silvan

An archaic or literary adjective relating to or characteristic of the woods or forest.

• 🇨🇳书面语或古语形容词，指与森林有关的，或具有森林特征的。

1. Relating to woods or forests C1 formal

   Associated with or characteristic of wooded regions, forests, or woodland areas.

   • The silvan landscape was breathtaking in its untouched beauty.
   • They built a small cabin in a silvan glade deep in the forest.
   • The artist's painting captured the silvan atmosphere perfectly.

   🇨🇳森林的

   同义词: arboraceousforestedsylvanwoodedwoodlandwoodsywoody

• more silvan comparative form
• most silvan superlative form

A noun referring to a spirit or mythical being that inhabits or frequents wooded areas or forests.

• 🇨🇳名词，指居住或经常出没于森林、林地中的精灵或神话生物，也指森林之神。

1. Woodland spirit C2 formal

   A mythical being or spirit that lives in or frequents forests and wooded areas.

   • The ancient forest was said to be home to many silvans.
   • In folklore, a silvan would guide lost travelers through the woods.
   • The poet wrote of a silvan dancing among the trees.

   🇨🇳林中精灵

   同义词: dryadfaunhamadryadsatyrwood nymph