英语词汇“greenhouse”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS

A clear example can be seen in the case of the destruction of the ozone layer, causing the greenhouse effect.
All these gases are potent greenhouse gases.
But as in all aspects of forecasting the greenhouse world, the task of prediction is clouded by uncertainty.
Climate change through the man-made modification of greenhouse gases might be disastrous, but it might equally be deliverance.
He had built a lean-to greenhouse on the back of the scullery and prided himself on his chrysanthemums and gladioli.
One is by the leaf bud cutting taken in May and June and stuck in a greenhouse.
Take 3in tip cuttings from overlarge plants, and keep in a frost-free greenhouse, conservatory, or windowsill.
There is no tomorrow if you don't talk greenhouse gases today.

THESAURUSareas and structures in a garden► lawn

[countable] an area of short grass in a garden: · They were sitting on the front lawn of the house.

► flowerbed

[countable] an area of ground where you grow flowers: · The flowerbeds were well maintained.

► rockery

[countable] British English an area of a garden where there are rocks with small flowers growing between them

► hedge

[countable] a row of small bushes or trees growing close together, used for dividing one garden from another: · a beech hedge

► vegetable patch/plot

[countable] (also kitchen garden British English) a part of a garden where you grow vegetables

► patio

[countable] a flat stone area next to a house, where people sit outside

► decking

[uncountable] a flat wooden area in a garden, where people can sit

► pond

[countable] a small area of water in a garden

► water feature

[countable] a small pool or structure with water running through it, used to make a garden look more attractive: ·

► greenhouse

[countable] a glass building where you can grow plants that need protection from the weather: ·

► shed

[countable] a small wooden building in a garden, where you can store things

Longman Language Activatordamage to the environment► pollution

harmful chemicals, gases, or waste materials from factories, houses etc that enter the air, water, or land and kill or damage the things that live or grow there: · Pollution levels in the area shot up as soon as the factory started operating.· What pollution controls will the state authorities put in place?air/marine/land etc pollution: · She says that transporting goods by rail instead of road would cut air pollution dramatically.

► global warming

a general increase in the temperature of the world caused by harmful chemicals and gases from cars, factories etc entering the air: · Scientists estimate that global warming could cause a six degree rise in temperatures by 2100.· One of the most devastating consequences of global warming could be the melting of the polar ice caps.

► greenhouse gases

gases from cars, factories, machines etc that form a layer around the earth and keep the heat in. These are a cause of global warming: · International controls are needed to reduce emissions of greenhouse gases.· Western countries are overwhelmingly responsible for current levels of greenhouse gases.

► acid rain

rain that is harmful to trees and buildings because it contains pollution from factories, power stations etc: · Typical symptoms of acid rain include deformed and dying trees, and trees with vastly reduced numbers of leaves.

► climate change

changes in the weather across large areas of the world caused by damage to the natural environment, for example increases in temperature, more storms, or more or less rain: · People will have to get used to more flooding and droughts as climate change becomes a reality.· an international conference on Climate Change

► hole in the ozone layer

a hole in the layer of natural gases around the earth that protects people, animals etc from damage from the sun. This is thought to be caused by harmful gases from cars, household products, factories etc entering the earth's atmosphere: · The increase in the incidence of skin cancer is directly due to the hole in the ozone layer.

► deforestation

when too many trees are cut down in an area, so that the environment is badly damaged: · Some parts of tropical America have seen over 70% deforestation.· The land is severely eroded as a result of widespread deforestation and intensive farming.

► endangered species

a type of animal, plant etc that might soon stop existing because of damage to the environment it lives in or because too many of them have been killed by humans: · Environmentalists say that the area includes the habitats of at least 20 endangered species.· Although the tiger is an endangered species, it is still hunted in some areas.

