English Dictionary

greenhouse gas

名詞

可算名詞 不可算名詞

Any gas, such as carbon dioxide or CFCs, that contributes to the greenhouse effect when released into the atmosphere.

日本語の意味

温室効果ガス：大気中に放出され、温室効果に寄与する二酸化炭素、CFCs（クロロフルオロカーボン）などのガス

Scientists warned that the concentration of greenhouse gas, such as carbon dioxide, in the atmosphere has risen sharply due to fossil fuel combustion, intensifying global warming.

科学者たちは、化石燃料の燃焼により大気中の二酸化炭素のような温室効果ガスの濃度が急激に上昇し、地球温暖化が加速していると警告しました。

意味（1）

Any gas, such as carbon dioxide or CFCs, that contributes to the greenhouse effect when released into the atmosphere.

In other sectors, greenhouse gas emissions have fallen sharply. But transport emissions in the UK have declined by only 2% since 1990.

greenhouse gases （ plural ）