1. | 绿色的；草绿色的having the colour of grass or the leaves of most plants and trees |
green beans 青豆 | |
Wait for the light to turn green(= on traffic lights). 等绿灯亮了再走。 |
2. | 长满青草的；绿油油的；青葱的covered with grass or other plants |
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。 |
3. | 未成熟的not yet ready to eat |
green tomatoes 青西红柿 |
4. | 环境保护的；赞成环保的concerned with the protection of the environment; supporting the protection of the environment as a political principle |
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 |
5. | (informal) 不成熟的；缺乏经验的；幼稚的young and lacking experience |
The new trainees are still very green. 这些受培训的新学员还很不成熟。 |
6. | 苍白的；发青的；无血色的being a pale colour, as if the person is going to vomit |
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。 |
1. | [u][c] 绿色；草绿色the colour of grass and the leaves of most plants and trees |
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。 |
2. | [pl] 绿色蔬菜；绿叶蔬菜green vegetables |
Eat up your greens. 把你那份青菜都吃了吧。 |
3. | [c] （尤指城镇或村庄中心的）草地，草坪，公共绿地an area of grass, especially in the middle of a town or village |
Children were playing on the village green. 孩子们在村镇公用绿地上玩耍。 |
4. | [c] 球穴区，果岭（高尔夫球洞口附近草修得很平整的地区）an area of grass cut short around a hole on a golf course |
the 18th green 第 18 洞果岭 | |
Did the ball land on the green? 球落在果岭了吗？ |
5. | [pl] 绿党（以保护环境为主要目标）the Green Party (= the party whose main aim is the protection of the environment) |
1. | ~ sth 绿化to create parks and other areas with trees and plants in a city |
projects for greening the cities 绿化城市的方案 |
2. | ~ sb/sth 使增强环境保护意识；使善待环境to make sb more aware of issues connected with the environment; to make sth appear friendly towards the environment |
an attempt to green industry bosses 使企业老板重视环境保护的努力 |
