英语词汇“forest”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

for·est

(fôrĭst, fŏr-)

1. A growth of trees and other plants covering a large area.

2. A large number of objects bearing a similarity to such a growth, especially a dense collection of tall objects: a forest of skyscrapers.

3. A defined area of land formerly set aside in England as a royal hunting ground.

tr.v. for·est·ed, for·est·ing, for·ests

To plant trees on or cover with trees.

[Middle English, from Old French, from Medieval Latin forestis (silva), outside (forest), from Latin forīs, outside; see dhwer- in the Appendix of Indo-European roots.]

forest·al, fo·restial (fə-rĕschəl) adj.

for′es·tation n.

单词	forest
释义	for·est (fôrĭst, fŏr-) n. 1. A growth of trees and other plants covering a large area. 2. A large number of objects bearing a similarity to such a growth, especially a dense collection of tall objects: a forest of skyscrapers. 3. A defined area of land formerly set aside in England as a royal hunting ground. tr.v. for·est·ed, for·est·ing, for·ests To plant trees on or cover with trees. [Middle English, from Old French, from Medieval Latin forestis (silva), outside (forest), from Latin forīs, outside; see dhwer- in the Appendix of Indo-European roots.] forest·al, fo·restial (fə-rĕschəl) adj. for′es·tation n.
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