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ground单词基本解析：

n.地面，土地; 基础; 范围; 阵地，战场vi.搁浅，停飞; 着陆vt.把…放在地上; 在…的基础树立上; 交给…基本知识; 使…受初步训练v.grind的过去式和过去分词adj.磨细的；磨碎的
n.地面, 地方, 根据, 主题, 立场, 水平, 背景 v.使停飞, 困在家中, 放在地上, 使 ... 搁浅, 打基础 动词grind的过去式和过去分词形式
n.地面，土地；基础；范围；阵地，战场

ground变化用词：

复数:grounds;第三人称单数:grounds;过去式:grounded;过去分词:grounded;现在分词:grounding;
动词过去式: grounded | 动词过去分词: grounded | 动词现在分词: grounding | 动词第三人称单数: grounds |
复数：grounds过去式：grounded过去分词：grounded现在分词：grounding第三人称单数：grounds

ground英英释义：

Noun

1. the solid part of the earth's surface;

"the plane turned away from the sea and moved back over land"

"the earth shook for several minutes"

"he dropped the logs on the ground"

2. a rational motive for a belief or action;

"the reason that war was declared"

"the grounds for their declaration"

3. the loose soft material that makes up a large part of the land surface;

"they dug into the earth outside the church"

4. a relation that provides the foundation for something;

"they were on a friendly footing"

"he worked on an interim basis"

5. a position to be won or defended in battle (or as if in battle);

"they gained ground step by step"

"they fought to regain the lost ground"

6. the part of a scene (or picture) that lies behind objects in the foreground;

"he posed her against a background of rolling hills"

7. material in the top layer of the surface of the earth in which plants can grow (especially with reference to its quality or use);

"the land had never been plowed"

"good agricultural soil"

8. a relatively homogeneous percept extending back of the figure on which attention is focused

9. a connection between an electrical device and the earth (which is a zero voltage)

10. (art) the surface (as a wall or canvas) prepared to take the paint for a painting

11. the first or preliminary coat of paint or size applied to a surface

名词 ground:

the solid part of the earth's surface

同义词：land, dry land, earth, solid ground, terra firma

a rational motive for a belief or action

同义词：reason

the loose soft material that makes up a large part of the land surface

同义词：earth

a relation that provides the foundation for something

同义词：footing, basis

a position to be won or defended in battle (or as if in battle)

the part of a scene (or picture) that lies behind objects in the foreground

同义词：background

material in the top layer of the surface of the earth in which plants can grow (especially with reference to its quality or use)

同义词：land, soil

a relatively homogeneous percept extending back of the figure on which attention is focused

a connection between an electrical device and a large conducting body, such as the earth (which is taken to be at zero voltage)

同义词：earth

(art) the surface (as a wall or canvas) prepared to take the paint for a painting

the first or preliminary coat of paint or size applied to a surface

同义词：flat coat, primer, priming, primer coat, priming coat, undercoat

动词 ground:

fix firmly and stably

同义词：anchor

confine or restrict to the ground

place or put on the ground

instruct someone in the fundamentals of a subject

bring to the ground

同义词：run aground

hit or reach the ground

同义词：run aground

throw to the ground in order to stop play and avoid being tackled behind the line of scrimmage

hit a groundball

hit onto the ground

cover with a primer; apply a primer to

同义词：prime, undercoat

connect to a ground

use as a basis for; found on

同义词：establish, base, found

动词 grind:

press or grind with a crunching noise

同义词：crunch, cranch, craunch, grind

make a grating or grinding sound by rubbing together

同义词：grate, grind

reduce to small pieces or particles by pounding or abrading

同义词：grind, mash, crunch, bray, comminute

work hard

同义词：labor, labour, toil, fag, travail, grind, drudge, dig, moil

dance by rotating the pelvis in an erotically suggestive way, often while in contact with one's partner such that the dancers' legs are interlaced

同义词：grind

created by grinding

同义词：grind

shape or form by grinding

同义词：grind

groundn.the solid part of the earth's surface

"he dropped the logs on the ground"

同义词：landdry landearthsolid groundterra firma

a rational motive for a belief or action

"the grounds for their declaration"

同义词：reason

the loose soft material that makes up a large part of the land surface

同义词：earth

a relation that provides the foundation for something

同义词：footingbasis

a position to be won or defended in battle (or as if in battle)

"they gained ground step by step"; "they fought to regain the lost ground"

the part of a scene (or picture) that lies behind objects in the foreground

"he posed her against a background of rolling hills"

同义词：background

material in the top layer of the surface of the earth in which plants can grow (especially with reference to its quality or use)

同义词：landsoil

a relatively homogeneous percept extending back of the figure on which attention is focuseda connection between an electrical device and a large conducting body, such as the earth (which is taken to be at zero voltage)

同义词：earth

(art) the surface (as a wall or canvas) prepared to take the paint for a paintingthe first or preliminary coat of paint or size applied to a surface

