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    Greenery is green leaves and plants, taken as a mass — the green stuff itself, not one named tree or flower. You use it for the leafy look of a place: trees along a street, bushes in a park, cut branches brought indoors for a festival.

    Greenery is green leaves and plants, taken as a mass greenery 指的是成片的綠色葉子跟植物 — the green stuff itself, not one named tree or flower是那個綠色的東西本身,不是指某一棵特定的樹或花。You use it for the leafy look of a place你會用這個字來形容一個地方的葉綠景象: trees along a street像街道兩旁的樹, bushes in a park公園裡的灌木叢, cut branches brought indoors for a festival或是為了節慶剪來放在室內的樹枝。

    Florists and people a room talk about greenery when they mean leaves and stems used to fill a space, not the flowers. It is a friendly, slightly soft word.

    Florists and people decorating a room talk about greenery when they mean leaves and stems used to fill a space, not the flowers花店和佈置房間的人講到 greenery 時,指的是用來填滿空間的葉子跟枝條,不是花。It is a friendly, slightly soft word這是個親切、帶點柔軟感的詞。

    You do not normally count it: we say some greenery or a bit of greenery, not three greeneries.

    You do not normally count it你通常不會去數它: we say some greenery or a bit of greenery, not three greeneries我們會說 some greenery 或 a bit of greenery,不會說 three greeneries。

    It does not mean the colour green on its own. It also does not mean a person who sells fruit and vegetables; that is a greengrocer, a different word, though it shares the same green.

    It does not mean the colour green on its own它本身不是指綠色這個顏色。It also does not mean a person who sells fruit and vegetables它也不是指賣蔬果的人; that is a greengrocer, a different word那是 greengrocer,一個不同的字, though it shares the same green雖然它們共用同一個 green。

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組成From green + -ery. The ending -ery turns green into a mass of green plants.

同家族的字

  • greenthe colour and the living plants
  • bakerysame ending -ery, making a mass or a place from a simpler word

原始詞典資料3 筆記錄

以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,原文照列,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。

greenerynoun/ˈɡɹiːnəɹi/

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    Green foliage or verdure.

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    Foliage used as decoration.

  • 3

    slangMarijuana.

資料來源:英文維基詞典 English WiktionaryCC BY-SA 4.0)。 原文照列,未經改寫。