afforest

vt. 造林于空地

发音

UK /əˈfɒɹɪst/
其它
US /əˈfɔɹɪst/
US /əˈfɒɹɪst/

词形变化

afforested afforesting afforests 三单 afforests afforesting 现在分词 afforested 过去式 afforested 过去分词

别名

aforest

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To make into forest

    绿化

    及物

    After we leave the quarry, we intend to afforest the land and turn it into a nature reserve.

词汇关系

动词

同义词 1

forest

上位词 2

set plant

下位词 2

reforest reafforest

词源

First attested in the 16th century. From Medieval Latin afforēstō, from Latin ad (“towards”) + forēsta (“forest”).

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