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The flashcard defines "green" with multiple meanings. It can refer to the color green, an area covered in grass, being environmentally friendly, unripe fruit, or lacking experience. It also includes related terms like "greenness" and phrases like "green with envy" and "green fingers."

The flashcard defines "green" with multiple meanings. It can refer to the color green, an area covered in grass, being environmentally friendly, unripe fruit, or lacking experience. It also includes related terms like "greenness" and phrases like "green with envy" and "green fingers."

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[COLOUR 颜色词]绿;绿色 Green is the colour of grass or leaves.
  • ...shiny red and green apples...

    红红绿绿、富有光泽的苹果

  • Yellow and green together make a pale green.

    黄色与绿色混合能调配出淡绿色。

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[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]长满青草的;绿油油的;碧绿的 A place that is green is covered with grass, plants, and trees and not with houses or factories.
  • Cairo has only thirteen square centimetres of green space for each inhabitant.

    开罗居民的人均绿地面积仅13平方厘米。

greenness
  • ...the lush greenness of the river valleys.

    郁郁葱葱的河谷

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[ADJ 形容词]环境保护的;主张环境保护的 Green issues and political movements relate to or are concerned with the protection of the environment.
  [ADJ n]
  • The power of the Green movement in Germany has made that country a leader in the drive to recycle more waste materials.

    德国环保运动的影响力使得该国率先发起了回收利用更多废品的运动。

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[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]有利于环境的;环保的;绿色的 If you say that someone or something is green, you mean they harm the environment as little as possible.
  • ...trying to persuade governments to adopt greener policies...

    试图说服政府采取更为环保的政策

  • Our children are being educated to be green in everything they do.

    我们的孩子所受的教育是凡事都要注重环保。

greenness
  • A Swiss company offers to help environmental investors by sending teams round factories to ascertain their greenness.

    一家瑞士公司表示愿意向工厂周边派遣小组进行环境检测以协助环境投资者。

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[N-COUNT 可数名词]绿党成员(主张环境保护) Greens are members of green political movements.
  [usu pl]
  • The Greens see themselves as a radical alternative to the two major British political parties.

    绿党人士认为他们与英国的两个主要政党截然不同。

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[N-COUNT 可数名词](高尔夫球场的)球穴区,果岭 A green is a smooth, flat area of grass around a hole on a golf course.
  • ...the 18th green.

    第18洞轻击区

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[N-COUNT 可数名词](尤指城市或村庄中心的)草坪,绿地 A green is an area of land covered with grass, especially in a town or in the middle of a village.
  • ...the village green.

    村子里的草坪

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[N-IN-NAMES 名称名词](用于有绿地或过去有绿地的地方中) Green is used in the names of places that contain or used to contain an area of grass.
  [n N]
  • ...Bethnal Green.

    贝斯纳尔格林区

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[N-PLURAL 复数名词]绿叶菜;青菜 You can refer to the cooked leaves of vegetables such as spinach or cabbage as greens .
  • Eat your greens.

    把青菜吃掉。

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[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]未熟的;青的;生的 You can describe fruit and vegetables as green when they are unripe and not ready to be eaten.
  • Pick and ripen any green fruits in a warm dark place.

    摘些还没有熟的水果然后在温暖阴暗的地方放熟。

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[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]缺乏经验的;不成熟的;幼稚的 If you say that someone is green, you mean that they have had very little experience of life or a particular job.
  • He was a young lad, very green, very immature.

    他还是个毛头小子,幼稚得很,一点都不成熟。

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[PHRASE 短语]非常嫉妒的;眼红的 If you say that someone is green with envy, you mean that they are very envious indeed.
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    [PHRASE 短语]高超的园艺技能 If someone has green fingers, they are very good at gardening and their plants grow well.
      [BRIT 英]
    • You don't need green fingers to fill your home with lush leaves.

      不是园艺大师也可以把自己的家里装点得绿意盎然。

    in AM, use 美国英语用 a green thumb
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    to give someone the green light→see:
    light

