greeny

/ˈgrēnē/ (ame, mw)

greeny — 形容詞

  • greenypositive
  • greeniercomparative
  • greeniestsuperlative

1. of a colour that is close to green but not fully green; showing just a hint of g

1.形容詞B1
釋義

帶綠的

略帶綠色的

of a colour that is close to green but not fully green; showing just a hint of green

例句

The pond water had a greeny colour after the hot summer.

炎熱的夏天過後，池塘的水帶著一點綠色。

collocation: greeny colour

Mei picked a greeny shade of paint for her bedroom walls.

Mei 挑了一種帶綠的油漆來粉刷臥室牆壁。

同義詞
  • greenish

    more common and standard than 'greeny'

常見錯誤

❌The leaves are greeny in spring.
✅The leaves are greenish in spring.
💡'Greeny' is less common than 'greenish'; use 'greenish' for everyday descriptions.

greeny — 名詞