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grounds

英[ɡ'raʊndz] 美[ɡ'raʊndz]
  • n. 木砖
  • 名词ground的复数形式.
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详细释义

Noun:
  1. your basis for belief or disbelief; knowledge on which to base belief;

    "the evidence that smoking causes lung cancer is very compelling"

  2. the enclosed land around a house or other building;

    "it was a small house with almost no yard"

  3. a tract of land cleared for some special purposes (recreation or burial etc.)

  4. a justification for something existing or happening;

    "he had no cause to complain"
    "they had good reason to rejoice"

  5. dregs consisting of solid particles (especially of coffee) that form a residue;

    "it is a Middle Eastern custom to read your future in your coffee grounds"

双语例句

1. 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。

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2. Owen was against it, on the grounds of expense.
欧文因费用问题对此表示反对。

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3. Discrimination by employers on the grounds of race and nationality was illegal.
雇主以种族或国籍为由歧视员工是非法的。

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4. They fanned out and carefully combed the temple grounds.
他们呈扇形散开,在寺庙周围仔细搜寻。

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5. The government says the detentions are necessary on national security grounds.
政府称,出于国家安全的考虑,将这些人羁押是必要的。

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    1. Is desertion grounds for divorce?
      被配偶遗弃是离婚的理由吗?
    2. Stir the coffee to settle the grounds.
      把咖啡搅一搅好让渣滓沉淀。
    3. They had no grounds to arrest him.
      他们没有理由逮捕他。
    4. The grounds are fenced in to prevent trespassing.
      庭院用栅栏围著以防外人进去。
    5. Such action can be justified on the grounds of greater efficiency.
      以提高功效为依据可以证明采取这种措施是正确的。
    6. You have no real grounds for complaint.
      你没有真正的理由发牢骚。
    7. The prohibition against smoking on school grounds is strictly enforced.
      校园内严禁吸烟。
    8. She had adequate grounds for a divorce.
      她离婚有充分的理由。

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