      Oxford green / ɡriːn ; NAmE ɡriːn /
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      green greens greened greening greener greenest
      adjective ( green·er , green·est ) colour 颜色 1 having the colour of grass or the leaves of most plants and trees 绿色的;草绿色的 green beans 青豆 Wait for the light to turn green (= on traffic lights). 等绿灯亮了再走。 covered with grass 青草覆盖 2 covered with grass or other plants 长满青草的;绿油油的;青葱的 green fields/hills 绿油油的农田;青葱翠绿的山丘 After the rains, the land was green with new growth. 雨天过后,大地一片新绿。 fruit 果实 3 not yet ready to eat 未成熟的 green tomatoes 青西红柿 politics 政治 4 concerned with the protection of the environment; supporting the protection of the environment as a political principle 环境保护的;赞成环保的 green politics 主张环保的政见 Try to adopt a greener lifestyle. 尽量采取更环保的生活方式。 the Green Party 绿党 person 5 ( informal) (of a person ) young and lacking experience 不成熟的;缺乏经验的;幼稚的 The new trainees are still very green. 这些受培训的新学员还很不成熟。 6 (of a person or their skin 人或其皮肤 ) being a pale colour, as if the person is going to vomit 苍白的;发青的;无血色的 It was a rough crossing and most of the passengers looked distinctly green. 渡海时风浪很大,多数乘客看上去脸色发青。 green·ness / ; NAmE / noun [uncountable ] the greenness of the countryside 乡村的青葱翠绿 Supermarkets have started proclaiming the greenness of their products. 超市已开始宣传他们的产品是绿色环保的。 IDIOM ˌgreen with ˈenvy very jealous (十分)妒忌的,嫉妒的,眼红的 more at
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      noun _hobbies_comp.jpg _golf.jpg colour 颜色 1 [uncountable ,  countable ] the colour of grass and the leaves of most plants and trees 绿色;草绿色 the green of the countryside in spring 春天乡村的青葱翠绿 The room was decorated in a combination of greens and blues. 这房间是把不同的绿色和蓝色搭配起来装饰的。 She was dressed all in green. 她全身绿装。 vegetables 蔬菜 2 greens [plural ] ( especially BrE) green vegetables 绿色蔬菜;绿叶蔬菜 Eat up your greens. 把你那份青菜都吃了吧。 area of grass 草地 3 [countable ] ( BrE) an area of grass, especially in the middle of a town or village (尤指城镇或村庄中心的)草地,草坪,公共绿地 Children were playing on the village green. 孩子们在村中心的草地上玩耍。 4 [countable ] (in golf 高尔夫球 ) an area of grass cut short around a hole on a golf course 球穴区,果岭(高尔夫球洞口附近草修得很平整的地区) the 18th green 第 18 轻击区 Did the ball land on the green? 球落在果岭了吗? see also
      bowling green
      ,
      putting green
      politics 政治 5 the Greens [plural ] the Green Party (= the party whose main aim is the protection of the environment) 绿党(以保护环境为主要目标)
      verb create parks 绿化 1 greensth to create parks and other areas with trees and plants in a city 绿化 projects for greening the cities 绿化城市的方案 politics 政治 2 greensb/sth to make sb more aware of issues connected with the environment; to make sth appear friendly towards the environment 使增强环境保护意识;使善待环境 an attempt to green industry bosses 使企业老板重视环境保护的努力 green·ing greening greenings / ˈɡriːnɪŋ ; NAmE ˈɡriːnɪŋ / noun [uncountable ] the greening of British politics 使英国政界增加环保意识的过程 green / ɡriːn ; NAmE ɡriːn / green·ness / ; NAmE / green·ing / ˈɡriːnɪŋ ; NAmE ˈɡriːnɪŋ /
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      green1 adjective
      green2 noun
      green3 verb
      greengreen1 /ɡriːn/ ●●● S1 W2 adjective
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      1colour having the colour of grass or leaves:  beautiful green eyes Raw coffee beans are green in colour.dark/light/pale/bright green a dark green dress
      bottle green
      , lime green
      , pea green
      , → olive green
      at olive(3)
      2grassy covered with grass, trees, bushes etc:  green fields3fruit/plant not yet ready to be eaten, or very young:  The bananas are still green. tiny green shoots of new grass4environment a) (also Green) [only before noun] connected with the environment or its protection:  green issues such as the greenhouse effect and global warming He was an early champion of green politics. b)harming the environment as little as possible:  We need to develop greener cleaning products. The industry has promised to go green (=change so that it harms the environment less). see thesaurus at
      environmentally friendly
      5without experience informal young and lacking experience SYN  naive:  I was pretty green then; I had a lot of things to learn.6ill informal looking pale and unhealthy because you are ill:  George looked a bit green the next morning.look green about/around the gills (=look pale and ill)7green with envy wishing very much that you had something that someone else has8the green-eyed monster literary jealousy – often used humorously9have green fingers British English, have a green thumb American English to be good at making plants grow10the green stuff American English informal moneygreenness noun [uncountable]
      green1 adjective
      green2 noun
      green3 verb
      greengreen2 ●●● S2 W3 noun
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      1[countable, uncountable] the colour of grass and leaves:  a room decorated in pale blues and greens different shades of green2greens [plural] informal vegetables with large green leaves:  Eat your greens.3[countable] a level area of grass, especially in the middle of a village:  I walked home across the green.
      village green
      4[countable] a smooth flat area of grass around each hole on a golf course:  the 18th green5Green [countable] someone who belongs to or supports a political party which thinks the protection of the environment is very important:  The Greens have 254 candidates in the election.
      green1 adjective
      green2 noun
      green3 verb
      greengreen3 verb [transitive]
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      1to fill an area with growing plants in order to make it more attractive:  Existing derelict land is needed for greening the cities.2to make a person or organization realize the importance of environmental problems
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      greener[814] greens[2084]
      绿色(76%),绿色的(17%),草地(3%),变绿(2%),未成熟的(1%),无经验的(1%)
      n.绿色;青春
      n.(Green)人名;(英、意)格林;(瑞典、芬)格伦
      adj.绿色的;青春的
      vt.使…变绿色
      vi.变绿色

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