- COLOUR 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。
- ADJ-GRADED 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。
- ADJ 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.
- 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。
- ADJ-GRADED 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。
- N-COUNT 绿党成员(主张环境保护)
Greens are members of green political movements.
- 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。
- N-COUNT (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
- N-COUNT (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
- N-IN-NAMES (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.
- ...Bethnal Green.
贝斯纳尔格林区
- N-PLURAL 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。
- ADJ-GRADED 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。
- ADJ-GRADED 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。
- 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.
- PHRASE 高超的园艺技能
If someone has green fingers, they are very good at gardening and their plants grow well.
- 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
- to give someone the green light → see: light