单词 | greenhouse warming |
释义 | > as lemmasgreenhouse warming greenhouse warming n. (a) the action or practice of increasing or maintaining warmth in a greenhouse; (b) a gradual increase in the temperature of a planet's atmosphere due to the greenhouse effect; cf. global warming n. ΚΠ 1873 Gardener's Monthly Oct. 305/1 There are innumerable things in greenhouse building and greenhouse warming, in plant growing and fruit culture, the labor on which is absolutely thrown away. 1974 Ambio 3 Abstracts Growing fossil fuel consumption increases atmospheric carbon dioxide and its ‘greenhouse’ warming. 1991 N.Y. Times 10 Jan. a1/2 Other scientists noted the difficulty of detecting the tiny initial signal of greenhouse warming amid the much greater temperature swings caused by nature. 2006 J. Cervantes Marijuana Hort. 120/2 Then there is the low-tech method of greenhouse warming: compost. 2008 J. L. Powell Dead Pool xiii. 172 Without greenhouse warming, our planet would be uninhabitable. < as lemmas |
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