hothouse in Japanese
hothouse in Japanese is 温室 — hothouse means a heated greenhouse used for growing plants that need warmth.
hothouse in Japanese
温室
Pronounced: onshitsu
A heated greenhouse.
What does "hothouse" mean?
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noun A heated greenhouse used for growing plants that need warmth.
"The orchids were kept in a hothouse all winter."
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noun An environment, often artificial, that pushes rapid growth or development.
"The academy became a hothouse for young chess talent."
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noun A setting charged with tension, intrigue, or conflict.
"The newsroom was a hothouse of rivalry and gossip."
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verb To push a child through an intensively enriched program aimed at speeding up their development.
"Parents who hothouse toddlers with flashcards worry teachers."
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hothouse in a sentence
- The orchids were kept in a hothouse all winter.
- The academy became a hothouse for young chess talent.
- Critics called the elite school a hothouse that burns kids out early.
- The newsroom was a hothouse of rivalry and gossip.
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What is "hothouse" in Japanese?
"hothouse" in Japanese is 温室. hothouse means: A heated greenhouse used for growing plants that need warmth.
How do you pronounce 温室?
"hothouse" in Japanese is 温室, pronounced "onshitsu".
How do you use "hothouse" in a sentence?
Example: "The orchids were kept in a hothouse all winter." In Japanese, "hothouse" is 温室.
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