WORD SETS► Agriculture

agrarian, adjectiveagribusiness, nounagro-, prefixagro-industry, nounanimal husbandry, nounanimal rights, nounartificial insemination, nounbale, nounbale, verbbarn, nounbarnyard, nounbattery, nounbiotechnology, nounbreadbasket, nounbreed, verbbreeding, nounbroiler, nounbroiler chicken, nounBSE, nounbuckaroo, nounbull, nounbutcher, verbbyre, nouncapon, nouncattleman, nouncattle market, nouncattle prod, nounchaff, nounchicken, nounchicken run, nouncollective farm, nouncoop, nounco-op, nouncorral, nouncorral, verbcowboy, nouncowgirl, nouncowhand, nouncowpoke, nouncreamery, nouncroft, nouncrofter, nouncrofting, nouncultivate, verbcultivation, noundairy, noundairy cattle, noundairy farm, noundairymaid, noundairyman, nounDDT, noundip, verbdip, noundirt farmer, noundrover, noundry-stone wall, noundude ranch, nounDutch barn, nounextensive agriculture, factory farming, nounfallow, adjectivefarm, nounfarm, verbfarmer, nounfarmhand, nounfarmhouse, nounfarming, nounfarmland, nounfarmstead, nounfarmyard, nounfeedstock, nounfield, nounfishery, nounfish farm, nounfish meal, nounflail, verbflail, nounfleece, nounfodder, nounfold, nounfoot and mouth disease, nounforage, nounfowl, nounfree-range, adjectivefungicide, noungamekeeper, noungeld, verbgenetically modified, adjectivegentleman farmer, nounGM, adjectivegoatherd, noungraft, noungraft, verbgranary, noungreenhouse, noungreen revolution, nounGreen Revolution, nounhacienda, nounharrow, nounhatchery, nounhayloft, nounhaymaking, nounhaystack, nounheifer, nounhen house, nounherbicide, nounherd, nounherd, verbherdsman, nounhigh-yield, adjectivehired hand, nounhomestead, nounhomestead, verbhopper, nounhorticulture, nounhusbandry, nounhutch, nouninsecticide, nounintensive agriculture, irrigate, verbJersey, nounkibbutz, nounlamb, verbland agent, nounlasso, nounlasso, verblift, verblitter, nounlivestock, nounlonghorn, nounmad cow disease, nounmanure, nounmeat, nounmerino, nounmilk, nounmilk churn, nounmilking machine, nounmilking parlour, nounmilkmaid, nounmixed farming, nounmower, nounmuck, nounmuckheap, nounnursery, nounoast house, nounorangery, nounorchard, nounorganic, adjectiveorganic farming, paddock, nounpaddy, nounpasturage, nounpasture, nounpasture, verbpastureland, nounpen, nounperpendicular, adjectivepest, nounpesticide, nounpiggery, nounpigpen, nounpigsty, nounpigswill, nounpitchfork, nounplantation, nounplanter, nounplough, nounplough, verbploughboy, nounploughman, nounploughshare, nounpoultry, nounproducer, nounpullet, nounPYO, raise, verbranch, nounrancher, nounranching, nounrange, nounranger, nounrear, verbrick, nounrubber, nounrun, nounrustle, verbscarecrow, nounscythe, nounsharecropper, nounshare-cropper, nounshear, verbshearer, nounsheep-dip, nounsheepdog, nounsheep-pen, nounshepherd, nounshepherdess, nounsickle, nounsilage, nounsilo, nounslaughter, verbslaughterhouse, nounsmallholding, nounsow, verbsow, nounsprayer, nounstable, nounstable, verbstable boy, nounstall, nounstation, nounsteer, nounstock, nounstockbreeder, nounstockman, nounstockyard, nounstubble, nounsty, nounswill, nounswine, nounswineherd, nountenant farmer, nounterrace, nounthresh, verbthreshing machine, nountractor, nountrough, nountruck farm, nountrue, adverbudder, nounvillein, nounvineyard, nounweedkiller, nounweevil, nounwheat, nounwheatgerm, nounwheatmeal, nounwinnow, verbwool, nounwrangler, nounyoke, nounyoke, verb

COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES► sulphur dioxide/carbon dioxide/greenhouse gas etc emissions

· The treaty calls for a 30% reduction in sulphur dioxide emissions.

► a greenhouse gas

(=a gas, especially carbon monoxide or methane, that is thought to trap heat above the Earth and cause the Earth's surface to become warmer)· We need to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSNOUN► effect

· Robert Maxwell reassured shareholders and the world at large that he had turned his giant mind to the greenhouse effect.· The answer is that the greenhouse effect is very weak on Mars.· They contribute 14 percent of the greenhouse effect and are increasing at the rate of 6 percent a year.· Representatives from countries all over the world met in Nairobi at the end of June to discuss the greenhouse effect.· This temporarily exceeds the warming impact of the greenhouse effect.· Some refer to this change in the climate as global warming, others as the greenhouse effect.· In comparison, Venus experiences a greenhouse effect of over 500 °C while Mars has a smaller greenhouse effect of 10 °C.· The greenhouse effect is something else that is supposedly happening on our planet.

► gas

· But water vapour is also a greenhouse gas.· But it might contribute to global warming because methane is a powerful greenhouse gas.· The drainage of peatbogs for forestry and agriculture is making a significant net contribution to greenhouse gas emissions, the report concludes.· The market could grow much bigger if countries further subsidize wind power to curb greenhouse gas emissions.· Carbon dioxide is a so-called greenhouse gas, which absorbs energy from the sun, making the air warmer.· Many regions have abandoned coal-burning electricity plants, which give off carbon dioxide, a potent greenhouse gas.· What has emerged so far confirms the pessimism that has settled over the international effort to cut greenhouse gas emissions.

