Leafs Meaning in English
word · lemma: leaf
释义
'Leafs' is an uncommon plural of 'leaf' (more often 'leaves'), and can also be the third person singular form of 'leaf' meaning to turn the pages of a book quickly.
用法与细微差别
'Leafs' is very rarely used as the plural—'leaves' is almost always correct except when referring to the Toronto Maple Leafs hockey team name. As a verb, 'leafs' means 'he/she/it turns pages quickly.' Don't confuse with 'leaves' (verb: 'departs').
例句
There are many green leafs on the tree.
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The boy leafs through his comic book every night.
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During autumn, the leafs fall to the ground.
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She quickly leafs through the magazine to find her favorite article.
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The Toronto Maple Leafs are playing tonight.
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He leafs through the menu before deciding what to order.
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