Word · Frequency #14215
leafiest
多叶的;叶茂盛的;长满叶子的
leafiest is the superlative of leafy.
having or covered with leaves
- 1.
Covered with leaves.
覆盖着叶子的
- 2.
having or covered with leaves
多叶的;被叶子覆盖的
- 3.
Containing much foliage.
多叶的;枝叶茂盛的
- 4.
In the form of leaves (of some material).
叶子形状的(某种材料)
- 5.
Resembling a leaf.
像叶子的
- 6.
Wealthy, middle- or upper-class.
富有的;中上阶层的
覆盖着叶子的;多叶的;被叶子覆盖的;多叶的;枝叶茂盛的;叶子形状的(某种材料);像叶子的
In use
The path led through a leafy forest where sunlight barely reached the ground.
She bought a leafy houseplant to brighten up her apartment.
This salad is made with fresh, leafy greens and a light dressing.
leafy trees
leafy vegetables
leafy + noun
leafy 常用作定语,修饰有叶子或叶子很多的植物、树木或地方。
They sat under a leafy tree.
他们坐在一棵枝繁叶茂的树下。
be + leafy
也可作表语,说明主语处于枝叶茂盛的状态。
The trees are leafy in summer.
夏天这些树树叶茂盛。
Connections
Collocations
- leafy green vegetables
- 绿叶蔬菜
- Eat more leafy green vegetables to get enough fiber.多吃绿叶蔬菜以摄入足够的膳食纤维。
- leafy salad
- 绿叶沙拉
- I had a leafy salad with grilled chicken for lunch.我午餐吃了烤鸡肉配绿叶沙拉。
- leafy branches
- 枝叶繁茂的树枝
- The nest was hidden in the leafy branches.鸟巢藏在枝叶繁茂的树枝间。
- leafy canopy
- 茂密的树冠
- The path was shaded by a leafy canopy.这条小路被茂密的树冠遮出荫凉。
- leafy suburbs
- 绿树成荫的郊区
- She grew up in the leafy suburbs of Boston.她在波士顿绿树成荫的郊区长大。
Synonyms
Learner notes
Memory Tip
记忆联想:leaf(叶子)+ 形容词后缀 -y,想象一棵长满绿叶的大树,枝繁叶茂的样子就是 leafy。
Context & Register
语域:neutral 常见场景:描述植物或树木、烹饪中的绿叶蔬菜、园艺与自然描写 该词为中性词,通常用于描述长满叶子的植物、树木或蔬菜;在烹饪中多指绿叶菜,在园艺或自然描写中也比较常见。
Pronunciation & Spelling
beefy /ˈbiːfi/ 与 leafy 的结尾 /fi/ 完全押韵。注意 satisfy、justify、classify、magnify 虽然也以 -fy 结尾,但读音为 /faɪ/(与 eye 押韵),不是 /fi/。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
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