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Hothouse
hothouse
(hothouses) 1. A hothouse is a heated building, usually made of glass, in which plants and flowers can be grown. N-COUNT 2. You can refer to a situation or place as a hothouse when there is intense activity, especially intellectual or emotional activity. ...the reputation of the College as a hothouse of novel ideas. N-COUNT: oft N n, N of n
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1.
I. noun Date: 1511 1. obsolete bordello 2. a greenhouse maintained at a high temperature especially for the culture of tropical plants 3. hotbed 2 II. adjective Date: 1838 1. grown in a ~ 2. suggestive of growth and development in a ~ a ~ existence; also suggesting a ~ a ~ atmosphere ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
2.
n. 1 a heated building, usu. largely of glass, for rearing plants out of season or in a climate colder than is natural for them. 2 an environment that encourages the rapid growth or development of something. ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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4.
1. оранжерея, теплица hothouse plant —- тепличное растение hothouse flower —- оранжерейный цветок (также образн. о девушке) hothouse effect —- физ. оранжерейный эффект hothouse lamb —- ам. барашек, выращенный в помещении 2. тепличная, изнеживающая обстановка 3. рассадник, очаг 4. тех. сушильня ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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noun 1) оранжерея, теплица 2) tech. сушильня 3) attr. тепличный hothouse plant - тепличное растение ...Англо-русский словарь
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~ n 1 a heated building, usually made of glass, where flowers and delicate plants can grow (- compare greenhouse) 2 a place or situation where a lot of people are interested in particular ideas or activities (Vienna was a hothouse of artistic activity.) 3 hothouse atmosphere/environment etc conditions in which strong attitudes and emotions develop among a group of people who are separated from ordinary people (the hothouse atmosphere of a girls boarding school) ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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