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源自古英语 holt,意为“树林”或“林地”,与古高地德语 holz(木材)同源。
❶ 指小树林或林地,通常指树木茂密的小片区域,常见于英国英语中描述乡村风景。
“We took a walk through the holt near the river.”
(我们在河边的小树林里散步。)
“The fox disappeared into the holt.”
(狐狸消失在小树林中。)
holt of trees — 指一片小树林,强调树木聚集的自然景观。
“A holt of trees stood at the edge of the field.”
(一片小树林矗立在田野的边缘。)