| 词汇 | yard |
| 释义 | yard noun[ C ] uk /jɑːd/ us /jɑːrd/ yardnoun[C] (UNIT OF MEASUREMENT)B1(written abbreviationyd) a unit of measurement equal to three feet or approximately 91.4 centimetres码（相当于3英尺，约91.4厘米） His angled shot beat the goalkeeper from 20 yards. His horse collapsed just 40 yards from the winning post.他的马在离终点柱只有40码的地方摔倒了。 A cricket pitch is 22 yards long. A yard is equal to 3 feet. The garden of their new house is 30 yards in length. The quarterback threw a 35-yard pass for a touchdown. Measurements of length & distance decimetre fathom ft furlong in km length linear micron mile mm mpg nautical mile pace scalar sq. square thick width yardage yardnoun[C] (WORK AREA)an area of land in which a particular type of work is done, often one from which goods are sold: （进行某种工作的）场地，场所;（常指出售货物的）场地 a lumber yard堆木场 a scrap yard废料场 See also boatyard dockyard junkyard lumberyard shipyard stockyard Since they set up a builder's yard next door, our house has depreciated in value. The state of the economy has led to many small businesses ending up in the knacker's yard. I bought a cheap, replacement headlight from the scrap yard. A lot of heavy lorries use this road on the way to the builder's yard. There's a recycling point for old fridges at the scrap yard. Gardens & yards allotment arboretum backyard barnyard boatyard cloister compound cottage garden court courtyard farmyard forecourt formal formally garden ground junkyard quad reclamation yard roof garden yardnoun[C] (LAND NEXT TO BUILDING)an area of land next to a building that usually has a hard surface and that is used for a special purpose : 院子;天井;庭院 The house has a small yard at the back.这所房子后面有个小院。 The children played in the school yard.孩子们在学校的院落里玩耍。 a prison yard监狱里的院子 See also backyard barnyard farmyard He was chopping wood in the yard.他在院子里劈木头。 From the window we could see the children playing in the yard.从窗口看去，我们可以看见孩子们在院子里玩耍。 The prisoners were exercising in the yard. When the bell rang, the schoolchildren ran out into the yard. He hung the washing out to dry in the yard. Gardens & yards allotment arboretum backyard barnyard boatyard cloister compound cottage garden court courtyard farmyard forecourt formal formally garden ground junkyard quad reclamation yard roof garden yardnoun[C] (GARDEN)A2US(UKgarden) a piece of land next to a house, usually used for growing flowers, grass, and other plants: （房屋旁的）园圃，花园 The kids were playing in the yard.孩子们在房子旁边的花园里玩。 MOCCABUNNY/iStock/Getty Images Plus/GettyImages Gardens & yards allotment arboretum backyard barnyard boatyard cloister compound cottage garden court courtyard farmyard forecourt formal formally garden ground junkyard quad reclamation yard roof garden yardnoun[C] (BASEBALL FIELD)US a field where baseball is played: He hit the ball out of the yard. I never thought I would get to play in a major-league yard. Baseball & rounders 1-2-3 inning ahead alley around the hornidiom at bat bomb curve heater hit the ball out of the parkidiom hitting coach home plate home stand horsehide sac solo spitter split-fingered fastball splitter squeeze play stretch Idiomgo yard yard | American Dictionaryyard noun[ C ] us/jɑrd/ yardnoun[C] (MEASUREMENT)(abbreviationyd.) a unit of measurement of length equal to 3 feet or approximately 0.914 meter yardnoun[C] (LAND AROUND HOUSE)a piece of land surrounding a house, usually grassy land with trees and other plants: The kids are playing in the yard out back. yardnoun[C] (LAND NEXT TO BUILDING)an area of ground next to a building that is used for a particular, usually business, purpose: a boat yard a lumber yard yard | Business Englishyard noun[ C ] uk /jɑːd/us(written abbreviationyd) MEASURES a unit of measurement equal to 3 feet or 91.4 centimetres an area of land next to buildings used for a particular purpose such as building, storing, or selling goods: a builders' yard See alsodockyard salvage yard shipyard stockyard Examples of yardyard For example at one site we had walls that related to a house and a series of cesspits behind it, and then a yard. The theft of materials from the sidings, freight yards and railway works was a particularly notable crime to arise from the operation of the railways. For example, under new regulations, no pawnshop was allowed to be set up within fifty yards (and later one hundred yards) of a gambling house. Often they use physical props from around the house or yard, such as old lesson books or pretend chalkboards made from sheets of galvanized metal. Yards and yards of cable were woven through the trees. The tsetse-population has decreased in that time by nearly nine-tenths (from 9-4 to 1 -0 flies per 1,000 yards of transect). This study presents a remote crane control system for container loading/unloading yard cranes of port container terminals. The farmhouse and dairy barn were to have been connected by a transitional utility space, with other utility structures forming a yard to the rear. Ethnographers observed that in both of these census tracts, the homes and yards appeared wellmaintained, and the streets were quiet and clean. Divers examined the hull, following which the ship was condemned and sold to a breaker's yard for 45,000 kroner. Alternatively some weavers would cut a yard or two of cloth from the loom and try to sell this on their own. Questions of architectural planning have been raised because in the near future both the commercial harbour and the railroad yards will be abandoned. The farmstead consists of both house and yard, and can have a life span that covers multiple building phases of the farmhouse itself. The earth was stripped to a depth of one foot over a surface of 200 square yards. As recently as 1997, a competition for re-using the rail yard was held, but never implemented. See all examples of yard These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. Collocations withyardyardThese are words often used in combination with yard. Click on a collocation to see more examples of it. cubic yard When you buy soil for this purpose, you always buy it by the cubicyard. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 freight yard First of all, the freightyard tracks will have to be removed. front yard The right frontyard would have three or four dormitories, for the male paupers. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. See all collocations with yard |
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