Foliage
['fəʊlɪɪdʒ] or ['folɪɪdʒ]
解释:
(n.) Leaves, collectively, as produced or arranged by nature; leafage; as, a tree or forest of beautiful foliage.
(n.) A cluster of leaves, flowers, and branches; especially, the representation of leaves, flowers, and branches, in architecture, intended to ornament and enrich capitals, friezes, pediments, etc.
(v. t.) To adorn with foliage or the imitation of foliage; to form into the representation of leaves.
贾维斯整理
同义词及近义词:
n. Leaves, clusters of leaves.
安吉洛手打
解释:
n. leaves: a cluster of leaves: (archit.) a representation of leaves flowers and branches used for ornamentation.—adjs. Fō′liaged worked like foliage; Fō′liar pertaining to leaves: resembling leaves.—v.t. Fō′liāte (orig.) to beat into a leaf: to cover with leaf-metal.—adj. Fō′liāted beaten into a thin leaf: decorated with leaf ornaments: (mus.) having notes added above or below as in a plain-song melody.—ns. Fō′liātion the leafing esp. of plants: the act of beating a metal into a thin plate or of spreading foil over a piece of glass to form a mirror: (geol.) the alternating and more or less parallel layers or folia of different mineralogical nature of which the crystalline schists are composed: (archit.) decoration with cusps lobes or foliated tracery; Fō′liature foliation.
伯尼编辑
例句:
- About her was the waving foliage of the forest. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
- Its top is spreading, and is ornamented with a thick and glossy foliage. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
- Dew glistens on the foliage. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
- There was none: all was interwoven stem, columnar trunk, dense summer foliage--no opening anywhere. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
- The ape-man, hiding safe behind a screen of foliage, sat watching this new specimen of his own race intently. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
- At length he came to a great tree, heavy laden with thick foliage and loaded with pendant loops of giant creepers. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
- They caught through the foliage glimpses of martial scarlet; helm shone, plume waved. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
- The same varieties of the cabbage do not yield abundant and nutritious foliage and a copious supply of oil-bearing seeds. 查尔斯·达尔文. 物种起源.
- The redwoods thrive in moisture--it is taken into the roots, the foliage and the bark. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
- Darkness had now fallen, and an early moon was sending its faint light to cast strange, grotesque shadows among the dense foliage of the forest. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
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