forests

英 [ˈfɒrɪsts]

美 [ˈfɔrəsts]

n.  森林; 林区; (森林似的)一丛，一片
forest的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-VAR 森林;树林
  Aforestis a large area where trees grow close together.
  1. Parts of the forest are still dense and inaccessible.
     森林的一些部分仍然很茂密，人迹罕至。
  2. ...25 million hectares of forest.
     2,500 万公顷的森林
• N-COUNT 林立;大量耸立
  Aforestof tall or narrow objects is a group of them standing or sticking upright.
  1. They descended from the plane into a forest of microphones and cameras.
     他们从飞机上走下来，迎接他们的是数不清的麦克风和照相机。

双语例句

• Conservationists in Chile are concerned over the effect of commercial exploitation of forests
  对森林的商业开发所带来的影响让智利的自然资源保护者们感到忧心忡忡。
• The company came under furious attack from environmentalists for tearing up the forests.
  由于破坏了森林，这家公司受到环境保护主义者的猛烈抨击。
• Caesar marched north into the forests that border the Danube River.
  恺撒挥师北上，深入到多瑙河沿岸的森林地带。
• The forests capped the mountains.
  山顶上长满了树木。
• As a result of the rape of the forests, parts of the country are now short of water.
  由于森林遭到破坏，目前该国的部分地区水源短缺。
• Forests are very important because they provide shelter and food for birds, animals and insects.
  森林之所以重要，是因为它们为鸟类、动物和昆虫提供了居所和食物。
• The forests stretch for hundreds of miles.
  森林曼延数百哩。
• Many forests have been destroyed.
  许多森林被破坏了。
• Forests have given place to tillage and pasture.
  原先的森林已被耕地和牧场所取代。
• The vast forests of West Africa have shrunk
  西非的大片森林面积已缩小了。