forest

名词 forest:

1. the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area
   同义词：wood, woods
2. land that is covered with trees and shrubs
   同义词：woodland, timberland, timber

动词 forest:

1. establish a forest on previously unforested land
   同义词：afforest

1. The deer escaped to the deep forest.
   那鹿逃入了丛林深处。
2. He went to the forest on horseback.
   他骑马去森林了。
3. There is a group of monkeys in the innermost depths of the forest.
   密林深处有群猴子。
4. There is abundant firewood in the forest.
   森林里有充裕的薪柴可用。
5. There is a pine forest near our house.
   我们家附近有片松树林。
6. A thick forest girdled the castle about.
   一片浓密的森林包围着城堡。
7. The combustion in the forest generated great damage.
   森林火灾造成了巨大的损失。
8. He lost his way in the forest.
   他在森林中迷路了。

for.est

n.Abbr. for.（名词）缩写 for.
A dense growth of trees, plants, and underbrush covering a large area.
森林：一大片树丛、花木丛和下层林丛
Something that resembles a large, dense growth of trees, as in density, quantity, or profusion:
林立：在密度、数量等上如森林般林立：
例句：
a forest of skyscrapers.
林立的摩天大楼

A defined area of land formerly set aside in England as a royal hunting ground.
英国御猎场：从前在英国拨出的一块被划分的土地，专用于皇族狩猎
n.attributive.（定语名词）
Often used to modify another noun:
常用来修饰另一个名词：
例句：
forest management; forest fires.
森林管理；林火

v.tr.（及物动词）
for.est.ed,for.est.ing,for.ests
To plant trees on.
在…植树

来源：
Middle English
中古英语
from Old French
源自 古法语
from Medieval Latin forestis (silva) [outside (forest)]
源自 中世纪拉丁语 forestis (silva) [在（森林）之外]
from Latin foros [outside] * see dhwer-
源自 拉丁语 foros [在…外] *参见 dhwer-

【引伸】
for.estal 或
fores.tial
for.esta.tion
n.（名词）