leaf
[li:f]
n.页, 叶, 金属薄片
v.长叶, 翻页
例句与用法:
I'm shaking like a leaf.
我混身都在发抖。
The falling leaf spiralled to the ground.
落叶盘旋著飘到了地上。
If you focus the sun's rays through a magnifying glass on a dry leaf, it will start to burn.
用放大镜把阳光聚到干叶子上,叶子就能燃烧。
The maple leaf is the emblem of Canada.
枫叶是加拿大的象征。
Not a leaf nor an insect stirred.
不单是树叶,连个虫子都不动。
I saw him take a leaf out of the book.
我看见他从书上撕下一页。
This plant has green leaves throughout the year.
这种植物终年常青。
Trees begin to have leaves in spring.
春天,树木开始长叶子了。
词形变化:
名词复数: leaves | 动词过去式: leafed | 动词过去分词: leafed | 动词现在分词: leafing | 动词第三人称单数: leafs |
详细释义:
n.
1. 叶子[C]
The trees are thick with leaves.
这些树生长着浓密的树叶。
2. (书籍等的)一张, 一页[C]
He tore a leaf out of his notebook.
他从笔记本上扯下一页。
3. (折叠式桌子的)活动面板[C]
4. (门, 窗等的)页扇[C]
5. (金属的)箔[U]
vt.
匆匆翻阅
He was leafing a magazine.
他正在翻阅一本杂志。
vi.
1. 生叶片, 长叶[(+out)]
The trees on the hill are just leafing out.
山上的树正在长出新叶。
The trees are just beginning to leaf.
树刚刚开始长叶子。
2. 匆匆翻阅[(+through)]
I leafed through the catalog and found nothing interesting.
我翻了翻目录, 没看到什么有趣的东西。
短语词组:
come into leaf
1. 长叶
Trees come into leaf in spring.
树木在春天长叶子。
in leaf
1. 生有叶子
The trees will soon be in leaf.
树木很快就会长满叶子。
take a leaf out of sb.'s book
1. 学某人的样
You should take a leaf out of Tom's book.
你应该学学汤姆。
turn over a new leaf
1. 重新开始; 改过自新
He has been very lazy but he is going to turn over a new leaf and work hard.
他以前一直很懒, 但他将改过自新, 努力工作。