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rushy

/ruhsh-ee/US // ˈrʌʃ i //UK // (ˈrʌʃɪ) //

羞涩,羞涩的,羞怯,羞羞答答的

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1

    rush·i·er, rush·i·est.

    • : abounding with rushes or their stems.
    • : covered or strewn with rushes.
    • : consisting or made of rushes.
    • : rushlike.

Examples

  • It was succeeded 304 by a vast expanse of shallow mere dotted with half-drowned, rushy islets, and swarming with crocodiles.

  • The eldest had drained a small field, which used to be called the rushy field, from its having been quite covered with rushes.

  • The blue eyes met mine—there rose the rushy pool, there dozed the broken boat.

  • Foshla; a marshy weedy rushy place; commonly applied to the ground left after a cut-away bog.

  • The bog-track at length became merged in a rushy field, and then indeed did the pent waters of the hunt break forth.

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