environmentally friendly (인**바이**런**멘**털리 **프렌**들리) — not harmful to the environment; designed to have minimal negative impact on the natural world
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: not harmful to the environment; designed to have minimal negative impact on the natural world
Pronunciation (IPA): /ɪnˌvaɪrənˈmentəli ˈfrendli/
Korean meaning: 환경에 해롭지 않은, 친환경적인
Korean pronunciation: 인**바이**런**멘**털리 **프렌**들리
Example Sentences
- My grandmother insists her homemade soap is more environmentally friendly than store brands, but I suspect it's just because she enjoys lecturing about chemicals.
- The new environmentally friendly building uses solar energy and rainwater collection systems.
- He bought an environmentally friendly car, then bragged about it so much that his friends started avoiding carpools with him.
environmentally friendly
ADJECTIVE//ɪnˌvaɪrənˈmentəli ˈfrendli//
not harmful to the environment; designed to have minimal negative impact on the natural world
A family practices environmentally friendly habits by recycling and composting
Choose environmentally friendly, avoid what's deadly!
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Origin
20세기 중반 환경 운동이 시작되면서 만들어진 현대적 표현으로, 'environment'(환경)와 'friendly'(친근한)의 결합이다.
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“My grandmother insists her homemade soap is more environmentally friendly than store brands, but I suspect it's just because she enjoys lecturing about chemicals.”
“The new environmentally friendly building uses solar energy and rainwater collection systems.”
“He bought an environmentally friendly car, then bragged about it so much that his friends started avoiding carpools with him.”
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