leaf
n (pl leaves )
1 [C] one of the (usu green and flat) parts of a plant, growing from a stem or branch or directly from the root 叶子
lettuce, cabbage, etc leaves 苣、 洋白菜等的叶子
sweep up the dead leaves 扫枯叶.
2 [C] sheet of paper (esp forming two pages of a book) 叶; 页; (尤指书或本中有两个印刷面的)张
carefully turn over the leaves of the precious volume 小心翻动珍本书的书页
a loose leaf of paper lying on the desk 脱落在书桌上的一页纸.
3 [U] metal, esp gold or silver, in the form of very thin sheets 金属薄片; (尤指)金箔, 银箔: gold leaf 金箔.
4 [C] hinged flap or detachable section used to extend a table-top (延长桌面的)折面或活面.
5 (idm 习语) come into/be in `leaf grow/be covered with leaves 长出[长满]叶子. shake like a leaf => shake1. take a leaf out of sb's `book copy sb; act or behave in a similar way to sb 模仿某人; 行为或举止学某人. turn over a new leaf => new. leaf, v (phr v) leaf through sth turn over the pages of (a book, etc) quickly; glance through sth 快速翻(书页等); 浏览某物
leaf idly through a magazine while waiting 等候时无聊地浏览杂志.
🎯 考研助记
铅(lead)作的宝剑(f)象 树叶一样轻
🔁 扩展释义
*[li:f]n. 叶, 树叶, 花瓣, 页vi. 生叶, 翻书页vt. 在...上长叶, 翻...的页【医】 叶, 扉门, 门扉相关词组: leaf through take a leaf out of sb's book turn over a new leaf
🏥 医学释义
叶,张,门扇
🌿 同词根单词
leadvt. 领导;引导;指挥;
vi. 领导;导致;用水砣测深;
n. 铅;领导;榜样;枪弹;
adj. 领头的;最重要的;领先的;
I'm Barnard and it's my great honor to tell you about our new product.
我叫巴纳德,能够向你们说明我们的新产品,我感到非常荣幸。
Although mankind has undergone no general improvement in intelligence or morality, it has made extraordinary progress in the accumulation of knowledge.