woodland

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n. 林区, 林地

发音

US /ˈwʊd.lənd/

词形变化

woodlands 复数 woodlands more woodland 比较级 most woodland 最高级

教材释义与例句

名词

林地；森林

形容词

林地的；居住在森林中的

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Land covered with woody vegetation.

    森林

    林地

    不可数

    Meronym: woodlot

  2. 2.

    Land covered with woody vegetation.

    A low-density forest.

    不可数

    Near-synonym: grove

adj.
  1. 1.

    Of a creature or object: growing, living, or existing in a woodland.

    The woodland creatures ran from the fire.

    This species [[[w:Red-bellied Woodpecker|Red-bellied Woodpecker]]] is a very little larger than the red-headed one; and it is more woodland in its manners; seldom appearing in orchards or near houses, but keeping to the tall trees in the close forests.

    The genera Philomela and Curruca, as we previously observed, are very closely allied to each other, both are woodland in their habits, and both possess great melody of song.

  2. 2.

    Having the character of a woodland.

    废旧

词汇关系

名词

同义词 3

forest timber timberland

上位词 6

earth land ground biome dryland terra firma

下位词 4

silva greenwood sylva tree farm

相关短语

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词源

From Middle English wodeland, wodelond, from Old English wuduland (“woodland; forestland; forest”), equivalent to wood + land. Compare West Frisian wâldlân, Dutch bosland, German Waldland, Icelandic skóglendi. Eclipsed non-native Middle English salt (“woodland”), borrowed from Latin saltus (“woodland, forest”).

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