greens

英 美
  • n. 绿地;绿叶蔬菜;生手;绿色物(green的复数)
  • v. 使变绿色;使恢复活力(green的三单形式)

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英英释意


1. any of various leafy plants or their leaves and stems eaten as vegetables

英文词源


greens (n.)
c. 1400, "vegetables;" 1690s, "freshly cut branches used for decoration," from green (n.). Meaning "ecology political party" first recorded 1978, from German die Grünen (West Germany), an outgrowth of Grüne Aktion Zukunft "Green Campaign for the Future," a mainly anti-nuclear power movement, and/or grüne Listen "green lists" (of environmental candidates). Green (adj.) in the sense of "environmental" is attested in English from 1971; Greenpeace, the international conservation and environmental protection group, is from 1971.

考试真题


It comes and goes without much warning, and a field of lush leafy greens one year can dry up and blow away the next.

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实用场景例句


Overcooked greens are my most vivid recollection of school dinners.
在我对学校午餐的回忆中,印象最深刻的就是蔬菜总是炒过头。

柯林斯例句

Eat your greens.
把青菜吃掉。

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Greens and browns are typical of Ribera's palette.
绿色和棕色是里贝拉的主色调。

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The greens are full of fibres that you can't chew.
这菜筋多嚼不烂.

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There are some Christmas greens at home.
家里有一些圣诞节的绿色植物.

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In the greengrocers'there are varieties of greens.
菜市场里有各种各样的蔬菜.

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Soul food is a varied cuisine: it includes spicy gumbos, black-eyed peas, and collard greens.
黑人的食物可谓五花八门:有辣味的秋葵汤,有豇豆,还有羽衣甘蓝叶。

柯林斯例句

The idea that greens are good for you is a load of cobblers.
青菜对人体有益的说法是一派胡言。

柯林斯例句

We're having the Greens down for a few days.
我们请格林一家来作客几天.

辞典例句

The crude reds and greens and blues of that coloured glass held us there.
彩色玻璃天然的红色、绿色、蓝色把我们吸引在那里.

辞典例句

Perhaps the sunshine, the fresh air, and the pot liquor from greens kept me going.
也许是阳光, 新鲜空气和一锅蔬菜汤使我活了下来.

辞典例句

Please give my best regards to the Greens, will you?
请代我向格林一家问好.

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Ever since Green was dead, the Greens have been hard up.
格林去世后, 他们全家一直经济困难.

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The Greens have always been on bad terms with their neighbours.
格林一家总是和他们的邻居们不和.

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Come autumn, leaves exchange their lush greens for deep reds, but why?
秋天来临, 树叶从葱郁的绿色变为深红色, 这是为什么 呢 ?

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