chaparral
US /ˈʃæp.əˌræl/
UK /ˈʃæp.əˌræl/
名词
灌木丛, 矮林
a dense thicket of shrubs or dwarf trees, especially in California and the southwestern US
示例:
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The hikers had to push through the dense chaparral.
徒步旅行者不得不穿过茂密的灌木丛。
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Wildfires are common in areas with extensive chaparral.
在有大片灌木丛的地区,野火很常见。