arboreous

• 形容词，意为“树木茂盛的”或“被树木覆盖的”；也可用于形容某物在形状或结构上像树一样。现被视为过时或纯文学用语。

An adjective meaning 'wooded' or 'tree-covered'; also used to describe something resembling a tree in form or structure. Now considered archaic or highly literary.

1. Inhabiting or frequenting treesC2formal

   Living in or often found among trees.

   树栖的

   • The arboreous species of birds are rarely seen on the ground.
   • Many arboreous mammals, like squirrels, spend most of their lives in the canopy.
   • The arboreous habits of the sloth make it well-adapted to life in the rainforest.

   同义词arboreal

2. Abounding in treesC2formal

   Having many trees; wooded or forested.

   树木茂盛的

   • The arboreous landscape of the national park is breathtaking.
   • They built their cabin in an arboreous valley.
   • The region is known for its arboreous hills and diverse wildlife.

   同义词boskyforestedsylvantimberedtreedwoodedwoody

   反义词baredenudedtreelessunwooded

3. Resembling a tree in form and branching structureC2formal

   Having a shape or structure similar to that of a tree, with a central trunk and branches.

   树状的

   • The coral reef had an arboreous formation, with branching structures reaching upward.
   • The river delta displayed an arboreous pattern of channels.
   • The artist created an arboreous sculpture that mimicked the growth of a real tree.

   同义词arborescentarboriformdendriformdendroidtreelike