yard
noun
jɑːd
noun
1
MEASURE
尺度
written
abbreviation
书面缩写为 yda unit for measuring length, equal to three feet or .91 metres 码〔长度单度,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 9000 平方码的一片区域
2
ENCLOSED AREA
封闭地区
an
enclosed
area
next
to
a
building
or
group
of
buildings,
used
for
a
special
purpose,
activity,
or
business
〔作专门用途、活动或交易的〕场所; 围场; 工地
a
builder’s
yard
建筑工地
a
timber
yard
林场
prison/school
yard
3
GARDEN
园子
the
area
around
a
house,
usually
covered
with
grass
[美] 〔房子周围通常种满草的〕庭院;
AmE BrE
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
an
enclosed
area
without
grass
at
the
back
of
a
small
house
[英] 〔不长草的〕后院
BrE