gather brushwood
brushwood 作不可数名词，表示柴枝。
They went into the forest to gather brushwood for the fire.
他们到森林里去收集柴枝生火。
灌木枝；柴枝
从树木和灌木上掉落的树枝和细枝；灌木或小树枝的木材；小树和灌木；茂密的灌木丛；柴
brushwood
从树木和灌木上掉落的树枝和细枝
Branches and twigs fallen from trees and shrubs.
灌木或小树枝的木材
the wood from bushes or small branches
小树和灌木
Small trees and shrubs.
茂密的灌木丛
a dense growth of bushes
They gathered dry brushwood to start the campfire.
他们收集干燥的灌木枝来生起营火。
用法提示：这里 brushwood 作为不可数名词，表示灌木的枝条或细枝，用作收集的对象。
AI contextual example
The path was blocked by fallen brushwood after the storm.
暴风雨后，小路被倒下的灌木枝挡住了。
用法提示：brushwood 在这里指倒下的灌木枝条，作名词表示障碍物的构成材料。
AI contextual example
We used brushwood and old newspapers to light the stove.
我们用灌木枝和旧报纸点燃炉子。
用法提示：brushwood 作为名词，与 old newspapers 并列，指用于引火的柴枝。
AI contextual example
brushwood 作不可数名词，表示柴枝。
They went into the forest to gather brushwood for the fire.
他们到森林里去收集柴枝生火。
brushwood 作定语，表示用灌木枝条制成的。
The garden was enclosed by a brushwood fence.
花园被一圈柴枝篱笆围了起来。
brushwood 可指灌木丛，作地点状语。
A rabbit was hiding in the brushwood.
一只兔子躲在灌木丛中。
grammar · medium
易错句子I collected a brushwood for the fire.
正确表达I collected brushwood for the fire.
Brushwood 是不可数名词，不能加不定冠词 'a'。应直接使用 brushwood 作为物质名词。
grammar · medium
易错句子We planted a brushwood in the backyard.
正确表达We planted a bush in the backyard.
Brushwood 指的是灌木的枝条或柴火，不是活的灌木本身。表示植物时应用 bush 或 shrub。
brush 仅指灌木丛，不强调其作为柴火的用途；brushwood 特指小树枝或柴枝。
underbrush 指大树下的低矮灌木丛，强调位置层次；brushwood 泛指灌木枝条，可作柴火。
firewood 指用作燃料的大块木头；brushwood 指细小枝条或灌木，通常燃烧更快。
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