leaf 的 3 个定义
plural leaves [leevz]. /livz/.
- one of the expanded, usually green organs borne by the stem of a plant.
- any similar or corresponding lateral outgrowth of a stem.
- a petal: a rose leaf.
- (13)
- to put forth leaves.
- to turn pages, especially quickly: to leaf through a book.
- to thumb or turn, as the pages of a book or magazine, in a casual or cursory inspection of the contents.
leaf 近义词
green foliage of plant
page of document
flip through
由leaf构成的短语
- leaf through
- quake in one's boots (like a leaf)
- take a leaf out of someone's book
- turn over a new leaf
更多leaf例句
- Thankfully, the chore of keeping your property looking great is made easier with a leaf blower.
- The Leaf has been around for nearly a decade, but many reviewers still think the base model cuts a few too many corners to hit a lower price point.
- With most recreational pleasures put on pause for men in these communities, women who aren’t sellers are hopeful that their husbands will turn over a new leaf, say activists.
- To test a link between leaf biting and pollen shortages, the researchers did a caged-bee test.
- The notion that bee damage to a leaf could jump-start flowering originally struck Mark Mescher as a long shot.
- A lot of us Republicans are having trouble getting the leaf blower started.
- Where does this “Arab Tea Leaf” come from, according to the talking heads?
- Grown in the jungle by the indigenous Kichwa, guayusa (gwhy-you-sa) is a sacred leaf used in ceremonial rituals.
- Obviously, I buy in bulk and I buy from a specialty gold leaf wholesaler on the West Coast.
- Or is Rand co-opting them by merely using his newfound adviser as a fig leaf?
- Not a zephyr ruffled the leaf of a rose, and a soft breathing fragrance bathed his reposing senses.
- Hitherto, I have not given the subject much consideration, but I turn over a new leaf from the date of this adventure.
- Virginia leaf still continues to flourish, and to-day it is the great agricultural product of the State.
- I suppose Grandfather Mole has taken my advice and turned over a new leaf.
- When rapidly deposited, as by artificial precipitation, triple phosphate often takes feathery, star- or leaf-like forms.