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greenpeace

UK //ˈɡriːnpiːs//US //ˈɡrinˌpis//

词源

组合词,源自 'green'(绿色,象征环保) + 'peace'(和平),1971年成立于加拿大,最初为反核试验组织。

noun

❶ 国际环保组织,致力于通过非暴力行动保护地球生态环境,重点关注气候变化、海洋保护和生物多样性等议题。

“Greenpeace activists protested against oil drilling in the Arctic.”

(绿色和平组织成员抗议在北极进行石油钻探。)

“She donated money to Greenpeace to support their environmental campaigns.”

(她向绿色和平捐款以支持他们的环保活动。)

同义词:environmental organization, eco-activists, conservation group

常见短语

Greenpeace campaign — 绿色和平发起的环保行动或倡议,通常旨在引起公众关注或推动政策改变。

“The Greenpeace campaign successfully pressured the government to ban single-use plastics.”

(绿色和平的环保行动成功促使政府禁用一次性塑料制品。)