同义词：flat coatprimerprimingprimer coatpriming coatundercoat

v.fix firmly and stably

同义词：anchor

confine or restrict to the ground

"After the accident, they grounded the plane and the pilot"

place or put on the groundinstruct someone in the fundamentals of a subjectbring to the ground

"the storm grounded the ship"

同义词：run aground

hit or reach the ground

同义词：run aground

throw to the ground in order to stop play and avoid being tackled behind the line of scrimmagehit a groundball

"he grounded to the second baseman"

hit onto the groundcover with a primer; apply a primer to

同义词：primeundercoat

connect to a ground

"ground the electrical connections for safety reasons"

use as a basis for; found on

同义词：establishbasefound

ground中文词源：

ground 地面 来自古英语grund, 底部，尤指海底。后词义通用化。

ground用法和例句：

...The sausages are made of coarsely ground pork.

这些香肠用切得较粗的猪肉制成。

...ground beef.

绞碎的牛肉

The boat finally grounded on a soft, underwater bank.

那条船最终在松软的水下浅滩搁浅了。

Residents have been told to stay away from the region where the ship was grounded...

居民们被告知不要靠近船只搁浅的区域。

Thompson grounded him for a month, and banned television.

汤普森罚他一个月不能出门，并禁止看电视。

A hydrogen leak forced NASA to ground the space shuttle.

氢气泄漏迫使美国国家航空航天局停止了航天飞机的发射。

The civil aviation minister ordered all the planes to be grounded...

民航部长下令所有飞机不得起飞。

They believe the soul is immortal, grounding this belief on the Divine nature of the human spirit.

基于对人类精神神圣性的信仰，他们认为灵魂是永恒的。

Her argument was grounded in fact...

她的观点有事实根据。

The court overturned that decision on the grounds that the Prosecution had withheld crucial evidence...

法庭以检控方拒绝出示关键证据为由撤销了那项判决。

In the interview he gave some grounds for optimism...

他接受采访时阐述了持乐观态度的理由。

The US dollar lost more ground.

美元失去了更多的优势。

There are signs that the party is gaining ground in the latest polls...

有迹象表明该党在最新一轮投票中正逐渐领先。

The French are on solid ground when they argue that competitiveness is no reason for devaluation...

法国人认为不能以提高竞争力为由进行贬值，他们是有道理的。

Sensing she was on shaky ground, Marie changed the subject...

感到自己的观点站不住脚，玛丽于是换了个话题。

Seattle is fertile ground for small businesses.

西雅图是适合小型企业发展的沃土。

The company has maintained its reputation as the developing ground for new techniques...

该公司一直享有新技术研发基地的美誉。

...the grounds of the University.

大学校区

...the palace grounds.

皇家花园

...a parade ground.

阅兵场

...the city's football ground.

该市的足球场

The best fishing grounds are around the islands.

最好的渔场在这些岛屿周围。

...Indian hunting grounds...

印第安人的狩猎场

...a stretch of waste ground...

一块荒地

This memorial stands on sacred ground.

这块纪念碑屹立于圣地之上。

...the marshy ground of the river delta.

河流三角洲的沼泽地

The ground had eroded.

这片土壤遭到侵蚀。

Coordinating airline traffic on the ground is as complicated as managing the traffic in the air.

协调地面的航空交通与管理空中交通一样复杂。

We slid down the roof and dropped to the ground.

我们沿着屋顶滑了下来，落到地上。

Forty or fifty women were sitting cross-legged on the ground...

四五十个女人盘腿坐在地上。

ground

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。

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。

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 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 discovered that all grassland squirrels made straight for the trees when pursued, and only chose holes in the ground, or hollow logs, as a last resort.

他发现，所有的草地松鼠当被追捕时，首选都是直爬上树，实在没有办法时才选择地洞或中空的木钻。

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 had not gone many steps before he stumbled on the uneven ground and fell flat on his face.

他在那高低不平的地面上才走了几步，就被绊了一下，直挺挺地跌趴在地上。

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 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。

He ground out his favourite melodies until we were tired of them.

他连续不断地演奏他喜爱的那些曲调直到我们听得感到厌烦才停下来。

He obeyed. He made a furrow in the ground, and planted the teeth, destined to produce a crop of men.

他遵命行事，挖了一条垄，把龙牙洒在其中，天意决定了这些牙会滋生出一茬人。

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。

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。

If they have come along here ten or fifteen years ago they might have been let in on the ground floor of a lot of things.

假如他们在十年或十五年以前来到这我儿的话，他们就可以在许多生意上获得与创办人同等的利益了。

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。

The bad light, coupled with (ie together with) the wet ground, made play very difficult.

光线不足兼之地面潮湿，比赛难以进行。

Last winter the snow lay thick on the ground.

