【俚語】
Green adj. 沒有經驗的
【例句】
I was very green when I started working there.
我剛開始在那兒工作的時候還是個生手。
Be green with envy 非常嫉妒,眼紅
【例句】
When I was a kid, I threw my brother's birthday cake on the floor because I was green with envy that it wasn't my birthday.
當我還是個孩子的時候,我把弟弟的生日蛋糕扔在地板上。因為我嫉妒那不是我的生日。
Give the green light to
給…開綠燈
【例句】
He has finally been given the green light to build five new houses on the land.
他終于獲準(被給了綠燈)在這塊土地上建五棟新房子。
Green 臉色發青的
【例句】
Hey. You look a bit green. What’s wrong?
嘿,你臉色看起來有點發青,怎么了?
Have green fingers
擅長園藝
【例句】
My grandfather had green fingers. He could grow anything.
我的祖父很擅長園藝,他什么都能種。