Four Days in the Bush

• 作 者: 申雨平
• 出 处: 英语学习
• 发表日期: 1998年01期
• 关键词: Australia sentence stayed posed questions holder serving Wales mountains friends

Upon reading the title you might ask thequestions:What did you do in the bush?Why did you stay in the bush for fourdays?The questions must have arisenfrom the word‘bush’.Here the word does not referto a wood,or a forest,but means‘country as op-posed to the city’.An example sentence in TheDinkum Dictionary explains this:They live on a farmin the bush.So it was a farm that I stayed on for afew days,which helped me to know a bit more aboutthe other part of Australia than its cities.

Upon reading the title you might ask thequestions: What did you do in the bush? Why did you stay in the bush for fourdays? The questions must have arisenfrom the word’bush’.Here the word does not referto a wood, or a forest , but means’country as op-posed to the city ’.An example sentence in TheDinkum Dictionarymost this: They live on a farmin the bush.So it was a farm that I stayed on for afew days, which helped me to know a bit more aboutthe other part of Australia than its cities.