| 单词 | afforest |
| 释义 | afforest[ uh-fawr-ist, uh-for- ] / əˈfɔr ɪst, əˈfɒr- / verb (used with object)to convert (bare or cultivated land) into forest, originally for the purpose of providing hunting grounds. Origin of afforest1495–1505; <Medieval Latin afforēstāre, equivalent to af-af- + forēst(is) forest + -āre infinitive suffix OTHER WORDS FROM afforestaf·for·est·a·tion, af·for·est·ment, nounWords nearby afforestafflux, affogato, afford, affordable, Affordable Care Act, afforest, affranchise, affray, affrayer, affreight, affreightment Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for afforestafforest / (əˈfɒrɪst) / verb(tr) to plant trees on; convert into forested land Derived forms of afforestafforestation, nounWord Origin for afforestC15: from Medieval Latin afforestāre, from forestis forest Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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