regreen

IPA/ˌriːˈɡriːn/
IPA/ˌriːˈɡriːn/

regreen — verb

  • regreenpresent simple I / you / we / they
  • regreens3rd person singular
  • regreening-ing form
  • regreenedpast simple

1. to plant grass, trees, or other plants on damaged or empty land so it becomes gr

1.動詞及物C1
釋義

to plant grass, trees, or other plants on damaged or empty land so it becomes green and healthy again

例句

Aarav regreened the burned hillside by planting pine trees with local students.

regreen + land by planting trees

After the mine closed, the company regreened the empty ground with native grass.

regreen + land with native grass

同義詞
  • revegetate

    more technical and common in environmental or government reports

  • replant

    narrower; focuses on putting plants back into the soil

  • restore

    broader; can apply to land, buildings, services, or conditions

反義詞
  • clear

    to remove plants or trees from an area

  • deforest

    to cut down the trees in a large area

  • strip

    to remove grass, soil, or vegetation from the surface

文法句型

regreen + land / area

用法筆記

Object is usually an area of land such as a hillside, park, or riverbank. Regreen often appears in reports about planting after fire, mining, drought, or building work.

常見錯誤

❌The resort regreened the beach by adding a wider road.
✅The resort regreened the beach by planting native grass and trees.
💡Regreen is about bringing vegetation back, not about general renovation.
❌The town rebuilt the riverside with new flowers.
✅The town regreened the riverside with new flowers and shrubs.
💡Use regreen when the focus is restoring plant cover to the land.