1·Her hands were covered in scratches from the brambles.
她手上布满了荆棘划的口子。
—— 《牛津词典》
2·We still dwell in the Valley of the Shadow, lurk in its desolate places, peering from brambles and thickets at its mad, malign inhabitants.
我们依旧在影子的峡谷里生存，埋伏在荒凉的地方，从荆棘和丛林中凝视着，去诽谤那里的居民。
3·Mr Knowles, a retired teacher, volunteers alongside Mr Emberson at the woods, clearing scrub and brambles twice a month.
退休教师诺尔斯，同恩伯森一起，当起了森林的志愿者，每月两次，他们会清理灌木丛和荆棘。
4·Since April 2009 volunteers from the Chiltern Society, a local charity, have worked to clear scrub and brambles there, saving a crumbling Iron Age fort.
自2009年四月起，来自奇尔特·恩斯社会(当地一个慈善机构)的自愿者们会到这里清理灌木丛和荆棘，为铁器时代，摇摇欲坠的堡垒节省了不少。
5·She bent hard on the path to the house, balling her fists and pumping them through the brambles and honeysuckle, not even caring if one plant stung and the other sweetened.
走在屋前小径上时，她使劲弯着腰，握起拳头一路捶打着荆棘和忍冬，根本不在意是否一种刺人一种迷人。