单词 | yard |
释义 | 🔑 yardBrE /jɑːd/ NAmE /jɑːrd/ noun 🔑 (BrE ) an area outside a building , usually with a hard surface and a surrounding wall 院子◆ the prison yard 监狱里的院子◆ The children were playing in the yard at the front of the school . 孩子们在学校前面的空地上玩耍。 ➡ see also backyard🔑 (NAmE ) (BrE gar·den ) a piece of land next to or around your house where you can grow flowers , fruit , vegetables , etc ., usually with a lawn(= an area of grass )(住宅旁或周围的)园圃,花园,果园,菜园 ➡ see also backyard🔑 (usually in compounds 通常构成复合词) an area of land used for a special purpose or business (某种用途的)区域,场地◆ a boat yard 船坞HELPYou will find other compounds ending in yard at their place in the alphabet .其他以 yard 结尾的复合词可在各字母中的适当位置查到。factoryplant ⬥ mill ⬥ works ⬥ yard ⬥ workshop ⬥ foundryThese are all words for buildings or places where things are made or where industrial processes take place.以上各词均指工厂、车间、工场、制造厂。factorya building or group of buildings where goods are made指工厂、制造厂:◆a chocolate/cigarette/clothing factory巧克力厂;香烟厂;制衣厂planta factory or place where power is produced or an industrial process takes place指发电厂、工厂:◆a nuclear power plant核电厂◆a manufacturing plant制造厂milla factory that produces a particular type of material指(生产特定材料的)工厂、制造厂:◆a cotton/paper/textile/woollen mill棉纺厂;造纸厂;纺织厂;毛纺厂works(often in compounds) a place where things are made or an industrial process takes place(常构成复合词)指工厂、制造厂:◆a brickworks砖厂◆a steelworks炼钢厂◆Raw materials were carried to the works by barge.原材料由驳船运到工厂。yard(usually in compounds) an area of land used for building sth(通常构成复合词)指建造某物的区域、场地:◆a shipyard船坞workshopa room or building in which things are made or repaired using tools or machinery指车间、工场、作坊:◆a car repair workshop汽车修理厂foundrya factory where metal or glass is melted and made into different shapes or objects指铸造厂、玻璃厂:◆an iron foundry铸铁厂Patternsa car/chemical/munitions factory/plantan engineering plant/worksto manage/run a factory/plant/mill/works/yard/workshop/foundryto work in/at a factory/plant/mill/yard/workshop/foundryfactory/mill/foundry owners/managers/workers🔑 (abbreviation yd ) a unit for measuring length , equal to 3 feet (36 inches ) or 0 .9144 of a metre 码(长度单位,等于 3 英尺(36 英寸)或 0.9144 米)(specialist ) a long piece of wood fastened to a mastthat supports a sail on a boat or ship 桁;桅横杆 ● give sb an ˈinch (and they'll take a ˈmile /ˈyard )(saying ) used to say that if you allow some people a small amount of freedom or power they will see you as weak and try to take a lot more 得寸进尺● the ˌwhole ˌnine ˈyards (informal , especiallyNAmE ) everything , or a situation which includes everything 一切;全部◆ When Dan cooks dinner he always goes the whole nine yards , with three courses and a choice of dessert . 丹做饭总是做全份的:三道菜,还可选一种甜食。 |
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