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green-collar

/green-kol-er/US // ˈgrinˈkɒl ər //

绿领,绿领人士,绿领阶层,绿领工人

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : noting or relating to workers, jobs, or businesses that are involved in protecting the environment or solving environmental problems: green-collar careers in renewable energy and other technologies.
    • : noting or relating to actions that negatively affect the environment: green-collar crime such as illegal logging.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Also green collar .

    • : a green-collar worker.

Examples

  • I really wanted Trenchmouth to succeed and at the time wished we were as big as Green Day.

  • It’s cool because Trenchmouth opened for Green Day in the early ‘90s in Wisconsin.

  • I just did one [Geezer] with Billie Joe Armstrong from Green Day.

  • GOP leaders refused; they saw that Duke was pulling blue-collar Democrats to the party.

  • It took me 1,015 strokes to see this shade of green in a world of orange, and my jaw nearly dropped.

  • With the dispersal of the spores the cone shrivels up, and then the stems starts to send out green branches.

  • The plant as a whole remains green until late in the autumn.

  • A few, very few, little dots had run back over that green patch—the others had passed down into the world of darkness.

  • I could see only the stretch of green before me, and I felt as if I must walk on forever, without coming to the end of it.

  • It was a spring day, and the fat buds of the chestnuts were bursting into magnificent green plumes.

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