green man
noun
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- (in the UK) a symbol of an illuminated green human figure at a pedestrian crossing, indicating that it is safe to cross the road（英国）绿人（指人行道道口上的绿色人形标志, 表示行人可安全通过）。
2
- historical a man dressed up in greenery to represent a wild man of the woods or seasonal fertility〈史〉绿人（身披绿色植物代表林中野人或丰收季节）。
2.1
- a carved image of this, often seen in medieval English churches as a human face with branches and foliage growing out of the mouth绿人雕像（常见于中世纪英格兰教堂中, 形象为口中长出枝叶的人面）。