单词 | ground |
释义 | ground [graʊnd] noun LAND 陆地 the ground only singular ESSENTIAL ■the surface of the Earth 地,地面 •I sat down on the ground.我坐在地上。 ESSENTIAL uncountable ■soil 土;土壤;土地 •soft/stony ground松软的/满是石头的土地 •The ground was frozen hard and was impossible to dig.土地冻实了,根本挖不动。 countable ■an area of land used for a particular purpose or activity (有特殊用途的)地域,场地 •a football ground足球场 grounds [plural] ■the gardens and land that surround a building and often have a wall or fence around them (常由墙或栅栏围起来的建筑物周围的)庭院,场地,花园 •We went for a walk around the hospital grounds.我们在医院的院子里散步走了几圈。 [graʊnd] noun CAUSE 原因 ESSENTIAL countable usually plural ■a reason, cause or argument 原因;根据;理由 •She is suing the company on •Do you have any ground for •[+ to •[+ that [graʊnd] noun AREA OF KNOWLEDGE 知识领域 ADVANCED uncountable ■an area of knowledge or experience; a subject (知识、经验等的)领域,范围;学科 •When the conversation turns to politics he's on familiar •Once we'd found some common •The lectures covered a lot of •I enjoyed her first novel, but I felt in the second she was going over the same [graʊnd] noun WIRE 电线 countable usually singular US for ■earth (WIRE) [graʊnd] noun COFFEE 咖啡 grounds [plural] ■the small bits of coffee left at the bottom of a cup or other container that has had coffee in it 咖啡渣 ⇒ See also grind [graʊnd] noun drive/work yourself into the ground ■to make yourself tired or ill by working too hard (拼命工作)使自己精疲力尽,把自己累垮 [graʊnd] noun get (sth) off the ground ■If a plan or activity gets off the ground or you get it off the ground, it starts or succeeds (使)开始;(使)成功进行 •A lot more money will be required to get this project off the ground.要启动这个工程,还需要大量的资金。 [graʊnd] noun go/be run to ground ■to hide in order to escape someone or something following you 退隐;躲藏 •He found the media attention intolerable and went to ground for several months.他觉得媒体的关注令他无法忍受,便躲起来几个月。 [graʊnd] noun on the ground ■among the general public 在公众中;在普通百姓中 •Their political ideas have a lot of support on the ground.他们的政治观点得到公众广泛支持。 [graʊnd] verb GRIND 磨 past simple and past participle of ■grind [graʊnd] verb KEEP ON LAND 搁浅 be grounded ■If a ship is grounded, it cannot move because it has hit solid ground 使(船)搁浅 •The oil tanker was grounded on transitive often passive ■If aircraft are grounded, they are prevented from flying or ordered not to fly 禁止…飞行;使停飞 •The snowstorm meant that all planes were grounded.这场暴风雪导致航班全部停飞。 [graʊnd] verb PUNISH 惩罚 transitive ■to forbid (= refuse to allow) a child or young person from going out as a punishment 罚(孩子)不许出门 •My parents have grounded me for a week.我爸妈罚我一星期不准出门。 [graʊnd] verb CAUSE 原因 be grounded in sth formal ■to be based firmly on something 根据;基于 •Fiction should be grounded in reality.小说应该以现实生活为基础。 •Most phobias are grounded in childhood experiences.大多数的恐惧症都源于儿时的经历。 ⇒ See also well-grounded |
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