greenhouse effect — The warming of Earth's atmosphere caused by gases that trap heat from the sun
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: The warming of Earth's atmosphere caused by gases that trap heat from the sun
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈɡriːnhaʊs ɪˈfekt/
Korean meaning: 태양열을 가둬서 지구 대기를 따뜻하게 만드는 현상
Korean pronunciation: **그린**하우스 이**펙**트
Example Sentences
- My room has such a strong greenhouse effect that I could grow tropical plants without a heater!
- Scientists study the greenhouse effect to understand climate change patterns.
- Without the natural greenhouse effect, Earth would be as cold as a freezer.
greenhouse effect
NOUN//ˈɡriːnhaʊs ɪˈfekt//
The warming of Earth's atmosphere caused by gases that trap heat from the sun

Scientists observe the greenhouse effect trapping heat in Earth's atmosphere
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The greenhouse effect heats up both the house and the mouse!
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Origin
1930년대에 만들어진 용어로, 유리온실이 햇빛을 받아들이고 열을 가두는 원리와 지구 대기의 작동 방식이 비슷하다고 해서 붙여진 이름입니다.
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“My room has such a strong greenhouse effect that I could grow tropical plants without a heater!”
“Scientists study the greenhouse effect to understand climate change patterns.”
“Without the natural greenhouse effect, Earth would be as cold as a freezer.”
“My car parked in the sun demonstrates the greenhouse effect perfectly - it's like an oven inside!”
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