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hothouse

ˈhɒthaʊs

noun

szklarnia

ˈʂklarnʲa· rzeczownik
Also
cieplarnia(f)
Definition

A heated greenhouse, especially one for growing delicate plants; also, an environment that encourages rapid, often intense, development.

Examples
The orchids are grown in a hothouse to protect them from the cold.
Storczyki są uprawiane w szklarni, aby chronić je przed zimnem.
The university was a hothouse of new ideas and innovation.
Uniwersytet był cieplarnią nowych pomysłów i innowacji.
Synonyms
greenhouseconservatoryforcing house
Collocations
hothouse flowershothouse environmenthothouse conditions

adjective

szklarniowy

ʂklarˈɲɔvɨ· przymiotnik
Also
cieplarniany
Definition

Produced or developed in a hothouse, or in an environment that encourages rapid development.

Examples
These hothouse tomatoes are very sweet and juicy.
Te szklarniowe pomidory są bardzo słodkie i soczyste.
He grew up in a hothouse atmosphere of intense competition.
Dorastał w cieplarnianej atmosferze intensywnej rywalizacji.
Synonyms
forcedartificialcultivated
Collocations
hothouse planthothouse effecthothouse conditions
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