forestland

forestland — 名詞

1. land that is thick with trees, or land set aside for planting and growing a fore

1.名詞B2
釋義

林地

覆蓋森林或留作造林的土地

land that is thick with trees, or land set aside for planting and growing a forest

例句

The government sold large areas of forestland to a timber company.

政府將大面積的林地賣給了一家木材公司。

collocation: large areas of forestland

Much of the forestland around Mount Baker is now a national park.

貝克山周圍的大部分林地現在是國家公園。

常見搭配
  • acres of forestland
  • hectares of forestland
  • areas of forestland
  • own forestland
  • buy forestland
  • clear forestland
  • protect forestland
同義詞
  • woodland

    broader term; can describe smaller areas and carries a more natural, less commercial feel

  • timberland

    specifically land used for commercial timber production

  • forest

    refers to the trees and ecosystem, not to the land as property

反義詞
  • farmland

    land used for growing crops rather than trees

  • grassland

    land covered mainly with grass, with few or no trees

用法筆記

Typically used in legal, environmental, and land-ownership contexts. Refers to the land itself as territory or property, not to the forest ecosystem.

常見錯誤

The forestland was full of birds and deer.
The forest was full of birds and deer.
'forestland' sounds odd when describing the natural environment; use 'forest' for the ecosystem and 'forestland' for land classification or ownership.

同根字

常見搭配

名詞搭配

  • acres of forestland
  • hectares of forestland
  • areas of forestland
  • parcels of forestland

常用片語

  • buy and sell forestland
  • protect forestland from development
  • clear forestland for farming
  • own a stretch of forestland

介系詞搭配

  • on forestland
  • of forestland
  • across forestland