单词 | green |
释义 | greenWord family noun green greenery greens the greening greenergreeniegreeninggreenishnessgreenletgreennessgreenthgreen auditgreenbackgreen beangreen beltgreenbottlegreen cardgreenclothgreeneyegreenfinchgreenflygreengrocergreengrocerygreenhandgreenheartgreenhorngreenhousegreenhouse effectgreenhouse gasgreen lightgreenmailgreenmailergreen paperGreenpeacegreen revolutiongreenroomgreensandgreenshankgreenspeakgreenstonegreenstuffgreenswardgreen taxgreen teagreenwashgreenweedgreenwoodadjective green greenish greenygreenfieldverb green adverbgreenly , Nature, Plants, Food Coloursgreen1 /ɡriːn/ ●●● S1 W2 adjectiveadj 1 colour 颜色CC having the colour of grass or leaves 绿色的 beautiful green eyes 漂亮的碧眼 Raw coffee beans are green in colour. 生咖啡豆是绿色的。 dark/light/pale/bright green → bottle green, lime green, pea green, → olive green at olive(3) a dark green dress 一条深绿色的连衣裙 2 grassy 长满草的DN covered with grass, trees, bushes etc 长满绿色植物的,绿油油的 green fields 绿茵茵的田野 3 fruit/plant 水果/植物HBPDFREADY not yet ready to be eaten, or very young 青的,尚未成熟的 The bananas are still green. 香蕉还是青的。 tiny green shoots of new grass 小草细嫩的绿芽 4 environment 环境 a) (also Green) [only before noun] connected with the environment or its protection 有关环境保护的 green issues such as the greenhouse effect and global warming 温室效应、全球变暖等环保问题 He was an early champion of green politics. 他是绿色政治的早期倡导者。 b) harming the environment as little as possible 环保的 ► see thesaurus at environmentally friendly We need to develop greener cleaning products. 我们需要研发更环保的清洁用品。 The industry has promised to go green (=change so that it harms the environment less). 该行业已承诺减少污染。 5 without experience 没有经验的 informalREADY young and lacking experience 稚嫩的,缺乏经验的 SYN naive I was pretty green then; I had a lot of things to learn. 我那时年轻无知,有很多东西要学。 6 ill 生病的 informalILL looking pale and unhealthy because you are ill 〔脸色〕苍白的,发青的 George looked a bit green the next morning. 第二天早上乔治的脸色看上去有点苍白。 look green about/around the gills (=look pale and ill) 脸色苍白 7. green with envy WANTwishing very much that you had something that someone else has 十分嫉妒的,眼红的 Examples from the Corpus green with envy• His voice had a freshness that would make many tenors under the age of 40 go green with envy.• It's enough to turn your fellow board directors green with envy.• Many thanks for a first class mag, even if I do go green with envy at some of the kit!• Color Cam Neely blue, and make everybody else green with envy when Jaromir Jagr showcases his enormous talents. 8. the green-eyed monster literaryJEALOUS jealousy – often used humorously 嫉妒,眼红〔常为幽默用法〕 9. have green fingers British EnglishBrE, have a green thumb American EnglishGOOD AT to be good at making plants grow 擅长园艺 Examples from the Corpus have green fingers• The flower show season is upon us, and whether you have a green thumb or not, you should take a look at your garden.• You really do have green fingers.• He had green fingers, my grandfather. He could grow anything.• Tonight these dames were going to have greener fingers than Percy Thrower. 10. the green stuff American EnglishAmE informalMONEY money 钱,钞票 Examples from the Corpus the green stuff• Just get a rhythm going with the steel, and start feeding the green stuff under the blade. —greenness noun [uncountableU] Examples from the Corpus green• Go! The light's green.• They are not mere repositories of geographic information, they are yellow, red, brown, green and blue.• green bananas• Finally, this leads me into green disciplining.• A government committee is considering a proposal for a green energy policy.• I looked into the mirror, my green eyes looking back out at me showing no emotion, no excitement at all.• green eyes• rolling green fields• More money needs to be invested in developing greener fuel sources.• There are lots of green groups in Portland and Seattle.• Even when I was 21 I was so green, I had no idea that my best friend was on drugs.• Then he reached under the counter for his slim green ledgers.• The green light surrounding them now seemed to be imparting a sick lifeless pallor.• Paint the arch white, green or black.• a conference attended by representatives of all the Green parties of Europe.• Pike was a grizzled combat veteran in charge of fifteen green recruits.• The term green shrimp refers to all or any uncooked shrimp.• Framed photographs of Manningham swinging a club decorated the lime green walls.• George turned greener with each rock of the boat. dark/light/pale/bright green• The creature was dark green and about seven metres in length.• It included Gale, evergreen Veratrum with flowering buds, dark green and striped-leaved Pyrola and a pretty Lycopodium.• It was high, and thick, and of a bright green colour.• Alternatively, reverse colours, using dark green in feeder 1 and white or pastel colour in feeder 2, as illustrated.• In a diffused light of sufficient intensity the same varieties form exquisite growth of long bright green leaves.• But every day we see more pastel patches of red, purple, yellow, and pale green of swelling buds.• Cabled zip cardigan, £54, in leaf green, mustard, dark green or navy.• Kip drew his eyes down from the luminous dark green peaks that ringed Long Tieng. , Golf Coloursgreen2 ●●● S2 W3 noun 1 [countableC, uncountableU]CC the colour of grass and leaves 绿色 a room decorated in pale blues and greens 用浅蓝色和浅绿色装修的房间 different shades of green 深浅不同的绿色 2 greens [plural] informal vegetables with large green leaves 绿叶蔬菜 Eat your greens. 把你的青菜吃了吧。 Examples from the Corpus greens• Eat your greens, they're good for you. 3 [countableC]AREA a level area of grass, especially in the middle of a village 〔尤指村庄中心的〕草地 I walked home across the green. → village green 我穿过草地走回家。 4 [countableC]DSG a smooth flat area of grass around each hole on a golf course 球洞区,果岭〔高尔夫球场上每个球洞四周的平坦草地〕 the 18th green →5 see picture at 见图 golf 第18球洞区 n5. → Green Examples from the Corpus green• Parkas worn over close-fitting body pieces leap from the gloaming in acid greens, violent oranges, purples and cardinal reds.• Flesh varies from green to orange and is juicy and refreshing.• The Big Nurse got him clear across the room, right through his greens.• Add a small amount of oil if greens begin to stick.• It is similar in hue and transparency to phthalocyanine green, but perhaps slightly less brash.• The second and seventh greens 1908.• We get automatic two-putts on temporary greens. Green [countableC]PPP someone who belongs to or supports a political party which thinks the protection of the environment is very important 〔重视环境保护的〕绿党人士,绿党支持者 → green The Greens have 254 candidates in the election. 绿党在这次选举中有254名候选人。 Environment & wastegreen3 verb [transitiveT] 1 SGEto fill an area with growing plants in order to make it more attractive 绿化 Existing derelict land is needed for greening the cities. 现有的荒地要用来绿化城市。 2. SGEto make a person or organization realize the importance of environmental problems 使重视环境问题 Examples from the Corpus green• The infestation, described as the worst for 20 years, follows record rains and the greening of normally arid expanses.• Earth Day advocates were busy greening up the city's parks. From Longman Business Dictionary greengreen /griːn/ adjectiveadj connected with protecting the environment or harming it as little as possible These revelations will damage the company’s green image. Voters see very little difference between the main political parties on green issues. Old English grene |
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