| 单词 | foliate |
| 释义 | foliate adj. /foh"lee it, -ayt'/; v. /foh"lee ayt'/, adj., v., foliated, foliating. adj. 1. covered with or having leaves. 2. like a leaf, as in shape. 3. Also, foliated. Archit. a. ornamented with or composed of foils: foliate tracery. b. ornamented with representations of foliage: a foliate capital. 4. Petrol. , Mineral. foliated (def. 2). v.i. 5. to put forth leaves. 6. to split into thin leaflike layers or laminae. v.t. 7. to shape like a leaf or leaves. 8. to decorate with foils or foliage. 9. to form into thin sheets. 10. to spread over with a thin metallic backing. 11. Print. to number the folios or leaves, as distinguished from pages, of (a manuscript or book). [1620-30; < L foliatus leafy. See FOLIUM, -ATE1] |
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