| 釋義 |
forest /'fonst US: 'fo: r-; 'fonst/ n 1 (C, U] (large area of) land covered with trees (and often undergrowth); the trees growing there: 森林地帶; 森林: ~s stretching for miles and miles; 延伸無數(shù)哩的森林地帶; (attrib): (形容用法): ~ animals/fires. 森林動(dòng)物(森林火災(zāi))。 2 (GB) area where game (eg deer) is or was hunted (and preserved), not necessarily wooded; (with proper name prefixed, as Sherwood F ~)district that was formerly 、 ~ but is now partly under cultivation: (英)狩獵頃 (并不一定樹木繁茂); (冠以專有名詞,如薛伍德林區(qū))昔時(shí)的林區(qū)(現(xiàn)在已部份耕種): the deer ~s in Scotland. 蘇格蘭的獵鹿場(chǎng)。 3 (fig) sth that suggests ~ trees: (喻)林立之物: ~ of masts, eg in a harbour. 俺內(nèi))林立乏帆桅。 ~er n officer in charge of a ~ (protecting wild animals, watching for fires, etc); man who works in a ~. 林務(wù)官; 林務(wù)員; 林中工者。 ~ry n [U] (science of) planting and caring for ~s. 森林學(xué); 造林與森林管理。 |