leafy
adjective uk/ˈliː.fi/ us/ˈliː.fi/
绿树成阴的，浓阴的
A leafy place is pleasant and has a lot of trees.
a leafy lane/suburb 绿树成阴的小巷／郊区
People love the leafy streets and period houses of the area.
Synonym: green (PLANTS)
Compare: verdant
Opposite: leafless
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- The mansion is in a leafy suburb of Havana.
- He was led through a small, leafy, courtyard.
- The lack of a canopy of trees means the sun can reach the leafy plants on the ground.
- Green, leafy vegetables are antioxidant-rich sources of lutein.