相关：Brambleberry“黑莓”（晚期古英语）。相关条目及更多
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