| 词汇 | greenfield-site |
| 释义 | greenfield site noun[ C ] UKuk /ˈɡriːn.fiːld ˌsaɪt/ us /ˈɡriːn.fiːld ˌsaɪt/ an area of land that has never previously had buildings on it or been used for industry: Resistance to building on greenfield sites has restricted the supply of housing. We bought a greenfield site to build a new studio. Compare brownfield site Many of the houses are expected to be built on greenfield sites and against the wishes of local people. Surveys show that people prefer housing on greenfield sites. Building here saves the greenfield sites beyond the suburbs. We are worried about the loss of a large number of greenfield sites. The new law would mean that all brownfield sites have to be used for housing before greenfield sites will be considered. Civil engineering in general brownfield built environment caisson civil engineer civil engineering geotechnical lineman linesman planning planning permission purpose-built quantity surveyor reclamation redevelop structural engineer subsea surveyor town planner town planning trig point You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Towns & regions: the countryside greenfield site | Business Englishgreenfield site noun[ C ] ukus ENVIRONMENT, PROPERTY an area of land, usually in the countryside, that has never had buildings on it before: Not everyone agrees that greenfield sites should be made available for housing. The factory is to be built on a greenfield site just north of the city. Examples of greenfield sitegreenfield site The bastide is a type of town based on a grid created in one building project on a greenfieldsite. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Planning permission was first granted in the late 1990s for 780 new homes on a greenfieldsite. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The town was built from a greenfieldsite starting in the 1960s. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In 2001, the old village common, which was once a large greenfieldsite, received permission to go to a housing corporation for development. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. They originated in the early 1950s as a small facility for testing materials, expanding into a large greenfieldsite nearby for developing and testing high voltage equipment. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The development, having been evolved over a number of years comprises plans for a mixed use development of some 550,000m2 of commercial property developments over 140 hectare greenfieldsite. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. But just as there is no such thing as a 'nowhere place', so there is no 'greenfieldsite'. Of course, the overwhelming reason why a greenfieldsite should be chosen is that fewer people will suffer from noise. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is no doubt that a greenfieldsite is cheaper. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I believe that, for a greenfieldsite that is adjacent to domestic dwellings, that is unacceptable. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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