一葉知秋:leaf的用法和辨析
The leaf becomes flower when it loves.The flower becomes fruit when it worships.
????????????????????????????????????????????????????? —— Rabindranath Tagore 《Stray Birds》
綠葉戀愛時便成了花?;ǔ绨輹r便成了果實。
??????????????????????? ——泰戈爾《飛鳥集》
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一、下面我們來看看leaf有幾種含義
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n.
1.樹葉,葉子 [C]
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This plant has green leaves throughout the year.
這種植物終年常青。
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2.(書)頁 [C]
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I'm sorry we've run short of loose-leaf notebooks.
對不起,活頁簿已售完了。
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3.薄金屬片 [C]
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There was a layer of silver leaf outside the mental.
金屬外邊有一層銀薄膜。
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4.扇頁 [C]
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Her arms ached from swinging the wide palmetto leaf.
她用力揮著那把大棕櫚扇,胳臂都酸痛了。
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v.
1.生葉,長葉 [I]
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The trees are just beginning to leaf.
樹剛剛開始長葉子。
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2.翻閱(書頁) [I,T]
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He is leafing the books.
他在翻書頁。
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二、你知道leaf和哪些詞更搭嗎?
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fig leaf
n. 無花果樹葉,遮羞布
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leaf fat
n.(豬)板油(腰子周圍的脂肪)
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tea leaf
n. 茶葉
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bay leaf
phr. 月桂樹葉;香葉
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floral leaf
花葉
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三、學(xué)會leaf的用法了嗎?來做個小測試吧~
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He realized he was in the wrong and promised to turn over a new ____.
他認識到自己錯了,答應(yīng)改過自新,考慮一下合不合適。
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