COLOUR 颜色 1 having the colour of grass or the leaves of most plants and trees 绿色的;草绿色的green beans W S 0 Wait for the light to turn green (= on traffic lights).等绿灯亮了再走。

                  COVERED WITH GRASS 青草消盖 2 covered with grass or other plants长满青草的;油油的;青葱的green eWs/hfZk绿油油的农田;青葱翠绿的山丘◊ A_/ter the mins, the was green with new growth雨天过后', 大地一片新绿。

                  FRUIT果实3 not yet ready to eat未成熟的;青的;生 的green tomatoes青西红柿

                  PERSON 4 (//7/ormfl/) (of a person young and lacking experience不成嘁的;紅乏经验命;幼稚的TTie new tramees are sriH very green.这些受培训的新学 员还很不成熟5 (of a person or their skin人或其皮肤) being a pale colour, as if the person is going to vomit 苍白的;发青的;无血色的ft was a rough crossing and most of the passengers looked distinctly green.

浪很大,多数乘客看上去脸色发青。

                  POLITICS 政治 6 concerned with the protection of the environment; supporting the protection of the environ- ment as a political principle珠境保护的;赞成环境保护 的green poZitics圭张环境保护的政见◊ T/y to adopt a greener i/estye.尽量采取更有利于保护环境的生活方式。

                   the Green Party 绿党

                  green-ness noun [U] the greenness of the countryside 乡村的青葱翠绿◊ Supermarkets have started prodaiming t/ie greenness /their products.超市已开始宣传他们的产 品是绿色环保尚。iTMl .green with 'envy very jealous (4 )妒息的,嫉妒1的,眼红的more at grass/i.

noun

                  COLOUR 颜色 1 [UC] the colour of grass and the leaves

of most plants and trees 绿色;草绿色the green of the countryside in spring   The room

was decorated in a combination of greens and blues. 房间是把不同的绿色和蓝色搭配起来装饰的◊ She was dressed aH m green.她全身绿装。

                   VEGETABLES 蔬菜 2 greens [pi.](pec/fl//y green vegetables 绿菜;绿叶蔬燊up your greens.你那份青菜都吃了吧。

                  AREA OF GRASS 草地 3 [C](£) an area of grass, espe­cially in the middle of a town or village ( 尤指城镇或村 庄中心的)草地,草坪,公共绿地CTiiidren were pZaying cm the vi7age green.孩子们在村中心的草地上玩 耍。4 [C] (in golf 高尔夫球an area of grass cut short around a hole in a golf course 球穴区,果岭洞口附 近草修得很平整的地区):the Sth green18洞果岭

                   Did the baH and on the green?球落在果岭了吗—picture golf — see also bowling green, putting

GREEN

                  POLITICS i : 5 the Greens [pi.] the Green Party (= the party whose main aim is the protection of the environ- ment)绿党(以保护环境为主要目标>

verb [VN]

                  CREATE PARKS 绿化:1 to create parks and other areas with trees and plants in a city 绿化:projects for greening the cities绿化城市的方案

                  POLITICS 政治 2 to make sb more, aware of issues connected with the environment; to make sth appear friendly towards the environment 使增强环境保 > 意 识;使善待环境an attempt to green industry bosses 使 企业老板重视环境保护的努力

                  green-ing noun [U] the greening of British politics

英国政界增加环保意识的过程

.green 'audit noun an official examination of the effect of a company^ business on the environment 绿色审计, 环保审计(就某一公司对环境的影响作出的评估)

green-back /'griinbaBk/ noun (NAmE, informal) an American dollar note 美如

,green 'bean (BrE also .French 'bean) {NAmE also .string bean) noun a type of bean which is a long thin green pod, cooked and eaten whole as a vegetable 刀豆;四季豆 picture o page Ri 9

