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词汇 green-revolution
释义 green revolution
noun[ Cusually singular ]
(alsoGreen Revolution)uk /ˌɡriːn rev.əˈluː.ʃən/ us /ˈɡriːn rev.əˌluː.ʃən/
 the green revolution
a large increase in food production because of better farming technology, especially the one that happened around the world in the middle of the 20th century:
The green revolution created opportunities for millions of people to have access to rice and other grains.
The Green Revolution brought technological innovations that reduced the labour required for agriculture, whilst increasing yields.
The institute played a big role in the first green revolution.
The Green Revolution of the 1960s - when high-yielding strains were developed that boosted food supply - also negatively affected soil quality and water tables.
Green revolution technologies of the 1960s and 1970s led to the emergence of a rice-wheat cropping system in the region.
important changes, especially in technology and in the ways that resources are used, that reduce damage to the environment:
They spoke of the need to move away from fossil fuels, and claimed to want to lead a new green revolution.
He called for a Green Revolution.
The institute played a big role in the first green revolution.
The Green Revolution of the 1960s - when high-yielding strains were developed that boosted food supply - also negatively affected soil quality and water tables.
Green revolution technologies of the 1960s and 1970s led to the emergence of a rice-wheat cropping system in the region.
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green revolution | American Dictionary


green revolution
noun[ U ]
us/ˈɡrin ˌrev·əˈlu·ʃən/
world history
a large increase in food production around the world because of better farming technology

Green Revolution | Business English


Green Revolution
noun[ S ]
 ENVIRONMENTukus
the big increase in the production of crops during the 1960s and 1970s because of the use of modern methods:
The Green Revolution of the '60s and '70s fed many hungry mouths in Asia.
India's Green Revolution
the development of interest in protecting the natural environment:
Energy-saving light bulbs are just one sign the Green Revolution.
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