foliage
foliage 英 [ˈfəʊliɪdʒ] 美 [ˈfoʊliɪdʒ]
n. 植物；叶子（总称）
名词复数:foliages
- Foliage refers to the leafy parts of a tree or plant. "Don't eat the foliage on the rhubarb plant because the leaves are poisonous and eating them can be fatal; the stems, on the other hand, are tasty."
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- n. 植物；叶子（总称）
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1. Dark foliage clothes the hills.
浓密的树叶覆盖着群山。
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2. Gorillas sleep in nests ?they weave together soft foliage and bent branches from trees.
大猩猩睡在巢中--它们会把一些柔软的叶子和弯曲的枝条编织在一起。
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3. They clear foliage from the trees to allow in light, then grow the plants between the trunks to hide them from aerial detection by the drug authorities.
他们把树上的叶子清理好，让光线照射进来，然后在树的躯干旁种植，以此掩人耳目，逃避打击毒品部门的侦查。
- foliage (n.) mid-15c., "representation of leaves or branches" (as an ornamental design), from Middle French feuillage, from Old French feuille "leaf, foliage" (from PIE root *bhel- (3) "to thrive, bloom"). The form has altered 17c. by influence of Latin folium or its derivatives in English.
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