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IELTS BNC: 1370 COCA: 1035

yard

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Related topics: Measurement, Building, Gardening, Household
yard /jɑːd $ jɑːrd/ ●●● S2 W2 noun [countableC]  
1  measure 量度 (written abbreviation yd)TM a unit for measuring length, equal to three feet or 0.91 metres 码〔长度单位，等于3英尺或0.91米〕
 a hundred yards away
100码外
 an area of 9,000 square yards
面积为9,000平方码的一片区域
2  enclosed area 封闭的区域TBAREA an enclosed area next to a building or group of buildings, used for a special purpose, activity, or business 〔专门用途、活动或事务的〕场所；围场；场地
 a builder’s yard
建筑工地
 a timber yard
木场
prison/school yard (=an area outside a prison or school where prisoners or students do activities outdoors) 监狱放风场/学校操场
3  garden 园子 American EnglishAmEDLG the area around a house, usually covered with grass 〔房子周围通常种满草的〕庭院 SYN British English garden
front/back yard
 The kids were playing in the back yard.
孩子们在后院玩耍。
4. back of house 房子后部 British EnglishBrEDH an enclosed area without grass at the back of a small house 〔封闭、没有草的〕后院 → backyard
Examples from the Corpus
yard• This week Woosnam was averaging 288 yards with his driver, Parry 257.• He was framed in a window less than a yard away.• A yard that went on for ever.• People who know her say she has a sense of the world beyond her own sizable back yard.• a prison exercise yard• He punted the few yards to the shore.• I saw nothing of the scenery; visibility was down to fifty yards.• Lost Jaguar and butterflies Next door, Steve Fischer waded through his front yard.• The ship will be moved to the Philadelphia Naval Yard next year.• The ball landed in the neighbors' yard.• Ten yards to go and he heard the driver of the Discovery accelerate away from the roadblock.
square yards• The cemetery, which contains graves of men, women and children, covers about 15,000 square yards.• A daunting task lay ahead, as the spoil heaps covered an area of about 300 square yards.• I found where they had bedded down as a group, within about 50 square yards.• Sadler's used 1,900 square yards - made more impervious to the gas by an inner coat of rubber.• All you have to do is give up a few square yards of lawn space.• So four hundred square yards became an everyday world.• Crumbling bollards sprouted from the broken pavement that surrounded several hundred square yards of murky water; warehouses hemmed in the dock.• A few varieties of supple-stemmed rambler are just as suitable for this purpose, covering many square yards once they become established.
prison/school yard• In a moment, a wave must have swept across the prison yard outside.• Now, on a bright September morning, the sun shone warmly on the terrible little group that crossed the prison yard.• Gandhi lay on a white cot in the prison yard under a spreading mango tree.• Every day the Civil War got replayed in the school yard, and I kept losing.• He felt it most strongly in the prison yard, near the hanging-shed.• Prentice got out of his Escort and locked it, then pointed to the gates of the school yard.• After breakfast the male inmates went outside to the prison yard for exercises, which included jumping over long bamboo sticks.• C., recently threw a football past their school yard fence and into the street.
front/back yard• Even when I was a toddler, a pick-your-own trip to her back yard was the highlight of any visit.• Tyros get kick-started by taking shoeless jaunts around their house, back yard and neighborhood before hitting the trail.• The ceaseless deluge had turned the small front yard of the cottage into a swamp.• I prefer to be in the front yard.• The three adults seemed to be catapulted from their seats as they ran out into the back yard.• It was cool and fresh in the summer, the back yard blooming with wallflowers and purple bells.• But camped out in their front yard, so to speak, we suddenly felt very exposed.• I shall never never never forget your back yard, planetarium and ham radio shed.
the YardYard, the  
an informal name for Scotland Yard 苏格兰场〔Scotland Yard 的非正式名称〕
From Longman Business Dictionary
yardyard /jɑːdjɑːrd/ noun [countableC]
1 written abbreviation yd. a unit for measuring length, equal to 3 feet or 0.9144 metres
2PROPERTYan enclosed area next to a building or group of buildings, used for a special purpose, activity, or business
Their house is next to a builder’s yard.
a timber yard
→ see also stockyard
Origin yard
1. Old English geard, gierd “stick”
2. Old English geard “enclosed area”
yard nounYard, the
Chinese
Corpus
IELTS BNC: 1370 COCA: 1035
yard

