a green + noun
green 作定语时直接放在名词前表示颜色,本身不加 -ly,也没有词尾变化。
She wore a green scarf to the party.
她戴了一条绿色围巾去参加聚会。
绿色的;青的
环保的;绿色环保的;绿党的;支持绿党的;未熟的;青的;缺乏经验的;生手的;天真的;不谙世故的
Having the color of grass, leaves, or emeralds.
绿色的。
Of a green hue.
与绿党或绿色党有关的。
Of, or pertaining, to a Green Party or green party.
病态的,不舒服的。
Sickly, unwell.
未成熟的,指某些成熟时变色的水果。
Unripe, said of certain fruits that change color when they ripen.
缺乏经验的。
Inexperienced.
充满活力的;新鲜的;年轻的。
Full of life and vigour; fresh and vigorous; new; recent; young.
天真的或对明显事实无知的。
Naive or unaware of obvious facts.
因嫉妒而不安。
Overcome with envy.
环保的。
Environmentally friendly.
描述即使没有可见草仍含有大量水分的场地。
Describing a pitch which, even if there is no visible grass, still contains a significant amount of moisture.
指未干燥的木材或木料,含水分,因此相对更柔韧。
Of freshly cut wood or lumber that has not been dried: containing moisture and therefore relatively more flexible or springy.
酸度高或过高。
High or too high in acidity.
与欧盟的绿色货币有关或相关。
Being or relating to the green currencies of the European Union.
涉及开放获取模式,已发表的文章在等待期后可免费阅读。
Subject to or involving a model of open access in which a published article is only available to read for free after an embargo period.
指由压实金属粉末形成的部分,尚未烧结以提高强度。
Of or pertaining to a part formed from compacted metal powder which has not yet undergone sintering to improve its strength.
具有由绿色表示或编码的状态(如正确、准备好或安全)。
Having a status (as correct, ready, or safe) denoted or coded by the color green.
The new intern is so green that he believed the prank about the office dress code.
那个新实习生太天真了,居然相信了关于办公室着装规定的恶作剧。
用法提示:green 在这里表示天真的、易受骗的,作形容词
Don't be so green; you shouldn't trust strangers offering easy money.
别这么天真,你不该相信陌生人提供的好赚钱机会。
用法提示:green 作形容词,表示缺乏经验而易受骗
After being cheated once, he became less green and more cautious.
被骗过一次后,他不再那么天真,变得谨慎多了。
用法提示:greener 是 green 的比较级,表示更天真
green 作定语时直接放在名词前表示颜色,本身不加 -ly,也没有词尾变化。
She wore a green scarf to the party.
她戴了一条绿色围巾去参加聚会。
作表语时 green 放在 be、look、turn 等系动词之后,如 turn green 表示“变绿”。
The walls of the old kitchen are green.
那个老厨房的墙是绿色的。
go green 是固定说法,意为“变得环保”,此处 go 作系动词,后接形容词 green。
Many small businesses are going green to cut waste.
许多小企业正在走环保路线以减少浪费。
green with envy 表示“非常嫉妒”,with 后接引起嫉妒的情绪名词,如 envy、jealousy。
He was green with envy when he heard about her promotion.
听说她升职了,他嫉妒极了。
与 green 最直接对应,可互换使用,语域中性。
比 green 正式,常修饰新兵、新职员等尚未经过实践锻炼的人。
强调年轻而缺乏成熟,略带贬义或书面色彩,不能只指技能不熟练。
常搭配 raw recruit 等,侧重毫无经验或未受训练;注意 raw 另有“生的”等无关含义。
grammar · medium
易错句子My favourite color is green color.
正确表达My favourite color is green.
汉语说"绿色"时把"色"也一并译出,于是写出 green color。英语中 green 本身既是颜色形容词又是颜色名称,作表语时直接说 is green 就够了,再加 color 属于语义重复。
grammar · medium
易错句子I was red with envy when she won the prize.
正确表达I was green with envy when she won the prize.
汉语用"眼红"表示嫉妒,学习者便直译为 red with envy。英语表示嫉妒的固定搭配是 green with envy,颜色词必须是 green,red 不用于此义。
grammar · medium
易错句子He is a green hand at this kind of work.
正确表达He is green at this kind of work.
汉语"生手"被逐字译成 a green hand,但 green 表示"没有经验的"时是形容词,不能加冠词和名词 hand 构成名词短语;应直接用 be green (at sth) 作表语。
此条取 green 的「缺乏经验的」义项,反义词为 experienced;注意勿与「果实未熟」的义项混淆(该义项常用反义词为 ripe)。
绿色能源
Many countries are investing in green energy.
许多国家正在投资绿色能源。
非常嫉妒;眼红
She was green with envy when she saw his new car.
看到他的新车时,她嫉妒得不得了。
天真幼稚;毫无经验
He is green as grass and trusts everyone.
他天真极了,谁的话都信。
脸色苍白;看起来不舒服
After the roller-coaster ride, he looked a little green around the gills.
坐完过山车后,他看起来有点不舒服。
绿灯
Wait for the green light before crossing the road.
过马路前请等绿灯。
green作“环保的”解时,常与environment搭配讨论生态问题。
与green同属环保话题,强调资源可长期维持。
常见于绿色能源讨论,如renewable energy。
环保行动常用词,与green生活方式相关。
在碳足迹等表达中与环保议题关联,常与green共现。
非常嫉妒;眼红
She was green with envy when she saw her friend's new car.
看到朋友的新车时,她非常嫉妒。
给某人开绿灯;准许,批准
The board gave the green light to the new proposal.
董事会为新提案开了绿灯。
园艺才能;种植技能
My grandmother has a green thumb; her garden is always beautiful.
我祖母很有园艺才能,她的花园总是很漂亮。
这山望着那山高。
He's always complaining about his own life, but the grass is always greener on the other side.
他总是抱怨自己的生活,但总觉得别人的比自己好。
做只绿青蛙不容易。
The little green frog felt different from his friends, but he learned that being green is something to be proud of.
那只绿色的小青蛙觉得自己和朋友不一样,但后来他明白了,身为绿色是值得骄傲的。
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绿党
She has voted for the Green Party for years.
她多年来一直投票支持绿党。