greenhouse effect

US /ˈɡriːn.haʊs ɪˌfekt/
UK /ˈɡriːn.haʊs ɪˌfekt/
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温室效应

the trapping of the sun's warmth in a planet's lower atmosphere due to the greater transparency of the atmosphere to visible radiation from the sun than to infrared radiation emitted from the planet's surface

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The greenhouse effect is a natural process that warms the Earth's surface.
温室效应是使地球表面变暖的自然过程。
Increased carbon dioxide in the atmosphere enhances the greenhouse effect.
大气中二氧化碳的增加会增强温室效应