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global warming (n.)
[global warming 词源字典]
by 1983 as the name for a condition of overall rising temperatures on Earth and attendant consequences as a result of human activity. Originally theoretical, popularized as a reality from 1989.
[global warming etymology, global warming origin, 英语词源]
heart-warming (adj.)
also
heartwarming
, 1899, from
heart
(n.) + present participle of
warm
(v.).
housewarming (n.)
"celebration of a new home," 1570s, from
house
(n.) + present participle of
warm
.