green
noun
Definitions of green noun
color(顏色)
- A2Countable(可數名詞)Uncountable(不可數名詞)
The color of grass; a hue situated between blue and yellow.
綠色
light green
淺綠色
dark green
深綠色
soft green
柔和的綠色
area(區域)
- Countable(可數名詞)
An area covered with grass, specifically one intended for public use; a lawn or grassy space.
綠地；草地
They had a picnic on the green in the park.
他們在公園的草地上野餐。
The town square's green is a popular spot for residents to relax.
鎮上的廣場綠地是居民放鬆的熱門地點。
The children were playing on the school's green.
孩子們在學校的草地上玩耍。
location(地點)
- Countable(可數名詞)
Used as part of a place name.
（作為地名的一部分）綠園。
Oak Green
橡樹綠園
sport(運動)
- Countable(可數名詞)
A level area of short grass around a hole on a golf course.
（高爾夫球場上的）果嶺；球洞區。
His ball rolled onto the edge of the green.
他的球滾到了果嶺的邊緣。
She successfully landed the ball on the green
她成功地把球打到了果嶺上。
Phrases of green noun
- greens
The edible leaves of green vegetables, such as spinach or cabbage, when consumed as food.
綠葉蔬菜（作為食物時）
• Come on, finish your greens!
來吧，把你的青菜吃完！
adjective
Definitions of green adjective
color(顏色)
- A1
Having a color between blue and yellow; the color of grass.
綠色的；草綠色的。
a green coat
一件綠色外套
I like the green sofa.
我喜歡那個綠色沙發
That shirt is light green.
那件襯衫是淺綠色的
environment(環境)
- B2
Relating to environmental conservation.
與環境保護相關的。
green energy
綠色能源
We need more green policies.
我們需要更多綠色政策。
This is a green company.
這是一家綠色公司。
nature(自然)
- B1
Covered with vegetation, such as grass, trees or other plants.
覆蓋著綠色植物的；長滿綠色植物的。
green fields
綠色的田野
The island is covered in green forests.
島上覆蓋著綠色的森林
The hillsides were covered in green vegetation.
山坡上覆蓋著綠色的植被
condition(狀態)
Not yet ripe (especially of fruit); not dry enough to be used (of wood).
（尤指水果）未成熟的；生的；（木材）未乾燥的。
These mangoes are still green.
這些芒果還是生的。
These tomatoes are not ripe, they are still green.
這些番茄還沒熟，還是綠的。
We need to wait for the wood to dry, it's still green.
我們需要等待木材乾燥，它還是生的。
experience(經驗)
- informal(非正式)
Lacking experience; not skilled or proficient.
缺乏經驗的；不熟練的。
He is still very green in this area.
他在這個領域仍然非常生疏。
She was a green recruit when she first started working.
她剛開始工作時是個新手。
Don't worry, we all start out green before we become skilled.
別擔心，我們在變得熟練之前都是新手。
Phrases of green adjective
- go green
To take more significant actions to protect the natural environment.
采取更多的環保措施
• Many companies are switching to sustainable energy sources to go green.
許多公司正在轉向使用可持續能源以實現綠色環保。
Idioms
- give the green light to something
To grant permission or approval for an action or project to proceed.
允許某人做某事或允許某事發生；批准。
• After a thorough review of all proposals, the committee finally gave the green light to the project.
在仔細審查所有提案後，委員會終於批准了這個項目。
- go/turn green
To become pale, often with a tinge of green, due to nausea or illness; to appear unwell, as if about to vomit.
臉色發青
• He went green at the sight of the wrecked car.
他看到撞毀的汽車時臉色發青。
- be green with envy
To feel intense jealousy or envy towards someone because of their possessions or achievements.
嫉慕得眼紅
• She was green with envy when she saw him driving his new sports car.
她看到他開著新跑車時，嫉妒得要死。