| 释义 |
forested, ppl. a.|ˈfɒrɪstɪd|
[f. forest n. or v. + -ed.]
a. Converted into forest. rare.
b. Furnished or abounding with forest, covered with large trees, thickly wooded.
a.1612Drayton Poly-olb. ii. 27 Whereby shee..became first forrested. 1885Pall Mall G. 11 Mar. 4/2 On forested ground the gillies usually put their feet in a grouse nest, when found.
b.1796A. Averell Diary in Mem. vii. (1848) 149 The finely forested park of Lord Kenmare. 1859Cornwallis New World I. 104 The dark forested ridges. 1884Harper's Mag. May 882/2 The..district is heavily forested.
transf.1863J. A. Symonds in Biog. (1895) I. 278 The whole descent, forested with spires, was seen naked beneath us. |