词组 | leaf |
释义 | leaf /liːf/ noun one of the flat green parts of a plant that are joined to its stem or branchesverbsleaves turn red/brown etc (=become red, brown etc) In late September, the leaves start to turn red.leaves fall All the leaves had fallen off the tree.a tree loses/sheds its leaves (=the leaves come off the tree) Most trees shed their leaves in the autumn.sweep (up) leaves (=tidy away fallen leaves using a brush) She was sweeping leaves in the back garden.adjectivesa green/brown/yellow etc leaf She loved the deep green leaves of the coconut trees.a dead leaf The ground beneath the tree was covered in dead leaves.fallen leaves (=that have fallen off the trees) The children were jumping in piles of fallen leaves.nouns + leafan oak/vine/spinach etc leaf (=from a particular plant or tree) Vine leaves stuffed with rice is a typical Greek dish.autumn leaves also fall leaves AmE (=leaves that have changed colour or fallen in autumn) Her photographs feature the rich colours of autumn leaves.phrasesbe in leaf literary (=have leaves) By this time, most of the trees were in leaf.come into leaf literary (=start having leaves) The apple tree had finally come into leaf. |
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