sylvan

• 书面语或文学用语，指与森林或树林有关的；也指具有乡村、林木茂密地区特征的。

An archaic or literary adjective relating to the woods or forest; characteristic of rural, wooded areas.

1. Relating to woods or forestsC1formal

   Associated with or characteristic of wooded areas, forests, or the countryside.

   森林的

   • The sylvan landscape was peaceful and serene.
   • They built a small cabin in a sylvan setting.
   • The poet wrote about the sylvan beauty of the ancient forest.

   同义词arboreousboskyforestedwoodedwoodlandwoody

• 指居住在森林或常出没于林地的精灵或神话生物；也可作形容词，意为森林的、林木茂密的。

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

1. Woodland spiritC2formal

   A mythical being or spirit that inhabits or is associated with forests and woodlands.

   森林精灵

   • The ancient forest was said to be guarded by a sylvan.
   • In folklore, a sylvan would often lead lost travelers astray.
   • The poet wrote of a sylvan dancing among the trees.

   同义词dryadfaunhamadryadsatyrwood nymph