grounds
n. 木砖
名词ground的复数形式
例句与用法:
Is desertion grounds for divorce?
被配偶遗弃是离婚的理由吗?
Stir the coffee to settle the grounds.
把咖啡搅一搅好让渣滓沉淀。
They had no grounds to arrest him.
他们没有理由逮捕他。
The grounds are fenced in to prevent trespassing.
庭院用栅栏围著以防外人进去。
Such action can be justified on the grounds of greater efficiency.
以提高功效为依据可以证明采取这种措施是正确的。
You have no real grounds for complaint.
你没有真正的理由发牢骚。
The prohibition against smoking on school grounds is strictly enforced.
校园内严禁吸烟。
She had adequate grounds for a divorce.
她离婚有充分的理由。
grounds
grounds
名词 grounds:
your basis for belief or disbelief; knowledge on which to base belief
同义词:evidence
the enclosed land around a house or other building
a tract of land cleared for some special purposes (recreation or burial etc.)
a justification for something existing or happening
sediment that has settled at the bottom of a liquid
名词 ground:
the solid part of the earth's surface
同义词:land, dry land, earth, ground, solid ground, terra firma
a rational motive for a belief or action
the loose soft material that makes up a large part of the land surface
a relation that provides the foundation for something
a position to be won or defended in battle (or as if in battle)
同义词:ground
the part of a scene (or picture) that lies behind objects in the foreground
同义词:background, ground
material in the top layer of the surface of the earth in which plants can grow (especially with reference to its quality or use)
a relatively homogeneous percept extending back of the figure on which attention is focused
同义词:ground
a connection between an electrical device and a large conducting body, such as the earth (which is taken to be at zero voltage)
(art) the surface (as a wall or canvas) prepared to take the paint for a painting
同义词:ground
the first or preliminary coat of paint or size applied to a surface
同义词:flat coat, ground, primer, priming, primer coat, priming coat, undercoat
动词 ground:
fix firmly and stably
confine or restrict to the ground
同义词:ground
place or put on the ground
同义词:ground
instruct someone in the fundamentals of a subject
同义词:ground
bring to the ground
同义词:ground, run aground
hit or reach the ground
同义词:ground, run aground
throw to the ground in order to stop play and avoid being tackled behind the line of scrimmage
同义词:ground
hit a groundball
同义词:ground
hit onto the ground
同义词:ground
cover with a primer; apply a primer to
connect to a ground
同义词:ground
use as a basis for; found on
同义词:establish, base, ground, found
grounds
■Between two stools you fall to the ground.
[谚]脚踏两条船,两头要落空。
■A good hot summer could dry the ground out.
一个炎热的夏天可以将大地干透。
■An ancient record-player ground out some tune long ago.
一架古老的留声机沉重地奏出很久以前的曲调。
■The plan of the ground floor is completely symmetrical.
一楼的平面图是完全对称的。
■A petal fluttered to the ground.
一片花瓣飘落到地上。
■Councilor Jones must have pulled a few strings to obtain planning permission to build another house in the grounds of his present one.
为了能在他现在土地使用范围再造所房子的计划得以批准,琼斯政务员一定是在背后拉了线。
■Anybody who did anything in America up to1900 was liable to be made into a film ... on the grounds of being a pioneer.
举凡在1900年以前在美国做过某些事的人,都很容易被拍成电影 ... 以他是先驱人士为其理由。
■The small force of resistance fighters was ground down by the sheer weight of the enemy.
仅仅由于寡不敌众,那支小小的抵抗队伍才被敌人打败。
■Taxis seem very thin on the ground tonight— we'll have to walk.
今晚出租汽车似乎很少,我们只得步行了。
■His fist sent the robber sprawling on the ground.
他一拳把那抢劫犯打得四脚朝天。
■He grappled with the bank robber, but was thrown to the ground.
他与抢劫银行犯格斗,但是被摔倒在地上。
■He left on(the) grounds of ill health.
他以有病为由离开了。
■They dug the potatoes out (of the ground).
他们(从地里)挖出了马铃薯。
■They ground the knife on a grindstone.
他们在磨刀石上磨刀子。
■They were glad to leave the boat and put their feet on the solid ground.
他们很高兴能离开海船,回到坚实的陆地上。
■They put some wreathes on the ground.
他们把一些花环放在地上。
■They squashed through the gate into the football ground.
他们挤过大门,进入足球场。
■Have they broken ground for the new railroad?
他们有没有开工建造那条铁路?
■They had no grounds to arrest him.
他们没有理由逮捕他。
■They managed to cover quite a lot of ground in a short programme.
他们设法在一个短小的节目中包罗了多方面的内容。
■He left on the grounds of ill-health.
他借口身体不好,走了。
■He drove a stake into the ground.
他向地里打了一根桩子。
■He ground his teeth (together) in frustration.
他因失败而把牙咬得咯咯响。
■He takes ground upon his own views.
他坚持自己的意见。
■He lost his balance and measured out his length on the ground.
他失去了平衡,在地上跌了个四爪朝天。
■He always stands his ground.
他总是坚持自己的立场。
■He lifted a pail of water from the ground.
他把一桶水从地上提了起来。
■He dropped the nails on the ground and successive clangs were heard.
他把钉子掉到了地上,听见了一连串的叮当声。
■He refused to adopt the plan on the grounds of its high cost.
他拒绝采纳这个计划,原因是成本太高。
■He was busy leveling the ground and laying turves.
他正忙于平整土地铺草皮。
■He swung hard at the next delivery, got an outside edge, and fell heavily to the ground.
他用力挥捧去击下一个投来的球,只擦着了球边,自己却重重地摔在地上。
■He pecked at the hard ground with a pickaxe.
他用鹤嘴锄掘坚硬的土地。
■He takes his ground on intuition.
他的意见是凭直觉。
■His soup spoon dropped onto the ground.
他的汤勺掉到了地上。
■He was assailed as an oppressor of the people, who ground the faces of the poor.
他被人抨击为人民的压迫者,骑在穷人的头上。
■He has gone to ground in his country estate to avoid awkward questions.
他躲到他的农庄以逃避使他感到尴尬的问题。
■He lies on the ground languishing of wounds.
他躺在地上,伤口疼痛难熬。
■Such action can be justified on the grounds of greater efficiency.
以提高功效为依据可以证明采取这种措施是正确的。
■Did you also get ground pork, cabbage, garlic and pepper for the filling?
你也买了碎猪肉。甘蓝菜。大蒜和辣椒做馅用吗?
■Your campaign is gaining ground.
你们的运动不断取得进展。
■You have no grounds for complaint/for complaining.
你没有抱怨的理由。
■You have no real grounds for complaint.
你没有真正的理由发牢骚。
■If you continue to behave like this you will give them/provide them with grounds for dismissing you.
你照这样下去就让他们找到辞退你的理由了。
■The Conservative Party is losing ground in that constituency.
保守党在该选区正逐渐失去支持者。
■The best way to ensure your success is to make sure to come in on the ground floor.
保证你成功的最好办法是一定从最基层开始工作。
■The fallen tree pinned him to the ground.
倒下的树将他紧紧地压在地上。
■The ground cools off toward evening.
傍晚时地面变凉。
■The ground should be levelled before you plant a lawn.
先把地平整好再植草坪。
■First hammer the tent pegs into the ground, then tie the ropes onto them.
先把系帐篷的桩子打进地里,再把绳子系在桩子上。
■Last winter the snow lay thick on the ground.
去年冬天,地上积雪很厚。