leaf
English → Chinese
noun//liːf//
(植物) 叶子: 植物特别是树木伸展出的绿色扁平部分
In the autumn, the leaves of the maple tree turn bright red.
(Chinese) 秋天,枫树的叶子变成了鲜红色。
The caterpillar spent the whole day eating a single green leaf.
(Chinese) 毛毛虫花了一整天吃一片绿叶。
verb//liːf//
(动作) 翻阅: 快速翻动书页以粗略查看内容
I sat in the waiting room and leafed through an old magazine.
(Chinese) 我坐在候诊室里,翻阅着一本旧杂志。
She leafed through the book until she found the page she needed.
(Chinese) 她翻阅着这本书,直到找到她需要的那一页。
Entry ID: en:zh:leaf · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary