redbush

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. rooibos tea uncountable
    — Sitting in her ocher-walled office with its tin roof and itinerant chickens, Mma Ramotswe sips redbush tea and ponders the ethics of her cases: the wife who wants the detective to steal back the car her husband has stolen; the grief-stricken mother who, with Mma Ramotswe's deft application of a little blackmail, might be reunited with a young grandson.
  2. rooibos (shrub of genus Aspalathus) uncountable
    — In the Cape region of South Africa the leaves of the wild redbush [Aspalathus linearis (Burm. f.) R. Dahlgr.] are collected by farmers for export as Rooibos tea.

词源

Calque of Afrikaans rooibos, red + bush.
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