green roof

noun
🔊/ˈɡriːn ruːf/
🔊/ˈɡriːn ruːf/
(also living roof
🔊/ˌlɪvɪŋ ˈruːf/
🔊/ˌlɪvɪŋ ˈruːf/
)
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  1. a type of roof that has plants growing on it that help to keep the building cool in summer and warm in winter绿屋顶,绿化屋顶(种植植物以保持房屋冬暖夏凉)
    • The firm designs and installs green roof systems.该公司设计并安装了屋顶绿化系统。
    • Green roofs reduce the amount of storm water running off into drains.绿色的屋顶减少了流入排水沟的雨水量。