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green

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Related topics: Colours, Nature, Plants, Food
green1 /ɡriːn/ ●●● S1 W2 adjectiveadj
1  colour 顔色CC having the colour of grass or leaves 綠色的
beautiful green eyes
漂亮的碧眼
Raw coffee beans are green in colour.
生咖啡豆是綠色的。
dark/light/pale/bright green
a dark green dress
一條深綠色的連衣裙
→ bottle green, lime green, pea green, → olive green at olive(3)
2  grassy 長滿草的DN covered with grass, trees, bushes etc 長滿綠色植物的，綠油油的
green fields
綠茵茵的田野
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.
香蕉還是青的。
tiny green shoots of new grass
小草細嫩的綠芽
4  environment 環境
a) (also Green) [only before noun] connected with the environment or its protection 有關環境保護的
green issues such as the greenhouse effect and global warming
溫室效應、全球變暖等環保問題
He was an early champion of green politics.
他是綠色政治的早期倡導者。
b) harming the environment as little as possible 環保的
We need to develop greener cleaning products.
我們需要研發更環保的清潔用品。
The industry has promised to go green (=change so that it harms the environment less).
該行業已承諾減少污染。
► see thesaurus at environmentally friendly
5  without experience 沒有經驗的 informalREADY young and lacking experience 稚嫩的，缺乏經驗的 SYN naive
I was pretty green then; I had a lot of things to learn.
我那時年輕無知，有很多東西要學。
6  ill 生病的 informalILL looking pale and unhealthy because you are ill 〔臉色〕蒼白的，發青的
George looked a bit green the next morning.
第二天早上喬治的臉色看上去有點蒼白。
look green about/around the gills (=look pale and ill) 臉色蒼白
7. green with envy WANTwishing very much that you had something that someone else has 十分嫉妒的，眼紅的
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，眼紅〔常爲幽默用法〕
9. have green fingers British EnglishBrE, have a green thumb American EnglishGOOD AT to be good at making plants grow 擅長園藝
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 錢，鈔票
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.
Related topics: Colours, Golf
green2 ●●● S2 W3 noun
1  [countableC, uncountableU]CC the colour of grass and leaves 綠色
a room decorated in pale blues and greens
用淺藍色和淺綠色裝修的房間
different shades of green
深淺不同的綠色
2  greens [plural] informal vegetables with large green leaves 綠葉蔬菜
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 〔尤指村莊中心的〕草地
I walked home across the green.
我穿過草地走回家。
→ village green
4  [countableC]DSG a smooth flat area of grass around each hole on a golf course 球洞區，果嶺〔高爾夫球場上每個球洞四周的平坦草地〕
the 18th green
第18球洞區
→4  See picture of 見圖 GOLF →5 see picture at 見圖 golf
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 〔重視環境保護的〕綠黨人士，綠黨支持者
The Greens have 254 candidates in the election.
綠黨在這次選舉中有254名候選人。
→ green
Related topics: Environment & waste
green3 verb [transitiveT]
1  SGEto fill an area with growing plants in order to make it more attractive 綠化
Existing derelict land is needed for greening the cities.
現有的荒地要用來綠化城市。
2. SGEto make a person or organization realize the importance of environmental problems 使重視環境問題
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.
Origin green1
Old English grene

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