leafy

形容词 adj.
发音 lēfʹē

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Covered with leaves.
    — leafy trees
  2. Containing much foliage.
    — a leafy avenue
  3. In the form of leaves (of some material).
  4. Resembling a leaf.
    — Another option is to wash spinach and other leafy greens thoroughly in running water before eating them.
  5. Wealthy, middle- or upper-class.
    — They live in a beautiful house in a leafy suburb.

词形变化

leafier comparative leafiest superlative leavy alternative

词源

Etymology tree
English leaf
Proto-Indo-European *-kos
Proto-Germanic *-gaz
Proto-West Germanic *-g
Old English -iġ
Middle English -y
English -y
English leafy
From leaf + -y.
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