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词汇 have a green thumb
释义
Idiom
have a green thumb
Theme: GARDENING
to have the ability to grow plants well.
Just look at Mr. Simpson's garden. He has a green thumb.My mother has a green thumb when it comes to houseplants.
idiomhave a green thumb AmEAmEto be good at looking after plants so that they grow well:She's one of those people who takes care of every stray cat and has an incredible green thumb. Her apartment's a jungle.I took one look at the garden. "You are definitely not the one with the green thumb, are you!"BrE = have green fingers

have a green thumb

To have a proclivity for successfully growing plant life. I've never had a green thumb—everything I try to grow dies! John has a green thumb, so our garden always looks amazing!

have a green thumb

Fig. to have the ability to grow plants well. Just look at Mr. Simpson's garden. He has a green thumb. My mother has a green thumb when it comes to houseplants.

have a green thumb

AMERICAN
If you have a green thumb, you are very good at gardening. She had a green thumb and grew tomatoes, scallions, peonies, roses and bumper crops of fruit. Note: You can describe someone who is good at gardening as green-thumbed. The green-thumbed gardeners will share the secrets of their success at a series of nine gardening workshops. Note: The usual British expression is have green fingers.
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