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shrub

[ʃrʌb] брит. / амер.

сущ.
1. куст
2. = shrubs кустарник
сущ.; амер.; уст.
напиток из апельсинового или лимонного сока, сахара и рома

Biology (En-Ru)

shrub

кустарник (жизненная форма)

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The man obeyed. Out of the utter stillness came one breath of wind. It rattled the dead leaves of a shrub some distance away and ceased.
Погонщик исполнил его желание; среди тишины поднялся легкий предрассветный ветерок и своим дыханием разбудил засохшие листья какого-то чахлого кустарника и замер.
Kipling, Joseph Rudyard / The Light That FailedКиплинг, Джозеф Редьярд / Свет погас
Свет погас
Киплинг, Джозеф Редьярд
© "Издательство П. П. Сойкина", 1915
The Light That Failed
Kipling, Joseph Rudyard
© 2011 by Victorian Secrets

«The throne is like a lofty and barren rock, upon which flower or shrub can never take root.
— Трон — как высокий и голый утес, где не пустит корней ни куст, ни цветок.
Scott, Walter / The Fair Maid of PerthСкотт, Вальтер / Пертская красавица
Пертская красавица
Скотт, Вальтер
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1965
The Fair Maid of Perth
Scott, Walter
© The University Court of the University of Edinburgh 1999

I stared about me in the vain hope of recognising some knoll or shrub that had been near the sphere.
Я огляделся по сторонам, тщетно надеясь узнать какой-нибудь бугор или кактус вблизи нашего шара.
Wells, Herbert George / The First Men in the MoonУэллс, Герберт / Первые люди на Луне
Первые люди на Луне
Уэллс, Герберт
© Издательство "Правда", 1964
The First Men in the Moon
Wells, Herbert George
© the Literary Executors of the Estate of H. G. Wells

In my front yard grew the strawberry, blackberry, and life-everlasting, johnswort and goldenrod, shrub oaks and sand cherry, blueberry and groundnut.
Перед домом росла земляника, ежевика, сушеница, зверобой, золотарник, дубняк, карликовая вишня, голубика и земляной орех.
Thoreau, Henry David / WaldenТоро, Генри Дэвид / Уолден
Уолден
Торо, Генри Дэвид
© Издательство Академии Наук СССР, 1962
Walden
Thoreau, Henry David
© 2008 Megalodon Entertainment LLC.

Save for the faint stir of the shrub about me in the little breeze that was rising, there was no sound nor shadow of a sound.
Кроме слабого шелеста ближайшего кустарника, ни малейшего звука или хоть намека на звук.
Wells, Herbert George / The First Men in the MoonУэллс, Герберт / Первые люди на Луне
Первые люди на Луне
Уэллс, Герберт
© Издательство "Правда", 1964
The First Men in the Moon
Wells, Herbert George
© the Literary Executors of the Estate of H. G. Wells

The shrub layer is sparse (coverage less than 10%) dominated by Sorbus sambucifolia and Vaccinium ovalifolium.
Кустарниковый ярус разреженный (покрытие менее 10%) с преобладанием Sorbus sambucifolia и Vaccinium ovalifolium.
© «Сахалин Энерджи» 2006
www.sakhalinenergy.com 11.10.2011
© Sakhalin Energy 2006
www.sakhalinenergy.com 11.10.2011

Between the tall flowering shrubs they passed like a vision of such wondrous charm that the distant paths seemed to entreat their presence and hail them with a murmur of admiration, even as crowds hail long-expected sovereigns.
Восхитительное зрелище представляла собой эта пара, продвигавшаяся среди больших кустов в цвету; ее, казалось, ждали и звали к себе отдаленные аллеи сада, приветствуя шепотом восхищения, как заждавшиеся толпы народа приветствуют своих государей.
Zola, Emile / Abbe Mouret's TransgressionЗоля, Эмиль / Проступок аббата Муре
Проступок аббата Муре
Золя, Эмиль
Abbe Mouret's Transgression
Zola, Emile
© BiblioBazaar, LLC