► gases

· There is a growing conviction among many scientists that urgent steps must be taken to diminish greenhouse gases.· Developing countries are expected to account for half the worldwide emission of greenhouse gases by 2035.· He is resigned to public indifference to the benefits of efficiency, as well as to the effects of greenhouse gases.· Over the past few months, governments have been considering action to cut back on emissions of greenhouse gases.· More than 160 nations signed the framework treaty, which commits governments to curbing emissions of greenhouse gases.· A layer of gases, including those which are known as the greenhouse gases, surrounds the Earth.· Of course, the remaining dissenters are mostly those who depend on pouring out yet more greenhouse gases.· Scientific and technological advances will help the world deal with greenhouse gases, but not for a hundred years or so.

VERB► cause

· A clear example can be seen in the case of the destruction of the ozone layer, causing the greenhouse effect.· The combined cooling effect is estimated as being only about one-fifth as powerful as the overall warming caused by greenhouse gases.· The Ice Ages, in short, were caused by a greenhouse effect in reverse.

► contribute

· Ever tighter regulations are being introduced to protect the environment from emissions contributing to the greenhouse effect or acid rain.· And the burning of wood contributes to the greenhouse effect. 10. c Relying on bottled water encourages a wasteful trade.· Burning these releases stored carbon are CO2 into the air, contributing to the greenhouse effect.· They remove dead timber, they are wonderful architects, and they generate methane gas, which contributes to the greenhouse effect.

► cut

· We need to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 60 %.· What has emerged so far confirms the pessimism that has settled over the international effort to cut greenhouse gas emissions.· The protocol aimed to cut emissions of greenhouse gases to a few percentage points beneath levels a decade ago.

► reduce

· If these products replace those derived from fossil fuels, it will make a significant contribution to reducing the greenhouse effect.· But there's no doubt that using energy efficiently reduces the emission of greenhouse gases.· The meeting was an attempt to ratify the 1997 Kyoto convention on reducing greenhouse gases.

