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Contents
  1. noun
    2. LAND
    CAUSE
    AREA OF KNOWLEDGE
    WIRE
    COFFEE
    Idiom(s)
  2. verb
    3. GRIND
    KEEP ON LAND
    PUNISH
    PUT WIRE
    CAUSE
groundnounuk/ɡraʊnd/ us/ɡraʊnd/

ground noun LAND

the ground [ S ]

B1 the surface of the earth地，地面

I sat down on the ground.我坐在地上。

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Cracks had appeared in the dry ground.

The plane dived towards the ground and exploded in a ball of flame.

A post had been driven into the ground near the tree.

The nuclear waste has been entombed in concrete many metres under the ground.

At the end of the race his legs gave out and he collapsed on the ground.

B2 [ U ] soil土；土壤；土地

soft/stony ground鬆軟的／滿是石頭的土地
The ground was frozen hard and was impossible to dig.土地凍實了，根本挖不動。

B1 [ C ] an area of land used for a particular purpose or activity（有特殊用途的）地域，場地

a football ground足球場
The lake has become a dumping ground for toxic chemicals.這個湖成了傾斜有毒化學物品的地方。
skills learnt on the training ground (= place where sports teams practise)在訓練場上學到的技巧
grounds [ plural ]

C2 the gardens and land that surround a building and often have a wall or fence around them（常由牆或栅欄圍起來的建築物周圍的）庭院，場地，花園

We went for a walk around the hospital grounds.我們在醫院的院子裏散步走了幾圈。

ground noun CAUSE

C2 [ C usually plural ] a reason, cause, or argument原因，根據，理由

She is suing the company on grounds of unfair dismissal.她正以公司不公正解僱她爲由對其提起訴訟。
UK Do you have any ground for suspecting them?你有什麽根據懷疑他們？
[ + to infinitive ] We have grounds to believe that you have been lying to us.我們有理由相信，你一直在對我們撒謊。
[ + that ] He refused to answer on the grounds that the question violated his rights to privacy.他以個人隐私被侵犯爲由拒絕作出答複。

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There should be no discrimination on the grounds of colour.

Do you have any grounds for complaint ?

The accused pleaded not guilty on grounds of diminished responsibility.

He refused to say anything on the grounds that he might incriminate himself.

She is suing the company on grounds of unfair dismissal.

ground noun AREA OF KNOWLEDGE

C2 [ U ] an area of knowledge or experience（知識、經驗等的）領域，範圍；學科

When the conversation turns to politics he's on familiar ground (= he knows a lot about this subject).當談話轉向政治時，他便如魚得水。
Once we'd found some common ground (= things we both knew about) we got along very well together.在找到一些共同語言之後，我們開始相處融洽了。
The lectures covered a lot of ground (= included information on many different subjects).這些演講涵蓋了衆多學科的内容。
I enjoyed her first novel, but I felt in the second she was going over the same ground (= dealing with the same area of experience).我很喜歡她的第一部小說，但是我覺得她的第二部小說涉及的是同樣的題材。

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The debate is becoming polarized and there seems to be no middle ground.

I think you're on very shaky ground with that argument.

He's annoying to argue with because he keeps shifting his ground.

The party has watered down its socialist ideals in order to appeal to the centre ground.

We covered a lot of ground in the first few weeks of the course.

ground noun WIRE

[ C usually singular ] US UK earth a wire that makes a connection between a piece of electrical equipment and the ground, so the user is protected from feeling an electric shock if the equipment develops a fault地線

ground noun COFFEE

grounds [ plural ]

the small grains of coffee left at the bottom of a cup or other container that has had coffee in it咖啡渣

See also
grind verb (MAKE SMALLER)

Idiom(s)

drive/work yourself into the ground
get (sth) off the ground
go/be run to ground
on the ground
groundverbuk/ɡraʊnd/ us/ɡraʊnd/

ground verb GRIND

past simple and past participle ofgrind （grind的過去式及過去分詞）

ground verb KEEP ON LAND

be grounded

If a ship is grounded, it cannot move because it has hit solid ground.使（船）擱淺

The oil tanker was grounded on a sandbank.油輪擱淺在一片沙灘上。

[ T often passive ] If aircraft are grounded, they are prevented from flying or ordered not to fly.禁止…飛行；使停飛

The snowstorm meant that all planes were grounded.這場暴風雪導致航班全部停飛。

ground verb PUNISH

[ T ] to forbid (= refuse to allow) a child or young person from going out as a punishment罰（孩子）不許出門

My parents grounded me for a week.我爸媽罰我一星期不許出門。

ground verb PUT WIRE

[ T usually passive ] US UK earth to connect a piece of electrical equipment to the ground with a wire把（電線）接地

You could get a nasty shock from that water heater if it isn't grounded properly.如果電熱水器接地不良的話，可能會發生很嚴重的觸電事故。

ground verb CAUSE

be grounded in sth formal

to be based firmly on something根據，基於

Fiction should be grounded in reality.小說應該以現實生活爲基礎。
Most phobias are grounded in childhood experiences.大多數的恐懼症都源於兒時的經歷。
See also
well grounded

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