undergrowth
US /ˈʌn.dɚ.ɡroʊθ/
UK /ˈʌn.də.ɡrəʊθ/
名詞
下草, 低木
a dense growth of shrubs and other plants, especially under trees in woodland
例:
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The hikers struggled through the thick undergrowth.
ハイカーたちは生い茂った下草をかき分けて進んだ。
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The forest floor was covered with a rich undergrowth of ferns and moss.
森の地面はシダやコケの豊かな下草で覆われていた。