单词	greenhouse
释义	greenhousegreen‧house /ˈɡriːnhaʊs/ noun [countable] Examples EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS A clear example can be seen in the case of the destruction of the ozone layer, causing the greenhouse effect. All these gases are potent greenhouse gases. But as in all aspects of forecasting the greenhouse world, the task of prediction is clouded by uncertainty. Climate change through the man-made modification of greenhouse gases might be disastrous, but it might equally be deliverance. He had built a lean-to greenhouse on the back of the scullery and prided himself on his chrysanthemums and gladioli. One is by the leaf bud cutting taken in May and June and stuck in a greenhouse. Take 3in tip cuttings from overlarge plants, and keep in a frost-free greenhouse, conservatory, or windowsill. There is no tomorrow if you don't talk greenhouse gases today. Thesaurus THESAURUSareas and structures in a garden► lawn [countable] an area of short grass in a garden: · They were sitting on the front lawn of the house. ► flowerbed [countable] an area of ground where you grow flowers: · The flowerbeds were well maintained. ► rockery [countable] British English an area of a garden where there are rocks with small flowers growing between them ► hedge [countable] a row of small bushes or trees growing close together, used for dividing one garden from another: · a beech hedge ► vegetable patch/plot [countable] (also kitchen garden British English) a part of a garden where you grow vegetables ► patio [countable] a flat stone area next to a house, where people sit outside ► decking [uncountable] a flat wooden area in a garden, where people can sit ► pond [countable] a small area of water in a garden ► water feature [countable] a small pool or structure with water running through it, used to make a garden look more attractive: · ► greenhouse [countable] a glass building where you can grow plants that need protection from the weather: · ► shed [countable] a small wooden building in a garden, where you can store things Longman Language Activatordamage to the environment► pollution harmful chemicals, gases, or waste materials from factories, houses etc that enter the air, water, or land and kill or damage the things that live or grow there: · Pollution levels in the area shot up as soon as the factory started operating.· What pollution controls will the state authorities put in place?air/marine/land etc pollution: · She says that transporting goods by rail instead of road would cut air pollution dramatically. ► global warming a general increase in the temperature of the world caused by harmful chemicals and gases from cars, factories etc entering the air: · Scientists estimate that global warming could cause a six degree rise in temperatures by 2100.· One of the most devastating consequences of global warming could be the melting of the polar ice caps. ► greenhouse gases gases from cars, factories, machines etc that form a layer around the earth and keep the heat in. These are a cause of global warming: · International controls are needed to reduce emissions of greenhouse gases.· Western countries are overwhelmingly responsible for current levels of greenhouse gases. ► acid rain rain that is harmful to trees and buildings because it contains pollution from factories, power stations etc: · Typical symptoms of acid rain include deformed and dying trees, and trees with vastly reduced numbers of leaves. ► climate change changes in the weather across large areas of the world caused by damage to the natural environment, for example increases in temperature, more storms, or more or less rain: · People will have to get used to more flooding and droughts as climate change becomes a reality.· an international conference on Climate Change ► hole in the ozone layer a hole in the layer of natural gases around the earth that protects people, animals etc from damage from the sun. This is thought to be caused by harmful gases from cars, household products, factories etc entering the earth's atmosphere: · The increase in the incidence of skin cancer is directly due to the hole in the ozone layer. ► deforestation when too many trees are cut down in an area, so that the environment is badly damaged: · Some parts of tropical America have seen over 70% deforestation.· The land is severely eroded as a result of widespread deforestation and intensive farming. ► endangered species a type of animal, plant etc that might soon stop existing because of damage to the environment it lives in or because too many of them have been killed by humans: · Environmentalists say that the area includes the habitats of at least 20 endangered species.· Although the tiger is an endangered species, it is still hunted in some areas. WORD SETS► Agriculture agrarian, adjectiveagribusiness, nounagro-, prefixagro-industry, nounanimal husbandry, nounanimal rights, nounartificial insemination, nounbale, nounbale, verbbarn, nounbarnyard, nounbattery, nounbiotechnology, nounbreadbasket, nounbreed, verbbreeding, nounbroiler, nounbroiler chicken, nounBSE, nounbuckaroo, nounbull, nounbutcher, verbbyre, nouncapon, nouncattleman, nouncattle market, nouncattle prod, nounchaff, nounchicken, nounchicken run, nouncollective farm, nouncoop, nounco-op, nouncorral, nouncorral, verbcowboy, nouncowgirl, nouncowhand, nouncowpoke, nouncreamery, nouncroft, nouncrofter, nouncrofting, nouncultivate, verbcultivation, noundairy, noundairy cattle, noundairy farm, noundairymaid, noundairyman, nounDDT, noundip, verbdip, noundirt farmer, noundrover, noundry-stone wall, noundude ranch, nounDutch barn, nounextensive agriculture, factory farming, nounfallow, adjectivefarm, nounfarm, verbfarmer, nounfarmhand, nounfarmhouse, nounfarming, nounfarmland, nounfarmstead, nounfarmyard, nounfeedstock, nounfield, nounfishery, nounfish farm, nounfish meal, nounflail, verbflail, nounfleece, nounfodder, nounfold, nounfoot and mouth disease, nounforage, nounfowl, nounfree-range, adjectivefungicide, noungamekeeper, noungeld, verbgenetically modified, adjectivegentleman farmer, nounGM, adjectivegoatherd, noungraft, noungraft, verbgranary, noungreenhouse, noungreen revolution, nounGreen Revolution, nounhacienda, nounharrow, nounhatchery, nounhayloft, nounhaymaking, nounhaystack, nounheifer, nounhen