| 单词 | green |
| 释义 | green (once / 65 pages) 1adjnv 2adj 3adj 4adj 5n Green is a color on the spectrum between blue and yellow, or made by mixing those colors. You might love the brilliant color of the green grass in the spring time. Green is a color you tend to see everywhere in nature, especially in the summer. Grass, trees, and plants are varying shades of green, and so is the lettuce that's used to make "a green salad." Green also means "unripe" as in a tomato, or "inexperienced," as in someone who's new at a job. In the 16th century, Shakespeare coined the phrase "the green-ey'd monster," and since then green has symbolized jealousy or envy. WORD FAMILYgreen: greened, greener, greenery, greenest, greening, greenish, greenly, greenness, greens+/greenery: greeneries/greening: greenings/greenish: greenisher, greenishly, greenishness/greenness: greennesses/greens: greenses USAGE EXAMPLESQ. Why are there brown needles as well as green ones on the average evergreen? New York Times(Jan 02, 2017) That means, in effect, that “the cost of being green is zero,” said Bill Brown, the chief executive of Net Power. New York Times(Jan 02, 2017) Leader Tim Farron is secure in his job, following a year in which Labour, the Conservatives and the Greens all held leadership elections. BBC(Jan 02, 2017) 1 1adj of the color between blue and yellow in the color spectrum; similar to the color of fresh grass a green tree green fields green paint Syn dark-green, greenish, light-green chromatic being or having or characterized by hue 2n green color or pigment; resembling the color of growing grass Syn|Hypo|Hyper greenness, viridity greenishness the property of being somewhat green sea greenthe property of a moderate green color resembling the waters of the sea sage greenthe color of sage leaves bottle greendark to moderate or greyish green chrome greena brilliant green color emeraldthe green color of an emerald olive green, olive-greena color that is lighter and greener than olive Paris green, chartreuse, pea green, yellow green, yellowish greena shade of green tinged with yellow blue green, bluish green, teala blue-green color or pigment jade, jade greena light green color varying from bluish green to yellowish green cyana primary subtractive color for light; has a blue-green color chromatic color, chromatic colour, spectral color, spectral colour a color that has hue 3n a piece of open land for recreational use in an urban area Syn|Exp|Hypo|Hyper common, commons, park Central Park a large park in Manhattan Disneylandan amusement park in Anaheim created in 1955 by Walt Disney Walt Disney Worlda large amusement park established in 1971 to the southwest of Orlando amusement park, funfair, pleasure ground a commercially operated park with stalls and shows for amusement village greena village park consisting of a plot of grassy land theme parkan amusement park that is organized around some theme (as the world of tomorrow) parcel, parcel of land, piece of ground, piece of land, tract an extended area of land 4n an area of closely cropped grass surrounding the hole on a golf course the ball rolled across the green and into the bunker Syn|Hyper putting green, putting surface land site, site the piece of land on which something is located (or is to be located) 5n any of various leafy plants or their leaves and stems eaten as vegetables Syn|Hypo|Hyper greens, leafy vegetable chop-suey greens succulent and aromatic young dark green leaves used in Chinese and Vietnamese and Japanese cooking sprouta newly grown bud (especially from a germinating seed) beet greenyoung leaves of the beetroot Swiss chard, chard, leaf beet, spinach beetlong succulent whitish stalks with large green leaves salad green, salad greensgreens suitable for eating uncooked as in salads dandelion greenedible leaves of the common dandelion collected from the wild; used in salads and in making wine lamb's-quarter, pigweed, wild spinachleaves collected from the wild wild spinachleafy greens collected from the wild and used as a substitute for spinach turnip greenstender leaves of young white turnips common sorrel, sorrellarge sour-tasting arrowhead-shaped leaves used in salads and sauces French sorrelgreens having small tart oval to pointed leaves; preferred to common sorrel for salads spinachdark green leaves; eaten cooked or raw in salads bean sproutany of various sprouted beans: especially mung beans or lentils or edible soybeans alfalfa sproutsprouted alfalfa seeds lettuceleaves of any of various plants of Lactuca sativa celtuceleaves having celery-like stems eaten raw or cooked chicory, curly endivecrisp spiky leaves with somewhat bitter taste chicory escarole, endive, escarolevariety of endive having leaves with irregular frilled edges cresspungent leaves of any of numerous cruciferous herbs salad burnetleaves sometimes used for salad veg, vegetable, veggie edible seeds or roots or stems or leaves or bulbs or tubers or nonsweet fruits of any of numerous herbaceous plant 6v turn or become green 2The trees are greening Hyper color, colour, discolor, discolour change color, often in an undesired manner adj concerned with or supporting or in conformity with the political principles of the Green Party 31adj not fully developed or mature; not ripe fried green tomatoes green wood Syn|Ant immature, unripe, unripened unaged not subjected to an aging process mature, ripe fully developed or matured and ready to be eaten or used aged, ripenedof wines, fruit, cheeses; having reached a desired or final condition; (`aged' pronounced as one syllable) mellow, mellowedhaving a full and pleasing flavor through proper aging overripetoo ripe and beginning to turn soft 2adj naive and easily deceived or tricked 4Syn fleeceable, gullible naif, naive marked by or showing unaffected simplicity and lack of guile or worldly experience adj looking pale and unhealthy 5you're looking green green around the gills Syn ill, sick affected by an impairment of normal physical or mental function n street names for ketamine Syn|Hyper K, cat valium, honey oil, jet, special K, super C, super acid Ketalar, ketamine, ketamine hydrochloride a general anesthetic and tranquilizer (not a barbiturate) that is administered intravenously or intramuscularly; used mainly by veterinarians or for minor surgery with geriatric or pediatric patients; taken in large doses it causes hallucinations similar to those associated with the use of PCP Green (once / 305 pages) 1n 2n 3n WORD FAMILY Green USAGE EXAMPLESStafford said after Sunday’s loss to Green Bay that he will continue to wear a glove to protect his hand in the playoffs. Seattle Times(Jan 02, 2017) Green said will not play in the Pro Bowl because of a right hamstring strain suffered in November. Los Angeles Times(Jan 02, 2017) Rodgers threw 15 touchdown passes and no interceptions in Green Bay’s final six games. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) 1 n an environmentalist who belongs to the Green Party 2Hyper conservationist, environmentalist someone who works to protect the environment from destruction or pollution n a river that rises in western Wyoming and flows southward through Utah to become a tributary of the Colorado River 3Syn|Exp Green River river a large natural stream of water (larger than a creek) n United States labor leader who was president of the American Federation of Labor from 1924 to 1952 and who led the struggle with the Congress of Industrial Organizations (1873-1952) Syn|Exp William Green labor leader a leader of a labor movement |
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