单词 | compound leaf |
释义 | compound leaf in British Englishnoun a leaf consisting of two or more leaflets borne on the same leafstalk compound leaf in American English a leaf divided into two or more leaflets with a common leafstalk compound leaf in American Englishnoun a leaf composed of a number of leaflets on a common stalk, arranged either palmately, as the fingers of a hand, or pinnately, as the leaflets of a fern; the leaflets themselves may be compound Word origin [1875–80]This word is first recorded in the period 1875–80. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: hat trick, knockabout, massage, musical chairs, overdraftExamples of 'compound leaf' in a sentence |
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