greenness
noun[U]
uk/ˈɡriːn.nəs/us/ˈɡriːn.nəs/greennessnoun[U](COLOUR)
thequalityof beinggreenincolour,especiallybecause of beingcoveredwithgrass,trees, and otherplants:
(尤指因为有植被)绿,绿色What firststruckher when shearrivedinEnglandwas the greenness of thelandscape.当她到达英格兰的时候,最先打动她的是风景中的绿。
- I'll neverforgetthe greenness of thegrass.
- Vancouver Island is aplaceof fairytale greenness.
- Thespacecraftcangaugeenvironmentalhealthbymeasuringchangesin the greenness of the planet'ssurface.
The qualities of colour
- brightly
- brightness
- colourful
- colourfully
- darken
- darkness
- dusky
- flamboyance
- fluorescent
- garish
- harsh
- lurid
- non-yellowing
- pastel
- prismatic
- pure
- riot
- sombrely
- violent
- vivid
greennessnoun[U](ENVIRONMENT)
thequalityof notdamagingtheenvironment, or ofcaringfor it:
(不损害环境或关心环境的)绿色度You can take a fewsimplestepstoimprovethe greenness ofyourhome.你可以采取几个简单的步骤来提高你的家庭的绿色程度。
- A building's "greenness" isjudgedby Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design, or LEED,standards.
- EarthDaypromptedmanycompaniestoadvertisetheirgreenness.
- Whenchoosingaproduct, greenness is onefactormanyconsumersconsider.
- Is thepublicwillingtopayextrafor greenness?
Environmental issues
- agroecology
- air pollution
- anti-conservation
- anti-conservationist
- anti-consumer
- biodegradable
- carbon neutral
- environmentally
- feed-in tariff
- food insecure
- food insecurity
- food secure
- noise pollution
- nuclear winter
- populate
- sustainably
- tidal power
- tree hugger
- ULEZ
- ultra-efficient
greennessnoun[U](LACK OF EXPERIENCE)
thequalityof having littleexperienceortrainingin doing something:
缺乏经验;未经训练;手生Theopposingteammaylooktoexploitthe captain's greenness.对方球队可能会因我方队长的缺乏经验而趁机取胜。
- Shejokedabout his greenness, referring to him as "a second-termjuniorsenator."
- For all his greenness, he waswillingto give it atry.
- Myresultsdon'tlooklike thepicturein therecipe. Maybe it's my greenness.
Inexperienced (of people)
- armchair
- be new to this gameidiom
- be wet behind the earsidiom
- dewy-eyed
- fledgling
- game
- green
- innocent
- innocently
- maladroitly
- new
- newness
- raw
- rubbish
- unenlightened
- uninformed
- uninitiated
- unrefined
- unsophisticated
- wet
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