You might say that the woman next door has a green thumb if her garden continues to grow long after your plants have died.

VOA: special.2010.05.23

There was the delight I caught in seeing long straight rows of red and green vegetables stretching away in the sun to the bright horizon.

当我看到一排排红的绿的蔬菜,在阳光下延伸得又直又长,直到闪耀的地平线上。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

They don't have -- those men in Lincoln green with the enormous long bows, made out of good English composite whatever, who can fire the thing thousands of yards and penetrate and kill the French nobility.

忘掉阿金库尔战役吧 那时候没有穿着林肯绿,拿着英国式优质长弓的弓手,百步穿杨,千里追风,取法国贵族性命于无形

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

But this morning, for the first time in a long time, a few of the trees were green.

VOA: standard.2010.04.01