8.greeriwash also green-wash
8.漂绿
Definition: to try to convince people that you are doing something which is good for the environment by being involved in small, environmentally-friendly initiatives, especially as a way of hiding your involvement in activities which are damaging to the environment.
定义:通过参与一些小的环保活动试图说服別人相信你所做的事情有利于环境,尤其是为了掩盖自己破坏环境的行为。
Quotation: He found that 84 per cent believe it is now more important to teach about environmental issues than it was in the past... Standish also looked at national curriculum requirements—and textbooks—and concluded that pupils were being "greenwashec"by simplistic and skewed approaches to complex issues.
引文:他发现84%的人相信现在比过去更要教育学生环保的重要性……斯坦迪什也看了国家课程要求和课本,并总结说通过采用过于简单的、歪曲的方法来解决复杂问题,小学生们正在被漂绿。