clearings是什么意思？

clearings

英[k'lɪərɪŋz] 美[k'lɪərɪŋz]

• n. 小块空地( clearing的名词复数 )，林中空地，<军>前方医院，<军>医疗后送站；

例句

• The oddball species, Packard was coming to realize, were the main show of the clearings. 帕克德渐渐明白了, 这古怪的物种是这些空地上的主要物种.
• They were also farmers and grew crops of millet in forest clearings to provide flour. 他们同时也是农夫,在森林的空地中种植小米以取得面粉.

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• N-COUNT
  (林间)空地
  A clearing is a small area in a forest where there are no trees or bushes.
  例句
  A helicopter landed in a clearing in the dense jungle. 一架直升机降落在茂密丛林中的一片空地上。