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Leafy describes a place full of leaves — a leafy street has lots of trees, a leafy salad is made mostly of green leaf vegetables like or lettuce. It's a warm, pleasant word, often used for calm, green neighborhoods or healthy food.
多葉的、綠意盎然的
組成leaf + -y (adjective ending, 'full of')
同家族的字
- leafleta small printed sheet, shaped like a leaf — shares the 'leaf' root
原始詞典資料5 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,原文照列,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
leafyadj/ˈliːfi/
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Covered with leaves.
- leafy trees
- leafy vegetables
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Containing much foliage.
- a leafy avenue
- The Earth is facing a climate crisis, but it’s also getting greener and leafier. According to new research, the rise is largely courtesy of China and India.
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In the form of leaves (of some material).
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Resembling a leaf.
- Another option is to wash spinach and other leafy greens thoroughly in running water before eating them.
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Wealthy, middle- or upper-class.
- They live in a beautiful house in a leafy suburb.
- Those are not necessarily the leafiest areas. From the tenants of Durham, £1,671,546 was used to subsidise people elsewhere. I am not familiar with Durham, it may be a very leafy place in the north-east, but I suspect that there is a need for those funds.
資料來源:英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary(CC BY-SA 4.0)。 原文照列,未經改寫。