单词 | hothouse |
释义 | hothouse —hothouse /ˈhɒt.haʊs/ aep /ˈhɑːt-/ noun [C usually singular] OFTEN DISAPPROVING (EDUCATION) ► F0 a place or environment in which people, especially children, are taught to develop skills and knowledge more quickly than usual: » He was attracted by the hothouse atmosphere of Britain's top schools.Thesaurus+: ↑Types of educationnoun [C] (BUSY PLACE) ► F0 a place where there is a lot of a particular activity: » a literary/political hothouseThesaurus+: ↑Busy and active , ↑Hurrying and doing things quicklynoun [C] (FOR PLANTS) ► F0 a heated glass building in which plants are grown: » hothouse tomatoesThesaurus+: ↑Garden buildings and structures hothouse /-haʊs/ verb [T] Thesaurus+: ↑Teaching in generalMain Entry: ↑hothousing |
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