Word · Frequency #5450
greenhouses
温室
greenhouses is the plural of greenhouse.
A glass or plastic building used to grow plants, designed to trap sunlight and keep the inside warm.
- 1.
A building used to grow plants, particularly one with large glass windows or plastic sheeting to trap heat from sunlight even in intemperate seasons or climates.
用于种植植物的建筑
- 2.
a building with glass walls and roof; for the cultivation and exhibition of plants under controlled conditions
有玻璃墙和屋顶的建筑,用于在控制条件下种植和展示植物
- 3.
A structure that shields the operating table to protect against bacteria.
保护手术台免受细菌侵害的结构
- 4.
A hot state in global climate.
全球气候的高温状态
温室期；暖期；手术防护罩；用于种植植物的建筑；有玻璃墙和屋顶的建筑,用于在控制条件下种植和展示植物；保护手术台免受细菌侵害的结构
In use
We grow tomatoes in the greenhouse during winter.
The greenhouse maintains a warm, humid environment for tropical plants.
She watered the flowers in the greenhouse every morning.
verb + a/the greenhouse
They built a greenhouse in their backyard.
他们在后院建了一个温室。
in a/the greenhouse
Tomatoes grow best in a greenhouse.
西红柿在温室里长得最好。
greenhouse + noun
温室常用于修饰其他名词，如温室气体、温室效应等。
Greenhouse gases are causing global warming.
Connections
Collocations
- greenhouse gas
- 温室气体
- Carbon dioxide is a major greenhouse gas.二氧化碳是一种主要的温室气体。
- greenhouse effect
- 温室效应
- The greenhouse effect is causing global temperatures to rise.温室效应导致全球气温上升。
- greenhouse emissions
- 温室气体排放
- Reducing greenhouse emissions is crucial for the environment.减少温室气体排放对环境至关重要。
- greenhouse gardening
- 温室园艺
- She enjoys greenhouse gardening during the winter months.她喜欢在冬季进行温室园艺。
- greenhouse cultivation
- 温室栽培
- Greenhouse cultivation allows for year-round crop production.温室栽培可实现全年作物生产。
- greenhouse plants
Learner notes
Memory Tip
把‘绿色’和‘房子’合起来，想象一座满是绿色植物的房子。
Context & Register
混合语域; 多用于指代种植植物的玻璃建筑，在日常和专业语境中都常见。
Pronunciation & Spelling
All listed words share the /aʊs/ ending sound with the '-house' in 'greenhouse'. Beware of lookalikes like 'courageous' (/kəˈreɪdʒəs/) which end in 'ous' but sound different.
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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