綠色能源：green的用法講解

I’ve thought about nothing else for over a year. I studied you, I followed you, but now that you’re standing here I just realized… there’s a bit of green in the blue of your eyes. How nice to find a flaw.

——American Captain

我花了整整一年的時間什麼也不做，就研究你，我跟蹤你。但現在你站在我面前我突然發現，原來你的藍眼睛裏還帶了一點綠色，找到一點瑕疵還挺有意思。

——《美國隊長》

一、你知道green有幾種含義嗎？

adj.

1.綠的；青蔥的 having the colour of grass or the leaves of most plants and trees

Sheep are grazing in the lush green pastures.

羊在青翠蔥綠的牧場上吃草。

2.（果實等）未熟的，嫩的 not yet ready to eat

Green tomatoes are sour.

未熟的番茄是酸的。

3.（臉色等）發青的 being a pale colour, as if the person is going to vomit

Her face turned green.

她的臉色變得很難看，都發青了。

4.無經驗的，容易上當的 young and lacking experience

He is a green young novice.

他是個無經驗的年輕新手。

5.妒忌的 very jealous

Mr. Wang's success has made many people around him green with envy.

王先生的成功使得周圍很多人都妒忌。

n.

1.綠色，青色 [U] the colour of grass and the leaves of most plants and trees

The combination of yellow and blue forms green.

黃色與綠色混合之後就形成了青色。

2.草坪，公共草地 [C] an area of grass, especially in the middle of a town or village

My little brother is playing on the village green.

我弟弟在村中心的草地上玩。

3.蔬菜；植物 green vegetables

Eat up your greens.

把青菜都吃了吧！

4.格林（姓氏） last name

Mr Green, this is my father.

格林先生，這是我爸爸。

v.

（使）成爲綠色 [I,T] to create parks and other areas with trees and plants in a city

His aim is to green a desert.

他的目標是綠化沙漠。

二、含有green的常見短語

bottle green

n. 深綠色

green goods

新鮮蔬菜;僞鈔

green light

n. 綠燈,放行,准許

green revolution

綠色革命,農業革命

green tea

n. 綠茶

三、最後，做個填詞遊戲吧

The room was decorated in a combination of ________ and blues.
這房間是把不同的綠色和藍色搭配起來裝飾的。