woodly

形容词 adj. 副词 adv.

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Covered in trees; Wooded; woodsy. dated
    — So saying, by the hand he took me raised, And over fields and waters, as in air, Smooth sliding without step, last led me up A woodly mountain; whose high top was plain, A circuit wide enclosed, with goodliest trees Planted, with walks and bowers;
  2. Having tough, woody stems; woody.
    — Cuttings of bedding plants may nnow be made freely if wanted for next season, as young cuttings rooted in the fall make soft-wooded plants as pelargoniums, fuchsias, verbenas, heliotropes, &c.' with roses and plants of a woodly nature, however , the old plants usually do best.
副词 adv.
  1. Madly; furiously. obsolete

词形变化

more woodly comparative most woodly superlative more woodly comparative most woodly superlative

词源

词源 1
From wood + -ly (adjectival suffix)
词源 2
From Middle English wodly, wodliche (“furiously, wildly”), equivalent to wood (“mad, furious, wild, insane”) + -ly (adverbial suffix).
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