单词 | hothouse |
释义 | hothouse /hot"hows'/, n. , pl. hothouses /-how'ziz/, adj. n. 1. an artificially heated greenhouse for the cultivation of tender plants. adj. 2. of, pertaining to, or noting a plant grown in a hothouse, or so fragile as to be capable of being grown only in a hothouse. 3. overprotected, artificial, or unnaturally delicate. [1505-15; HOT + HOUSE] |
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