eco-friendlyadj.

Brit.

/ˌiːkəʊˈfrɛn(d)li/,

/ˌɛːkəʊˈfrɛn(d)li/, U.S.

/ˌɛkoʊˈfrɛn(d)li/,

/ˌikoʊˈfrɛn(d)li/; see also eco- comb. form.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: eco- comb. form, friendly adj.

Etymology: < eco- comb. form + friendly adj. Compare earlier environmentally friendly adj. at environmentally adv. Compounds, environment-friendly adj. at environment n. Compounds 3.

= environmentally friendly adj. at environmentally adv. Compounds.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > safety > [adjective] > safe or not dangerous > safe or harmless > to the environment

environmentalist1968

environmentally sound1969

environmentally friendly1971

friendly1971

low-impact1972

sustainable1976

environmental1977

environmental friendly1977

sustainability1980

eco-sensitive1982

environment-friendly1982

nature-friendly1984

ozone-friendly1988

earth-friendly1989

eco-friendly1989

1989 Daily Tel. 3 Mar. 8 The only way that eco-friendly products are going to take off is for them to be presented by manufacturers and retailers as high tech and modern.

1990 J. Solomon Green Parenting ix. 136 These are all inexpensive, eco-friendly gifts which children enjoy creating.

1998 N.Y. Times 23 Apr. c1/3 The deal..is being cheered on by an unusual coalition of businesses and environmentalists, who view water efficiency as a key to eco-friendly growth in California.

2000 P. Vincent Mountain Bike Maintenance 91/2 Clean all internal parts using white spirit or an eco-friendly cleaner.

Derivatives

ˌeco-ˈfriendliness n.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > safety > [noun] > safety or lack of risk or harm > specific to the environment

eco-friendliness1989

1989 Guardian 7 Oct. 24/1 Its negative reputation hides an underlying eco-friendliness as yet unappreciated.

2006 Blueprint July 79/2 Designers in this sector are finally achieving a successful balance between eco-friendliness and aesthetics.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	eco-friendly
释义	eco-friendlyadj. Brit. /ˌiːkəʊˈfrɛn(d)li/, /ˌɛːkəʊˈfrɛn(d)li/, U.S. /ˌɛkoʊˈfrɛn(d)li/, /ˌikoʊˈfrɛn(d)li/; see also eco- comb. form. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: eco- comb. form, friendly adj. Etymology: < eco- comb. form + friendly adj. Compare earlier environmentally friendly adj. at environmentally adv. Compounds, environment-friendly adj. at environment n. Compounds 3. = environmentally friendly adj. at environmentally adv. Compounds. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > safety > [adjective] > safe or not dangerous > safe or harmless > to the environment environmentalist1968 environmentally sound1969 environmentally friendly1971 friendly1971 low-impact1972 sustainable1976 environmental1977 environmental friendly1977 sustainability1980 eco-sensitive1982 environment-friendly1982 nature-friendly1984 ozone-friendly1988 earth-friendly1989 eco-friendly1989 1989 Daily Tel. 3 Mar. 8 The only way that eco-friendly products are going to take off is for them to be presented by manufacturers and retailers as high tech and modern. 1990 J. Solomon Green Parenting ix. 136 These are all inexpensive, eco-friendly gifts which children enjoy creating. 1998 N.Y. Times 23 Apr. c1/3 The deal..is being cheered on by an unusual coalition of businesses and environmentalists, who view water efficiency as a key to eco-friendly growth in California. 2000 P. Vincent Mountain Bike Maintenance 91/2 Clean all internal parts using white spirit or an eco-friendly cleaner. Derivatives ˌeco-ˈfriendliness n. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > safety > [noun] > safety or lack of risk or harm > specific to the environment eco-friendliness1989 1989 Guardian 7 Oct. 24/1 Its negative reputation hides an underlying eco-friendliness as yet unappreciated. 2006 Blueprint July 79/2 Designers in this sector are finally achieving a successful balance between eco-friendliness and aesthetics. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1989
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