单词 | arboreous |
释义 | arboreous (once / 319441 pages) adj WORD FAMILY arbor: arborary, arboreal, arboreous, arborical, arborist, arborous, arbors+/arboreal: arboreally, nonarboreal/arborist: arborists USAGE EXAMPLESPertaining to, or growing on, trees; as, arboreous moss. Webster, Noah, Webster's Unabridged Dictionary(2012) It is only in the torrid zone that one sees these lavish developments of verdure, these labyrinths of charming arboreous effect. Ballou, Maturin Murray, Equatorial America—Descriptive of a...(2011) Think of the surroundings here—innocent twittering birds, silent arboreous trees, clear pellucid streams, nothing to tempt, nothing to degrade.” Grace, Alfred A. (Alfred Augustus), The Tale of Timber Town(2010) 1adj resembling a tree in form and branching structure Syn arboreal, arborescent, arboresque, arboriform, dendriform, dendroid, dendroidal, tree-shaped, treelike branchy having many branches 2adj inhabiting or frequenting trees Syn|Ant arboreal, tree-living nonarboreal not inhabiting or frequenting trees 3adj abounding in trees an arboreous landscape Syn arboraceous, woodsy, woody wooded covered with growing trees and bushes etc |
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