afforest
US /əˈfɔrɪst/
UK /əˈfɒrɪst/
动词
造林, 绿化
to convert into forest by planting trees or their seeds
示例:
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The government plans to afforest a large area of barren land.
政府计划造林大片贫瘠土地。
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Efforts to afforest the region have been ongoing for decades.
该地区造林的努力已经持续了几十年。