hothouse 详细解释

hothouse

['hɔthaus]

n.温室, 温床
adj.温室的,长于温室的

n.[C]

1. 温室, 暖房

These plants are very delicate and can only grow in a hothouse.

这些植物非常娇嫩, 只能在温室里培植。

2. (对某物生长)有利的场所(或环境), 温床

That city seems to be the hothouse of decadence.

该城市似乎是堕落的温床。

a.

1. 温室的; 温室中生长的

2. 像温室一样的; 过分保护的

3. 需要细心照料的; 娇弱的

词形变化

副词: hotheadedly | 名词: hotheadedness |

词义辨析

同义:

n.温室, 暖房

nursery  conservatory  greenhouse  

英英释义

名词 hothouse:

a greenhouse in which plants are arranged in a pleasing manner

同义词:conservatory, indoor garden

补充

hothousehothouse英:[ˈhɔthaus] 美:[ˈhɑtˌhaʊs]n.1.温室

例句

1. the College's reputation as a hothouse of novel ideas该学院作为创新思想孕育地而享有的声誉 2. The vast crowds make Rome a frantic hothouse at times.蜂拥的人潮有时使罗马成为一个令人发狂的压抑之地。 3. the hothouse atmosphere of Silicon Valley硅谷浓厚的氛围 4. [as modifier]the hothouse atmosphere of the college.大学的温室气氛。 5. hothouse tomatoes [=tomatoes grown in a hothouse]温室栽培的西红柿