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greenhouse

/ˈɡɹiːnˌhaʊs/

Meanings
noun

温室，暖房

A building used to grow plants, particularly one with large glass windows or plastic sheeting to trap heat from sunlight even in intemperate seasons or climates.

Examples :

"My grandfather built a greenhouse in his backyard to grow tomatoes even during the cold winter months. "
我爷爷在后院搭了个温室，这样即使在寒冷的冬天也能种番茄了。
agriculture plant building environment

Related Words

Illustration particularly

particularly adverb

/pəˈtɪkjəli/ /pəˈtɪkjəlɚli/

尤其，特别，格外。

"The apéritifs were particularly stimulating."

这些餐前酒尤其令人兴奋。

Illustration building

building noun

/ˈbɪl.dɪŋ/

建造，建设。

"The building of the bridge will be completed in a couple of weeks."

这座桥的建造工程将在几周内完工。

Illustration providing

providing verb

/pɹəˈvaɪdɪŋ/

挣钱，养家糊口。

"It is difficult to provide for my family working on minimum wage."

靠最低工资挣钱养家糊口是很困难的。

Illustration temperatures

temperatures noun

/ˈtɛmpərətʃərz/ /ˈtɛmprətʃərz/

气温，温度

"The temperature in the room dropped nearly 20 degrees; it went from hot to cold."

房间里的温度下降了将近二十度；从热变冷了。

Illustration encouragement

encouragement noun

[ɪnˈkʌɹɪdʒmənt]

鼓励，激励。

"The teacher's encouragement helped the student overcome her fear of public speaking. "

老师的鼓励帮助那位学生克服了她对公开演讲的恐惧。

Illustration operating

operating verb

/ˈɒpəɹeɪtɪŋ/ /ˈɑpəɹeɪtɪŋ/

运转，操作，运行。

"The doctor is operating on the patient's leg. "

医生正在给病人做腿部手术。

Illustration structure

structure noun

/ˈstɹʌktʃə(ɹ)/ /ˈstɹʌktʃɚ/

结构，构造。

"The birds had built an amazing structure out of sticks and various discarded items."

鸟儿们用树枝和各种废弃物搭建了一个令人惊叹的构造。

Illustration sheeting

sheeting verb

/ˈʃiːtɪŋ/

覆盖，包裹

"Remember to sheet the floor before you start painting."

记得开始刷油漆前，要用地布盖住地板。

Illustration seedlings

seedlings noun

/ˈsiːdlɪŋz/

幼苗，树苗

"The gardener carefully transplanted the tiny seedlings into larger pots. "

园丁小心地把这些弱小的幼苗移植到更大的花盆里。

Illustration intemperate

intemperate verb

/ɪnˈtɛmpərət/ /ɪnˈtɛmprɪt/

扰乱，使紊乱.

"The strong winds intemperate the carefully arranged papers on the desk, scattering them everywhere. "

强风扰乱了桌面上精心整理的文件，把它们吹得四处都是。

Illustration grandfather

grandfather noun

/ˈɡɹæn(d)ˌfɑːðə(r)/ /ˈɡɹæn(d)ˌfɑðɚ/

爷爷，外公

"My grandfather helped me with my math homework. "

我的爷爷帮我做了数学作业。

Illustration sunlight

sunlight noun

/ˈsʌnˌlaɪt/

阳光，日光

"Sunlight on the skin gives you vitamin D."

阳光照射在皮肤上能让你获得维生素D。