brownfield

adjective
🔊/ˈbraʊnfiːld/
🔊/ˈbraʊnfiːld/
[only before noun]
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  1. used to describe an area of land in a city that was used by industry or for offices in the past and that may now be cleared for new building development棕色地带(待重新开发的城市用地)
    • a brownfield site城市棕色地带工地
    Topics Buildingsc2 compare greenfield
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryBrownfield is used with these nouns:
    • site
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