单词 | green |
释义 | green1 of 3adjective ˈgrēn 1 : of the color green 2 a : covered by green growth or foliage green fields b : consisting of green plants and usually edible herbage a green salad c of winter : mild, clement 3 a : envious sense 1 —used especially in the phrase green with envy b : marked by a pale, sickly, or nauseated appearance 4 : not ripened or matured green peaches 5 a : deficient in training, knowledge, or experience green recruits b : deficient in sophistication and savoir faire : naive was green and credulous c : not fully qualified for or experienced in a particular function 6 : youthful, vigorous 7 : fresh, new 8 a often capitalized : relating to or being an environmentalist political movement b : concerned with or supporting environmentalism green consumers who practice recycling c : tending to preserve environmental quality (as by being recyclable, biodegradable, or nonpolluting) greener energy solutions 9 : pleasantly alluring 10 a : not fully processed or treated: such as (1) : freshly sawed green lumber (2) : not aged green liquor (3) : not dressed or tanned green hides b : not in condition for a particular use greenish ˈgrē-nish adjective greenishness noun greenly adverb greenness ˈgrē(n)-nəs noun green 2 of 3noun1 : a color whose hue is somewhat less yellow than that of growing fresh grass or of the emerald or is that of the part of the spectrum lying between blue and yellow 2 : something of a green color 3 : green vegetation: such as a greens plural (1) : leafy herbs (such as spinach, dandelions, or Swiss chard) that are cooked as a vegetable (2) : green vegetables b greens plural : leafy parts of plants for use as decoration 4 : a grassy plain or plot: such as a : a common or park in the center of a town or village b : putting green 5 : money especially : greenbacks 6 often capitalized : environmentalist especially : a member of an activist political party focusing on environmental and social issues 7 physics : one of the three colors (see color entry 1 sense 15) that quarks have in the theory of quantum chromodynamics Whereas there is just one kind of electric charge, however, there are three kinds of color charge, usually called red, blue and green. (The names, of course, have nothing to do with colors in the everyday sense.) Elliott D. Bloom and Gary J. Feldman greeny ˈgrē-nē adjective green 3 of 3verb greened; greening; greens transitive verb 1 : to make green 2 : rejuvenate, revitalize intransitive verb : to become green green 1 of 2 adjective1 as in lush covered with a thick, healthy natural growth fields green with meadow grass Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance
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2 as in inexperienced lacking in adult experience or maturity a new pitcher who's pretty green, even by rookie standards Synonyms & Similar Words
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3 as in simple lacking in worldly wisdom or informed judgment in spite of her age, she's still green enough to be hoodwinked by fast-talking scammers Synonyms & Similar Words
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green 2 of 2noun1 as in foliage green leaves or plants the lonely soldier dreamt of the fields of green that he had wandered in as a youth Synonyms & Similar Words
2 as in money something (as pieces of stamped metal or printed paper) customarily and legally used as a medium of exchange, a measure of value, or a means of payment I need to save up some green before I can afford that cruise Synonyms & Similar Words
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