It was plain enough at first on account of the crushed and broken bushes, white rags torn from the puma's bandages, and occasional smears of blood on the leaves of the shrubs and undergrowth.
Это было не трудно благодаря помятым и поломанным кустам, белым клочьям бинтов пумы и многочисленным пятнам крови на листьях.
Wells, Herbert George / The Island of Doctor MoreauУэллс, Герберт / Остров доктора Моро
Остров доктора Моро
Уэллс, Герберт
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1972
The Island of Doctor Moreau
Wells, Herbert George
© by Stone and Kimball MDCCCXCVI

The hungry horses tore at the shrubs and thick clumps of dry grasses on the way past.
Голодные лошади на ходу пытались сорвать лист кустарника или пучок сухой травы.
Goodkind, Terry / The pillars of creationГудкайнд, Терри / Седьмое правило Волшебника: Столпы творения
Седьмое правило Волшебника: Столпы творения
Гудкайнд, Терри
© Теrry Goodkind, 2001
© Перевод Н.Романецкий, 2003
© ООО "Издательство ACT", 2003
The pillars of creation
Goodkind, Terry
© 2001 by Теrry Goodkind

When they neared the village, the gnolls dropped into defensive positions, followed lines of shrubs, and kept to the shadows as much as possible.
Когда они приблизились к селению, гноллы заняли оборонительные позиции, прячась за кустами и стараясь держаться в тени.
Salvatore, Robert / SojournСальваторе, Роберт / Воин
Воин
Сальваторе, Роберт
© ИЦ "Максима", 2007
© 1990 Wizards of the Coast, Inc.
© В. Иванов, перевод, 2002
Sojourn
Salvatore, Robert
© 1991 TSR, Inc.

Arrangement of a nursery garden for planting indigenous, rare and endangered trees and shrubs of the Western Caucasus (design and survey works, reconstruction)
Организация питомника по выращиванию аборигенных, редких и исчезающих видов древесно-кустарниковых растений Западного Кавказа
© 2009-2011 ГК «Олимпстрой»
www.sc-os.ru 15.06.2011
© 2009-2011 SC «Olympstroy»
www.sc-os.ru 15.06.2011

He replied slowly: 'There are some shrubs there, and, since he had disappeared before we really knew what was happening, I...'
– Там растут кусты, – смущенно пробормотал он, – и потом, Ко исчез прежде, чем мы успели сообразить, что произошло, я…
Gulik, Robert van / The Lacquer ScreenГулик, Роберт ван / Лакированная ширма
Лакированная ширма
Гулик, Роберт ван
© 1962 by Robert van Gulik
© Перевод, ЗАО "Издательство "Центрполиграф", 2002
The Lacquer Screen
Gulik, Robert van
© 1962 by Robert van Gulik

Oligotrophic peat moss bogs (Sphagnum palustre, S. magellanicum, S. riparium) with bog dwarf shrubs (Oxycoccus palustris, Andromeda polifolia, Rubus chamaemorus).
Олиготрофные сфагновые торфяные болота (Sphagnum palustre, S. magellanicum, S. riparium) с карликовыми болотными кустарниками (Oxycoccus palustris, Andromeda polifolia, Rubus chamaemorus).
© «Сахалин Энерджи» 2006
www.sakhalinenergy.com 11.10.2011
© Sakhalin Energy 2006
www.sakhalinenergy.com 11.10.2011

New plants came in, desert shrubs that made it impossible for grass to return.
Зато повылезали новые растения, например пустынный кустарник, и возвращение травы стало невозможно.
Westerfeld, Scott / PeepsВестерфельд, Скотт / Армия ночи
Армия ночи
Вестерфельд, Скотт
© Перевод. Б.Жужунава, 2009
© Издание на русском языке. ООО "Издательство "Эксмо", 2009
© 2005 by Scott Westerfield
Peeps
Westerfeld, Scott
© 2005 Scott Westerfield

High shrubs forming a thicket on the border of the forest.
Опушка леса, словно кустарником, окаймлена высокой травой.
Verne, Jules / Dick Sand, or A Captain at FifteenВерн, Жюль / Пятнадцатилетний капитан
Пятнадцатилетний капитан
Верн, Жюль
© Художественная литература, 1954
Dick Sand, or A Captain at Fifteen
Verne, Jules
© 2006 Biblio Bazaar

