| 词汇 | greenwash |
| 释义 | greenwash verb[ I or T ] uk /ˈɡriːn.wɒʃ/ us /ˈɡriːn.wɑːʃ/ to make people believe that your company is doing more to protect the environment than it really is（对…）作绿色粉饰（指公司为树立环保形象造就假象） Environmental issues agroecology air pollution anoxia anoxic anti-conservation carbon capture dumping ground eco-audit eco-footprint efficiency energy conservation energy security environmental justice environmentalism reduce, reuse, recycleidiom rewilding runoff scrapyard scrubber sequester greenwash noun[ C or U ] uk /ˈɡriːn.wɒʃ/ us /ˈɡriːn.wɑːʃ/ an attempt to make people believe that your company is doing more to protect the environment than it really is: Campaigners say the ads are greenwash. Environmental issues agroecology air pollution anoxia anoxic anti-conservation carbon capture dumping ground eco-audit eco-footprint efficiency energy conservation energy security environmental justice environmentalism reduce, reuse, recycleidiom rewilding runoff scrapyard scrubber sequester greenwash | Business Englishgreenwash noun[ U ] ENVIRONMENTuk /ˈɡriːnwɒʃ/us an attempt to make your business seem interested in protecting the natural environment, when it is not: The ads are nothing but greenwash, a thin attempt to make the company seem eco-conscious. greenwash verb[ T ] uk /ˈɡriːnwɒʃ/us to try to make your business seem interested in protecting the natural environment, when it is not: Ecologists complain about major corporations "greenwashing" their activities with small payouts to support environmental initiatives. Examples of greenwashgreenwash This discusses the greening of agriculture in the context of rapidly globalizing economies and the emergence of the troubling greenwash syndrome. If they drop one of their key manifesto pledges, their environmental rhetoric will be seen as nothing more than greenwash. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Some have criticised the use of carbon offsetting by certain businesses as an example of greenwash. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. If they drop one of their key manifesto pledges, their environmental rhetoric will be seen as nothing more than greenwash. 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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