noun¹

 1piece of land next to a building院子ADJECTIVE | VERB + YARD ADJECTIVE➤front前院➤back (usually backyard) , rear (especially BrE) 後院➤church (usually churchyard) , farm (usually farmyard) , kitchen, school (especially NAmE) 教堂墓園；農家場院；院子；學校操場◇kids playing in the school yard在學校操場玩耍的孩子們➤livery, stable代養馬房➤exercise, prison（監獄裏的）犯人放風場地◇The prisoners were taken to the exercise yard.囚犯們被帶到了放風場地。VERB + YARD➤enter, leave進入／離開院子◇He entered the yard through the back gate.他從後門進入了院子。◇I left our school yard at recess and ran home.課間休息時，我離開學校跑回了家。➤enclose, surround圍住／包圍院子◇The yard was enclosed by a high wire fence.院子四周圍着高高的鐵絲網。
yard

noun²

 2 (NAmE) piece of land next to a house with grass庭園；花園  ➡ see also garden ADJECTIVE | VERB + YARD | YARD + NOUN | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVE➤back (usually backyard) , front, side後花園；前花園；側花園➤big, huge, large大花園➤small, tiny小花園；微型花園➤fenced有圍欄的花園◇I have a well fenced yard far away from roads.我有一個遠離馬路、四周有圍欄的花園。VERB + YARD➤mow, rake, water給花園刈草；用耙耙平花園；給花園澆水◇My next-door neighbor was watering her yard.我的隔壁鄰居在給她的花園澆水。➤landscape對花園進行景觀美化◇I've landscaped my tiny front yard with tall grasses.我用了一些高大的草來美化屋前的小花園。➤decorate裝飾花園◇The outside yard was decorated with orange lights.外邊的花園裝飾着橘黃色的燈。➤fence給花園圍上圍欄◇The front yard is fenced for privacy.房前的花園圍上了圍欄以獲得私密性。➤cover覆蓋花園◇Most of the yard was covered with leaves.花園大部份地方都覆蓋着樹葉。➤cross穿過花園◇We crossed the yard to my house.我們穿過花園來到我家。➤enter, leave進入／離開花園➤overlook俯瞰花園◇the huge bay window overlooking the yard能俯瞰花園的大飄窗YARD + NOUN➤sale庭院舊貨出售◇I held a yard sale to get rid of my old stuff.我在院子裏搞了個舊貨出售以處理舊東西。➤sign院子裏插的廣告牌◇The first Bush-Cheney yard sign appeared on my street last week.上週，第一塊布什與切尼的廣告牌出現在我家所在街道的一個庭院裏。PREPOSITION➤in yard在院子裏◇She was standing in the yard.她正站在院子裏。PHRASES➤the corner of the yard, the edge of the yard, the middle of the yard, the side of the yard院子的角落／邊緣／中央／側面
yard

noun³

 3area used for a special purpose專用場地ADJECTIVE | PHRASES ADJECTIVE➤lumber (usually lumberyard) (NAmE) , timber (BrE) 貯木場◇wood from a lumber yard來自木料場的木頭➤freight, marshalling, rail, railroad, railway (BrE) 貨場；（鐵路貨運）編組場；調車場➤boat (usually boatyard) , ship (usually shipyard) , shipbuilding船塢；修船廠；造船廠➤breaker's, junk (usually junkyard) (especially NAmE) , salvage, scrap (usually scrapyard) (especially BrE) 拆船廠；廢品場◇The steam tug was on her way to the breaker's yard at the end of her naval service.從海軍退役後，這艘蒸汽拖輪被送往拆船廠。◇salvage yards with cars that are being sold for parts拆卸汽車出售零部件的廢品場➤repair, storage修理場；存車場PHRASES➤a builder's yard, the knacker's yard (both BrE) 建築場地；老弱馬匹屠宰場◇a horse condemned to the knacker's yard被宣佈無用要送往屠宰場的馬◇The company is heading for the knacker's yard. (figurative) 這家公司正在走向破產。
yard

noun⁴

 4unit of measurement測量單位  ➡ note at measure
IELTS BNC: 1370 COCA: 1035
yard noun
⇨ courtyard (the prison yard) ⇨ factory (a shipyard) ⇨ garden 1 (the front yard)
IELTS BNC: 1370 COCA: 1035
yard
Units for measuring length or width: bore, centimeter, centimetre...
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