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[ʃrʌb] брит. / амер.
I сущ.
а) куст
б) = shrubs кустарник
II сущ.; амер.; уст.
напиток из апельсинового или ли
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Collocations

shrub rake

кустарниковые грабли

tree and shrub planting worker

озеленитель

tree and shrub planting

озеленительный

shrub clearing

очистка от кустарника

half-shrub-bunchgrass desert steppe

полукустарниково-дерновинно-злаковая пустынная степь

juniper shrub

заросль можжевельника

low shrub formation

заросль кустарничков

shrub pasture

закустаренное пастбище

shrub vegetation

кустарниковая растительность

willow shrub formation

тальник

dwarf shrub

карликовый кустарник

shrub vegetation

кустарники

shrub pasture

закустарненное пастбище

planting of trees and shrubs

озеленение

plant trees and shrubs

озеленять

Word forms

shrub

verb

Basic forms
Past	shrubbed
Imperative	shrub
Present Participle (Participle I)	shrubbing
Past Participle (Participle II)	shrubbed

Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I shrub	we shrub
you shrub	you shrub
he/she/it shrubs	they shrub

Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am shrubbing	we are shrubbing
you are shrubbing	you are shrubbing
he/she/it is shrubbing	they are shrubbing

Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have shrubbed	we have shrubbed
you have shrubbed	you have shrubbed
he/she/it has shrubbed	they have shrubbed

Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been shrubbing	we have been shrubbing
you have been shrubbing	you have been shrubbing
he/she/it has been shrubbing	they have been shrubbing

Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I shrubbed	we shrubbed
you shrubbed	you shrubbed
he/she/it shrubbed	they shrubbed

Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was shrubbing	we were shrubbing
you were shrubbing	you were shrubbing
he/she/it was shrubbing	they were shrubbing

Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had shrubbed	we had shrubbed
you had shrubbed	you had shrubbed
he/she/it had shrubbed	they had shrubbed

Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been shrubbing	we had been shrubbing
you had been shrubbing	you had been shrubbing
he/she/it had been shrubbing	they had been shrubbing

Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will shrub	we shall/will shrub
you will shrub	you will shrub
he/she/it will shrub	they will shrub

Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be shrubbing	we shall/will be shrubbing
you will be shrubbing	you will be shrubbing
he/she/it will be shrubbing	they will be shrubbing

Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have shrubbed	we shall/will have shrubbed
you will have shrubbed	you will have shrubbed
he/she/it will have shrubbed	they will have shrubbed

Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been shrubbing	we shall/will have been shrubbing
you will have been shrubbing	you will have been shrubbing
he/she/it will have been shrubbing	they will have been shrubbing

Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would shrub	we should/would shrub
you would shrub	you would shrub
he/she/it would shrub	they would shrub

Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be shrubbing	we should/would be shrubbing
you would be shrubbing	you would be shrubbing
he/she/it would be shrubbing	they would be shrubbing

Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have shrubbed	we should/would have shrubbed
you would have shrubbed	you would have shrubbed
he/she/it would have shrubbed	they would have shrubbed

Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been shrubbing	we should/would have been shrubbing
you would have been shrubbing	you would have been shrubbing
he/she/it would have been shrubbing	they would have been shrubbing

Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am shrubbed	we are shrubbed
you are shrubbed	you are shrubbed
he/she/it is shrubbed	they are shrubbed

Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being shrubbed	we are being shrubbed
you are being shrubbed	you are being shrubbed
he/she/it is being shrubbed	they are being shrubbed

Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been shrubbed	we have been shrubbed
you have been shrubbed	you have been shrubbed
he/she/it has been shrubbed	they have been shrubbed

Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was shrubbed	we were shrubbed
you were shrubbed	you were shrubbed
he/she/it was shrubbed	they were shrubbed

Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being shrubbed	we were being shrubbed
you were being shrubbed	you were being shrubbed
he/she/it was being shrubbed	they were being shrubbed

Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been shrubbed	we had been shrubbed
you had been shrubbed	you had been shrubbed
he/she/it had been shrubbed	they had been shrubbed

Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be shrubbed	we shall/will be shrubbed
you will be shrubbed	you will be shrubbed
he/she/it will be shrubbed	they will be shrubbed

Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been shrubbed	we shall/will have been shrubbed
you will have been shrubbed	you will have been shrubbed
he/she/it will have been shrubbed	they will have been shrubbed

shrub

noun

	Singular	Plural
Common case	shrub	shrubs
Possessive case	shrub's	shrubs'

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