grounds
英 美[gra?nd]
- n. 根據(jù)，理由（ground的復(fù)數(shù)形式）；基礎(chǔ)；地面；運(yùn)動(dòng)場(chǎng)地
- v. 把…放在地上；把…建立在牢固的基礎(chǔ)上；上底色（ground的第三人稱單數(shù)）
CET4TEM4高頻詞
英英釋意
- 1. your basis for belief or disbelief; knowledge on which to base belief;
- "the evidence that smoking causes lung cancer is very compelling"
- 2. the enclosed land around a house or other building;
- "it was a small house with almost no yard"
- 3. a tract of land cleared for some special purposes (recreation or burial etc.)
- 4. a justification for something existing or happening;
- "he had no cause to complain"
- "they had good reason to rejoice"
- 5. sediment that has settled at the bottom of a liquid
英文詞源
- grounds (n.)
- "residue at the bottom of a liquid," mid-14c., perhaps from past tense of grind (v.). Other senses, such as "enclosed portion of land" (mid-15c.) are from ground (n.).
考試真題
- And most noticeable of all, there is the phenomenon of large urban and suburban high schools that have split up into smaller units of a few hundred, generally housed in the same grounds that once boasted thousands of students all marching to the same band.
出自-2012年6月閱讀原文
- The experience on Main Street stimulated self-improvement, and encouraged members to take pride in their home grounds and the total community.
出自-2013年6月聽力原文
- 1 million breeding pairs - will be forced to relocate their breeding grounds, or face extinction by 2100.
2019年12月六級(jí)真題（第三套）閱讀 Section C
- Although the planned operation will be located more than miles away, drawing the soda ash in through pipelines, conservationists worry it could still upset the natural water cycle and breeding grounds.
2017年12月六級(jí)真題（第三套）閱讀 Section C
- And as the distance between their breeding grounds and their food grows, entire colonies could be wiped out.
2019年12月六級(jí)真題（第三套）閱讀 Section C
- As the ocean warms, a body of water called the Antarctic Polar Front - an upward movement of nutrient-rich sea that supports a huge abundance of marine life - is being pushed further south. This means that king penguins, which feed on fish and krill in th
2019年12月六級(jí)真題（第三套）閱讀 Section C
- Instead of flying thousands of miles in search of food, they make the waste sites their winter feeding grounds.
2017年6月六級(jí)真題（第三套）閱讀 Section C
- The report found that although some king penguins may be able to relocate to new breeding grounds closer to their retreating food source, suitable new habitats would be scarce.
2019年12月六級(jí)真題（第三套）閱讀 Section C
- The study by Greenpeace analysed the movements of krill fishing vessels in the region and found they were increasingly operating "in the immediate vicinity of penguin colonies and whale feeding grounds" It also highlights incidents of fishing boats being
2019年12月六級(jí)真題（第二套）閱讀 Section C
- The study's report states that as global warming transforms the environment in the world's last great wilderness, 70 percent of king penguins could either disappear or be forced to find new breeding grounds.
2019年12月六級(jí)真題（第三套）閱讀 Section C
- But there are few places where clients have more grounds for complaint than America.
2014年考研真題（英語(yǔ)一）閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ
實(shí)用場(chǎng)景例句
- In the interview he gave some grounds for optimism.
- 他接受采訪時(shí)闡述了持樂觀態(tài)度的理由。
柯林斯例句
- Owen was against it, on the grounds of expense.
- 歐文因費(fèi)用問題對(duì)此表示反對(duì)。
柯林斯例句
- Discrimination by employers on the grounds of race and nationality was illegal.
- 雇主以種族或國(guó)籍為由歧視員工是非法的。
柯林斯例句
- They fanned out and carefully combed the temple grounds.
- 他們呈扇形散開，在寺廟周圍仔細(xì)搜尋。
柯林斯例句
- The castle is set in 25 acres of beautiful grounds.
- 這座城堡坐落于一片方圓25英畝、風(fēng)景秀麗的土地上。
柯林斯例句
- He has now been formally given the grounds for his arrest.
- 他現(xiàn)在已被正式告知了自己被捕的原因。
柯林斯例句
- The committee ruled against all-night opening mainly on safety grounds.
- 委員會(huì)反對(duì)通宵營(yíng)業(yè)主要是出于安全方面的考慮。
柯林斯例句
- A boutique and beauty salon are conveniently located within the grounds.
- 時(shí)裝店和美容院就在區(qū)內(nèi)，非常方便。
柯林斯例句
- The grounds were a perfect balance between neatness and natural wildness.
- 這些庭園是整齊有序和天然粗放的完美結(jié)合。
柯林斯例句
- Good hunting grounds are becoming harder to find.
- 好的獵場(chǎng)變得越來越難找了。
柯林斯例句
- There are grounds for impeachment.
- 存在彈劾的理由。
柯林斯例句
- You are being discharged on medical grounds.
- 出于健康原因你將會(huì)退伍。
柯林斯例句
- He was found not guilty of murder on the grounds of diminished responsibility.
- 他未被判謀殺罪是基于精神失常而減輕了刑事責(zé)任。
《牛津高階英漢雙解詞典》
- The house has extensive grounds.
- 這棟房子有寬敞的庭院。
《牛津高階英漢雙解詞典》
- He retired early on grounds of ill health .
- 他由于身體不好而提早退休。
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