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

• They say loggers are destroying rain forests and trampling on the rights of natives
  他们说伐木工人正在毁坏雨林，践踏土著居民的权利。
• The forests of Canada produce wood for building.
  加拿大的森林盛产建筑木材。
• 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。
• Some forests are so badly damaged that they become deserts.
  一些森林遭到了严重的破坏，变成了沙漠。
• 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。
• Forests vary greatly in composition from one part of the country to another.
  一个国家不同区域的森林在组成结构上存在很大的差异。
• The forests stretch for hundreds of miles.
  森林曼延数百哩。
• The world's tropical forests are disappearing at an even faster rate than experts had thought.
  世界上热带森林消失的速度比专家们预想的还要快。
• 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。
• Forest and integrated land use assessments cover forest lands and trees outside forests.
  森林和土地利用综合评估涉及林地和森林以外的树木。