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beauty-bush

/byoo-tee-boosh/US // ˈbyu tiˌbʊʃ //

美人草,美人蕉,美人花,美眉们

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a Chinese shrub, Kolkwitzia amabilis, of the honeysuckle family, having showy, pinkish flowers and grown as an ornamental.

Examples

  • “The institution of marraige [sic] is under attack in our society and it needs to be strengthened,” Bush wrote.

  • Meanwhile, in Florida, Bush was flooded with questions about whether gay marriage could possibly come to the Sunshine State.

  • A few days later, Bush replied, “We will uphold the law in Florida.”

  • Think back to the Bush-Kerry race of 2004, the Thrilla in Vanilla.

  • To those who agreed with him, Bush pledged that the law against same-sex marriage would remain intact.

  • A flash of surprise and pleasure lit the fine eyes of the haughty beauty perched up there on the palace wall.

  • Let the thought of self pass in, and the beauty of great action is gone, like the bloom from a soiled flower.

  • The beauty, the mystery,—this fierce sunshine or something—stir——' She hesitated for a fraction of a second.

  • Thy eye desireth favour and beauty, but more than these green sown fields.

  • Sir Cadge was about the same age as the famous beauty, and rose quite two inches above her lofty head.