ground

詳細解釋：

ground

n.（名詞）

The solid surface of the earth.
地面：地球的固體表面
The floor of a body of water, especially the sea.
底，海底：水體，尤其是海洋的底部
Soil; earth:
地；土地：
例句：
level the ground for a lawn.
平整土地作為草坪

Often grounds An area of land designated for a particular purpose:
常作 grounds 場所：為某一特殊目地而劃出的場地：
例句：
a burial ground; parade grounds.
墓地；閱兵場

Often grounds The land surrounding or forming part of a house or another building:
常作 grounds 場地；庭院：附屬於房屋或樓房周圍的土地：
例句：
a guesthouse on the grounds of the mansion.
庭院中的客房

An area or a position that is contested in or as if in battle:
陣地：在戰爭或類似戰爭的局面中爭奪的地區或陣地：
例句：
The soldiers held their ground against the enemy. Character witnesses helped the defendant stand her ground in the trial.
戰士們打退敵軍牢牢守住陣地；保證人幫助被告在法庭上站穩了腳根

Something that serves as a foundation or means of attachment for something else:
底子，底色：做為底子或用來粘住其它物體的東西：
例句：
a ground of white paint under the mural.
壁畫下面的白色底子

A surrounding area; a background.
背景：周圍的地區；背景
Often grounds The foundation for an argument, a belief, or an action; a basis.
常作 grounds 根據：爭論，信仰或行動的基礎；依據
Often grounds The underlying condition prompting an action; a cause:
常作 grounds 理由，原因：促使採取行動的根本條件；原由：
例句：
grounds for suspicion; a ground for divorce.See Synonyms at base
懷疑的原因；離婚的理由參見 base

An area of reference or discussion; a subject:
範圍，話題：參考或討論的範圍；話題：
例句：
The professor covered new ground in every lecture.
教授在每次講座中都涉及新的領域

grounds The sediment at or from the bottom of a liquid:
grounds 渣滓，沉澱物：液體底部的沉澱物：
例句：
coffee grounds.
咖啡渣

Abbr. gnd.Electricity
縮寫 gnd.【電學】
A large conducting body, such as the earth or an electric circuit connected to the earth, used as an arbitrary zero of potential.
接地：大面積導體，如地面或與地面連結的電路，用做任意零電位
A conducting object, such as a wire, that is connected to such a position of zero potential.
地線：一種與零電位位置相連線的傳導性物體，如電線
v.（動詞）
ground.ed,ground.ing,grounds
v.tr.（及物動詞）
To place on or cause to touch the ground.
把…放在地上，使落地
To provide a basis for (a theory, for example); justify.
成為…的理由：為（例如，理論）提供基礎；為…提供依據
To supply with basic information; instruct in fundamentals.
給…以基礎訓練：提供基礎知識；教授基礎課程

To prevent (an aircraft or a pilot) from flying.
使停飛：使（飛機或飛行員）停止飛行
Informal To restrict (someone) especially to a certain place as a punishment.
【非正式用語】 限制：限制某人特別是將某人限制在某處作為懲罰
Electricity To connect (an electric circuit) to a ground.
【電學】 使接地：將（電路）接於地上
Nautical To run (a vessel) aground.
【航海】 使（輪船）擱淺

Baseball To hit (a ball) onto the ground.
【棒球】 將（球）擊到地面上
Football To throw a ball to the ground in order to stop play and avoid being tackled behind the line of scrimmage.
【橄欖球】 擲成滾地球：將球擲到地上以便停止比賽或避免在前鋒線後被抱住而輸球
v.intr.（不及物動詞）
To touch or reach the ground.
觸地，落地
Baseball To hit a ground ball:
【棒球】 打滾地球：
例句：
grounded to the second baseman.
打到二壘手位置的滾地球

Nautical To run aground.
【航海】 擱淺

<常用詞組>ground out 【棒球】
To be put out by hitting a ground ball that is fielded and thrown to first base.
打滾地球出局：因打出的滾地球被截或被擲回一壘而出局
<習慣用語>drive into the ground 或
run into the ground
To belabor (an issue or a subject).
對（問題或主題）作過多說明
from the ground up
From the most basic level to the highest level; completely:
完全地：從最基礎的水平到最高的水平；徹底地：
例句：
designed the house from the ground up; learned the family business from the ground up.
重新設計這所房子；從頭學習家族生意

off the ground
Under way, as if in flight:
在途中：登程，上路，如在飛行中：
例句：
Because of legal difficulties, the construction project never got off the ground.
由於法律上的困難，這個建築項目從未開始

on (one`s) own ground
In a situation where one has knowledge or competence:
在行：處於自己的知識或能力範圍之內的情況下：
例句：
a sculptor back on her own ground after experiments with painting.
在進行了繪畫方面的探索之後又回到自己領域的雕塑家

來源：
Middle English
中古英文
from Old English grund
源自 古英文 grund

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ground
ground 2

v.（動詞）
Past tense and past participle of grind
grind的過去式和過去分詞