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🔑forestfor·est /ˈfɔrəst ; ˈfɑrəst / noun [countable, uncountable] (geography地理) a large area of land that is covered with trees森林◆tropical rain forests热带雨林◆A large part of Canada is covered in forest.加拿大有大部分地区被森林覆盖。◆a forest fire林火➨ WHICH WORD?词语辨析Forests are generally larger than woods. * forest (森林)通常比 woods (树林)面积大。Forest is used in official names. * forest 用于官方名称Black Hills National Forest黑山国家森林The woods is used as a general expression for an area that is covered with trees. * the woods 泛指林木覆盖的地方We went for a walk in the woods.我们在树林里散步。A jungle is a forest in a tropical part of the world. * jungle 指热带丛林。 |