去年冬天，地上积雪很厚。

The opposition attacked the government's employment policy, but the Minister stood his ground and pointed out that unemployment is steadily falling.

反对党抨击政府的就业政策，但是这位大臣坚持不让步了，他指失业正在稳步地下降。

The wounded soldier's blood dyed the ground red.

受伤士兵的血染红了地面。

Smith ground out his three novels a year for over30 years.

史密斯每年涂写出三部小说，30多年来，年年如此。

Since Mr.Cramer is a traveling salesman, he's often difficult to run to ground.

因为克拉默先生是在各地巡游的推销员，所以常常难以弄清他正在什么地方。

During the earth tremor a large piece of rock chopped out of the ground.

在一阵轻微的地震中，一大块岩石突然从地下露出地面。

From the ground, we could see the, plane pull out of its steep descent.

在地面上我们能看到飞机由俯冲变为水平飞行。

One of the best ways to succeed in a small company is to get in on the ground floor and prosper as the company expands.

在小公司取得成功的最佳方法之一，就是以与发起人同样优先的资格入股，随着公司的发展一起繁荣。

Several trees came to the ground in last night's storm.

在昨晚的暴风雨中，有好几棵树被风刮倒了。

As the plane fell rapidly towards the ground, the pilot had to eject.

在飞机迅速落向地面时，驾驶员只得弹射出来。

The ground was crawling with ants.

地上满是蚂蚁。

The ground falls away from the highest point.

地势从最高处坡度很陡地倾斜下去。

The ground was ploughed and planted with corn.

地翻耕后种上了玉米。

The ground was covered with ferns.

地面上长满了羊齿植物。

The ground was stained by running the foil.

地面已经由于猎物奔回旧路而嗅迹零乱了。

The ground was muddy and uneven, but we toiled on.

地面泥泞不平，我们仍吃力地向前走。

The ground rises gradually.

地面渐渐隆起。

You shouldn't sit on the ground when it's wet.

地面潮湿时就不应该坐在地上。

The soldiers contested every inch of ground.

士兵们为争夺每一寸土地而斗争。

The men filed onto the parade ground and past the general.

士兵们排成单行进入阅兵场自将军面前走过。

The ground quaked under his feet.

大地在他的脚下震动。

Fires swept through the outskirts, where the houses, being mostly of wood, were razed to the ground.

大火席卷郊区，那里的房屋多数都是木造的，被烧成了一片废墟。

The ground was pitted by the heavy rain.

大雨使场地变得坑坑洼洼。

It was so dark Jack fell head over heels into a big hole in the ground.

天太黑，杰克倒栽葱地摔进一个大坑里。

It was so dark Bob fell head over heels into a big hole in the ground.

天太黑，鲍勃一个跟斗跌到了一个大洞里。

The sun baked the ground hard.

太阳把地晒得硬帮帮的。

She was already on the ground, energetically organizing.

她已经亲临现场，干劲十足地做组织工作。

She keeps spitting on the ground.

她总是往地上吐痰。

She put her heavy bag down on the ground and rested for a few minutes.

她把沉重的包放在地上，休息了一会儿。

She fell to the ground in a dead faint.

她昏倒在地，全然不省人事。

Her research is breaking new ground in biochemistry.

她的研究正在开辟生物化学的新开地。

She went limp and fell on to the ground.

她腿一软，就跌倒在地。

Her claim was disallowed on the ground(s) that she had not paid her premium.

她要求赔款遭到拒绝，原因是她事先没有交纳保险费。

If you spread salt about(the ground), it helps to melt the snow.

如果你在地上撒些盐，会有助于雪的融化。

Now he twisted himself into a circle, then stretched himself out on the ground like the trunk of a fallen tree.

它先把身子缩成一团，然后又申长，活象一截伐倒在地的树桩。

用作名词(n.)

You shouldn't sit on the ground when it's wet.
地面潮湿时就不应该坐在地上。

The expedition covered a lot of ground.
探险队到过很多地方。

Boredom is not a ground for divorce.
日久生厌不能成为离婚的理由。

There is no point in going over the same ground twice.
把同样的主题重温两遍根本就没有什么意义。

It said that they were all trying to find the common ground.
据说他们都在努力找到共同立场。

Most stock markets lost ground after their recent gains.
大多数证券市场在最近的盈利之后出现了水平下滑的趋势。

Germany in the 1920s and 30s was fertile ground for such ideas.
20世纪二三十年代的德国以这些观念的盛行为背景。

用作动词(v.)

All aircrafts at London Airport were grounded by fog today.
因大雾天气,今天伦敦机场的所有飞机都被迫停飞。

His parents grounded him for two weeks.
他父母把他关在家里两个星期。

They grounded their arms to show surrender.
他们把武器放在地上以示投降。

The ship was grounded in shallow water.
船在水浅处搁浅。

She grounded her pupils well in arithmetic.
她给自己的学生打下良好的算术基础。

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