| 单词 | greenhouse |
| 释义 | greenhouse (griːnhaʊs ) Word forms: greenhouses 1. countable noun A greenhouse is a glass building in which you grow plants that need to be protected from bad weather. Synonyms: glasshouse, conservatory, hothouse 2. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun] Greenhouse means relating to or causing the greenhouse effect. Collocations: greenhouse crop It has devastated his greenhouse crop of tomatoes, which have the typical weedkiller-distorted growth. The Sun Ventilation also ensures a supply of fresh air for photosynthesis and plant respiration, and may enable important pollinators to access the greenhouse crop. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Scientists have called for tighter controls on the 50,000 imported bumblebees used to boost pollination in greenhouse crops. Times, Sunday Times The move was intended to reduce greenhouse gases, but although diesels produce less carbon dioxide they emit nitrogen dioxide. Times, Sunday Times (2016) The argument is that British money would reduce greenhouse gases that would otherwise have been emitted overseas. Times, Sunday Times (2011) They said that could scupper attempts to reduce greenhouse gases over the same period. The Sun (2010) The tip of each plant should also be removed when the main stem reaches the greenhouse roof. Times, Sunday Times (2009) She still jumps on the greenhouse roof when she sees a cat. The Sun (2010) And if the snow builds up on the greenhouse roof, remove it before it becomes too heavy. The Sun (2015) Why do the leaves and fruits of my greenhouse tomatoes have papery brown patches on them? Times, Sunday Times Some of my greenhouse tomatoes have pale-brown patches on them. Times, Sunday Times Sow ageratums, aubergines and greenhouse tomatoes in a heated propagator. Times, Sunday Times Economically, the upside of bumblebee pollination includes enhanced yields, reduced costs of production (previously greenhouse tomatoes were pollinated by humans wielding vibrating 'wands'), and perhaps even tastier fruit. The Times Literary Supplement Sometimes, greenhouse tomatoes fail to ripen properly and parts remain green (usually at the stalk end) or yellow. Times, Sunday Times This isn't fruit from a heated greenhouse, but just a modest number of pots, compost bags and containers. The Sun If it looks perfect, as if it's come out of a heated greenhouse, perhaps keep it cool and indoors for the winter, to go out next spring. Times, Sunday Times Vegetables grown in a heated greenhouse, using large amounts of fertiliser and shipped in a refrigerated lorry to a supermarket, have a far greater carbon cost. Times, Sunday Times Historically, cold frames were built to be used in addition to a heated greenhouse. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He was an enthusiastic gardener, and built a heated greenhouse where he grew the tobacco for his constant pipe-smoking. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 温室 Japanese: 温室 |
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