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美音:[jɑ:d ]点这儿播放单词美音发声
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n.院子,码

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yard为高中词汇   词频:1510

词形变化:

动词过去式:yarded 过去分词:yarded 现在分词:yarding 第三人称单数:yards

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yard


/jɑ:d; jɑrd/
n
1 (a) (usu unroofed) enclosed or partly enclosed space near or round a building or group of buildings, often paved 建筑物附近或周围(通常为无顶篷的)围起来的空地(常为经铺设者); 院子.
(b) (US) = backyard (back2).
2 (usu in compounds 通常用以构成复合词) enclosure for a special purpose or business (为某目的或用途的)场地
*a `railway yard/`marshalling yard, ie an area where trains are made up, and where coaches, wagons, etc are stored 铁路站场[调车场]
* a `builder's yard 建筑场地.

/jɑ:d; jɑrd/
n
1 (abbr 缩写 yd) unit of length, equal to
3 feet (36 inches) or 0.9144 metre 码(长度单位, 等于
3 英尺或 0.9144米)
*Can you still buy cloth by the yard in Britain? 在英国买布还论码吗? =>App 4,
5 见附录4、5.
2 long pole-like piece of wood fastened to a mast for supporting and spreading a sail 帆桁.

yard


n[C]
1【measure】
2【enclosed area】
3【garden】
4【back of house】
[Sense: 1; Origin:Old English geard, gierd 'stick']
[Sense: 2-4; Origin:Old English geard 'enclosed area']
【MEASURE】
written abbreviationyd
a unit for measuring length, equal to three feet or .91 metres
 a hundred yards away
 an area of 9000 square yards
【ENCLOSED AREA】
an enclosed area next to a building or group of buildings, used for a special purpose, activity, or business
 a builder's yard
 a timber yard
prison/school yard
(=an area outside a prison or school where prisoners or students do activities outdoors)
【GARDEN】
AmE the area around a house, usually covered with grass
British Equivalent: gardenfront/back yard
 The kids were playing in the back yard.
【BACK OF HOUSE】
BrE an enclosed area without grass at the back of a small house
backyard
1. We can either dig out some earth worms in my yard or buy some shrimps in the market.
    我们可以到我家院子里 挖一些蚯蚓,或者在市场上买一些小虾.

2. There is a red lantern hanging in the yard.
    院子里挂着一盏红灯笼。

3. The house yard is oblong.
    院子是矩形的。

4. They are shaping the yard with spades.
    他们正在用锹整平院子。

5. Two guards passed their hands roughly over everyone who entered the yard.
    两个门卫粗鲁地对每一个进厂的人搜身。

6. He had put up a basket on a pole in the back yard.
    他在后院一根柱子上安一个球篮。

7. Once inside the factory yard, Mother set her baskets down, wiped the sweat off her face and looked round.
    一进了工厂,母亲便放下篮子,擦去脸上的汗水,向四周环顾了一圈。

8. I heard the lock click. Another woman had a huge, peculiar animal in her yard.
    我听到了“咔嗒”一声门被锁上了。另一个妇女,院子里养了一只大而古怪的动物。

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