leaf peeper
noun [ C ] US informal uk/ˈliːf ˌpiː.pər/ us/ˈliːf ˌpiː.pɚ/
出游赏红叶的人
someone who visits a place to see the colours of the autumn leaves
It was fall and the leaf peepers were out in force. 秋天到了,赏红叶的人们集体出动。
They're known as leaf peepers – the thousands of tourists who cross the Atlantic to New England every autumn to watch the trees turn red and gold. 每年秋天,成千上万的游客越过大西洋来到新英格兰观看树木变红变金,人们叫他们观叶者。
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- Windham County, with its winding roads that attract thousands of leaf peepers each fall, seems an unlikely place for violent crime.
- Every fall when the colors of the trees begin to turn, leaf peepers set out from their homes to take pictures of the leaves.
- The answer could have serious implications for one of the region's signature attractions, which draws thousands of leaf peepers every autumn.