greener

英 [ˈgriːnə]

美 ['grɪnə]

adj.  绿色的; 草绿色的; 长满青草的; 绿油油的; 青葱的; 未成熟的; 青的; 生的
green的比较级

复数：greeners　

柯林斯词典

• COLOUR 绿；绿色
  Greenis the colour of grass or leaves.
  1. ...shiny red and green apples...
     红红绿绿、富有光泽的苹果
  2. 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 isgreenis covered with grass, plants, and trees and not with houses or factories.
  1. 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
  Greenissues and political movements relate to or are concerned with the protection of the environment.
  1. 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 isgreen, you mean they harm the environment as little as possible.
  1. ...trying to persuade governments to adopt greener policies...
     试图说服政府采取更为环保的政策
  2. 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）
  Greensare members of green political movements.
  1. 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
  Agreenis a smooth, flat area of grass around a hole on a golf course.
  1. ...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
  Agreenis an area of land covered with grass, especially in a town or in the middle of a village.
  1. ...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）
  Greenis used in the names of places that contain or used to contain an area of grass.
  1. ...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 asgreens.
  1. Eat your greens.
     把青菜吃掉。
• ADJ-GRADED 未熟的；青的；生的
  You can describe fruit and vegetables asgreenwhen they are unripe and not ready to be eaten.
  1. 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 isgreen, you mean that they have had very little experience of life or a particular job.
  1. 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 isgreen with envy, you mean that they are very envious indeed.
• PHRASE 高超的园艺技能
  If someone hasgreen fingers, they are very good at gardening and their plants grow well.
  1. 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


• togivesomeonethe green light→ see:light

双语例句

• He was very happy with us but wanted to see if the grass was greener elsewhere.
  他对我们感到十分满意，但还想看看是否有更合适的人选。
• You thought the other guy had greener grass.
  你认为有人更能满足你。
• Looking to the future, the Government will firm up their plans for a cleaner, greener, safer Britain
  展望未来，政府将更加明确其计划，建设一个更清洁、更环保、更安全的英国。
• But they can't migrant to greener pastures until the last of the youngest has been winged.
  但是直到最年幼的孩子长出翅膀前，它们还不能迁徙到绿绿的牧场。
• Then came news that China plans to buy Hummer and make it greener.
  接着又传出消息称，中国计划购买悍马（hummer），并令其变得更为环保。
• But I often went back to the other, greener side of the island.
  但我经常回到这岛的另外的绿色的一边。
• It's thrilling that we now have greener trees and higher buildings with all Bao'an citizens'contribution.
  如今，我们欣喜地看到，通过大家的努力，树变得更绿了，楼越来越高了。
• What can I do with a greener?
  你们会怎么对待一个生手？
• China offers tax incentives to companies whose products contribute to a greener environment.
  中国对于能提供环保产品的公司，提出了税务优惠办法。
• Why? We should plant more trees to make our city greener. Don't you think so?
  为什么？我们应该种更多的树，绿化我们的城市。你认为这样不好？