,green ‘belt now/? [U, C, usually sing.] (espedfl//y £) an area of open land around a city where building is strictly controlled (城市周围的每化地带Afew roads are cutring into the green beit.—条条新路在逐渐吞唾着 绿化地带。

895   green salad

.Green Be'ret noun a member of the US army Special Forces绿色贝雷帽(指美国陆军特种部队成员

.green 'card noun 1 a document that legally allows sb from another country to live and work in the US 绿卡 (允许外国人在美国居住和工作的法律证件)2 (8/f) an insurance document that you need when you drive your car in another country (在'国外开车所需的)绿色 保险证

green-ery /'griinari/ noun [U] attractive green leaves and plants青枝绿叶;青葱的草木;绿色植物:The room was decorated with _/?oivers and greenery.屋里装点着花

卉和绿叶植物。

the .green-eyed 'monster noun {informal) used as a way of talking about jealousy 绿眼运兽;嫉祭;妒忌 green-field /'gri:nfi:ld/ adj. [only before noun] (Br£) used to describe an area of land that has not yet had buildings on it, but for which building development maybe planned未开发地区的;地产发展规划区的;绿 色井发区的:a greene〖d site待开发区 .green 'fingers noun [pi.] (6r£) {NAmE .green 'thumb [sing.]) if you have green fingers, you are good at making plants grow 园艺技能;# k 技能,green- 'fingered adj. [BrE)

green.fly /'griinflai/ now/? [U, C] (p/. green-flies or green­fly) a small flying insect that is harmful to plants 姆虫: 7^e roses have got green/Iy.这些玫瑰花上有赔虫。 green-gage /'gri:ngeid3/ noun a small soft green fruit that is a type of plum西洋李;青梅子j青李子a gree/;gage tree 青梅子树

green-gro-cer /'gri:ngrausa(r); NAmE -grou-/ noun [espe- 1 a person who owns, manages or works in a shop/store selling fruit and vegetables 果菜商 —compare fruiterer 2 green-gro-cer*s {pi. green- gro-cers) a shop/store that sells fruit and vegetables 蔬菜水果店

green-horn /'gri:nho:n; NAmE -hoirn/ noun {informal, especially NAm£) a person who has little experience and can be easily tricked 新手 H7TI tenderfoot green-house /'griinhaus/ noun a building with glass sides and a glass roof for growing plants in 温室;暖房 the 'greenhouse effect noun [sing.] the problem of the gradual rise in temperature of the earths atmos­phere, caused by an increase of gases such as carbon dioxide in the air surrounding the earth, which trap the heat of the sun 温室效应see also global WARMING

.greenhouse 'gas noun any of the gases that are thought to cause the greenhouse effect, especially CARBON DIOXIDE温室气体(尤指二氧化碳) green-ing /'griinir)/ noun [u] o green v. green.ish /_gri:mJ7 ..fairly green in colour 带绿色 的;浅绿色的

green-keep-er /'gri:nki:p0(r)/ (NAmE also greens-keep- er) noun a person whose job is to take care of a golf COURSE高系夫球场看管人

.green 'light noun [sing.] permission for a project, etc. to start or continue 准许.;许可;绿灯     go-

aheadThe government has decided to give the green lig/it to the pkm•政府已决定为这项计划开绿灯Q ,green 'manure noun [u, C] plants that are dug into the soil in order to improve its quality 绿月巴 .green 'onion noun [NAm£) = spring onion .Green 'Paper noun (in Britain) a document containing government proposals on a particular subject, intended for general discussion绿皮4 (英国供公众讨也的政府提 案文件 compare White Paper ,green 'pepper noun a hollow green fruit that is eaten, raw or cooked, as a vegetable 青椒;甜椒;笼椒

'green room noun a room in a theatre, television studio, etc. where the performers can relax when they are not performing (剧场、电视演播室等的)演员抹

息室

.green 'salad noun [C, U] (6r£) a salad that is made with raw green vegetables, especially lettuce 绿色拉; '生菜