house, nounherbicide, nounherd, nounherd, verbherdsman, nounhigh-yield, adjectivehired hand, nounhomestead, nounhomestead, verbhopper, nounhorticulture, nounhusbandry, nounhutch, nouninsecticide, nounintensive agriculture, irrigate, verbJersey, nounkibbutz, nounlamb, verbland agent, nounlasso, nounlasso, verblift, verblitter, nounlivestock, nounlonghorn, nounmad cow disease, nounmanure, nounmeat, nounmerino, nounmilk, nounmilk churn, nounmilking machine, nounmilking parlour, nounmilkmaid, nounmixed farming, nounmower, nounmuck, nounmuckheap, nounnursery, nounoast house, nounorangery, nounorchard, nounorganic, adjectiveorganic farming, paddock, nounpaddy, nounpasturage, nounpasture, nounpasture, verbpastureland, nounpen, nounperpendicular, adjectivepest, nounpesticide, nounpiggery, nounpigpen, nounpigsty, nounpigswill, nounpitchfork, nounplantation, nounplanter, nounplough, nounplough, verbploughboy, nounploughman, nounploughshare, nounpoultry, nounproducer, nounpullet, nounPYO, raise, verbranch, nounrancher, nounranching, nounrange, nounranger, nounrear, verbrick, nounrubber, nounrun, nounrustle, verbscarecrow, nounscythe, nounsharecropper, nounshare-cropper, nounshear, verbshearer, nounsheep-dip, nounsheepdog, nounsheep-pen, nounshepherd, nounshepherdess, nounsickle, nounsilage, nounsilo, nounslaughter, verbslaughterhouse, nounsmallholding, nounsow, verbsow, nounsprayer, nounstable, nounstable, verbstable boy, nounstall, nounstation, nounsteer, nounstock, nounstockbreeder, nounstockman, nounstockyard, nounstubble, nounsty, nounswill, nounswine, nounswineherd, nountenant farmer, nounterrace, nounthresh, verbthreshing machine, nountractor, nountrough, nountruck farm, nountrue, adverbudder, nounvillein, nounvineyard, nounweedkiller, nounweevil, nounwheat, nounwheatgerm, nounwheatmeal, nounwinnow, verbwool, nounwrangler, nounyoke, nounyoke, verb Collocations COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES► sulphur dioxide/carbon dioxide/greenhouse gas etc emissions · The treaty calls for a 30% reduction in sulphur dioxide emissions. ► a greenhouse gas (=a gas, especially carbon monoxide or methane, that is thought to trap heat above the Earth and cause the Earth's surface to become warmer)· We need to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSNOUN► effect · Robert Maxwell reassured shareholders and the world at large that he had turned his giant mind to the greenhouse effect.· The answer is that the greenhouse effect is very weak on Mars.· They contribute 14 percent of the greenhouse effect and are increasing at the rate of 6 percent a year.· Representatives from countries all over the world met in Nairobi at the end of June to discuss the greenhouse effect.· This temporarily exceeds the warming impact of the greenhouse effect.· Some refer to this change in the climate as global warming, others as the greenhouse effect.· In comparison, Venus experiences a greenhouse effect of over 500 °C while Mars has a smaller greenhouse effect of 10 °C.· The greenhouse effect is something else that is supposedly happening on our planet. ► gas · But water vapour is also a greenhouse gas.· But it might contribute to global warming because methane is a powerful greenhouse gas.· The drainage of peatbogs for forestry and agriculture is making a significant net contribution to greenhouse gas emissions, the report concludes.· The market could grow much bigger if countries further subsidize wind power to curb greenhouse gas emissions.· Carbon dioxide is a so-called greenhouse gas, which absorbs energy from the sun, making the air warmer.· Many regions have abandoned coal-burning electricity plants, which give off carbon dioxide, a potent greenhouse gas.· What has emerged so far confirms the pessimism that has settled over the international effort to cut greenhouse gas emissions. ► gases · There is a growing conviction among many scientists that urgent steps must be taken to diminish greenhouse gases.· Developing countries are expected to account for half the worldwide emission of greenhouse gases by 2035.· He is resigned to public indifference to the benefits of efficiency, as well as to the effects of greenhouse gases.· Over the past few months, governments have been considering action to cut back on emissions of greenhouse gases.· More than 160 nations signed the framework treaty, which commits governments to curbing emissions of greenhouse gases.· A layer of gases, including those which are known as the greenhouse gases, surrounds the Earth.· Of course, the remaining dissenters are mostly those who depend on pouring out yet more greenhouse gases.· Scientific and technological advances will help the world deal with greenhouse gases, but not for a hundred years or so. VERB► cause · A clear example can be seen in the case of the destruction of the ozone layer, causing the greenhouse effect.· The combined cooling effect is estimated as being only about one-fifth as powerful as the overall warming caused by greenhouse gases.· The Ice Ages, in short, were caused by a greenhouse effect in reverse. ► contribute · Ever tighter regulations are being introduced to protect the environment from emissions contributing to the greenhouse effect or acid rain.· And the burning of wood contributes to the greenhouse effect. 10. c Relying on bottled water encourages a wasteful trade.· Burning these releases stored carbon are CO2 into the air, contributing to the greenhouse effect.· They remove dead timber, they are wonderful architects, and they generate methane gas, which contributes to the greenhouse effect. ► cut · We need to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 60 %.· What has emerged so far confirms the pessimism that has settled over the international effort to cut greenhouse gas emissions.· The protocol aimed to cut emissions of greenhouse gases to a few percentage points beneath levels a decade ago. ► reduce · If these products replace those derived from fossil fuels, it will make a significant contribution to reducing the greenhouse effect.· But there's no doubt that using energy efficiently reduces the emission of greenhouse gases.· The meeting was an attempt to ratify the 1997 Kyoto convention on reducing greenhouse gases. a glass building used for growing plants that need warmth, light, and protection
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