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词组 yard
释义 yard
yardn. [jɑːd] (yards)
双解释义
1. C 院子  enclosed or partly enclosed space near or round a building or group of buildings, often paved
2. U 码  unit of length equal to 3 feet or 0.9144 metre
基本要点
1. yard的意思是“院子”,指房子周围用栅栏围起来的一片空出来的土地(在英国一般指面积较小的硬空地,在美国则指面积较大的草坪),常用于一家人在里边活动
2. 与yard连用的介词是in而不是on.
3. yard作“码”解时,是一种老式量度单位,用以表示长度、宽度、高度或深度,等于3英尺或36英寸或0.9144公尺,可略作yd.或yds.; yard与2以上的数词连用时有时可用其单数形式表示复数意义。
词汇搭配
动词+~
 beautify a ~ 美化庭院
 build a ~ 建一个庭院
 leave the ~ 离开院子
形容词+~
 back ~ 后庭院
 beautiful ~ 美丽的庭院
 big ~ 大院子,大庭院
 clean ~ 清洁的庭院
 front ~ 前庭院
 large ~ 大院子
 marshalling ~ (铁路)停车场,调车场
 square ~ 平方码
名词+~
 bee ~ 养蜂场
 cattle ~ 放牲畜的空地,牲畜栏
 chicken ~ 养鸡场
 farm ~ 农场
 goods ~ 货物堆放场
 navy ~ 〈美〉海军造船厂
 play ~ 游戏场
 poultry ~ 家禽养殖场
 prison ~ 监狱院子
 railroad ~ 〈美〉火车调车场
 railway ~ 〈英〉火车调车场
 school ~ 校园
 ship ~ 造船场
~+名词
 ~ grass 牛筋草
 ~ rope (船)桅横杆索
 ~ sale 庭院旧货出售
 ~ goods 按码出售的货物
 ~ measure 码尺
介词+~
 enclose in a ~ 围入庭院内
 play in the ~ 在院子里玩
 walk into the ~ 走进院子
 by the ~ 按码(计算)
 measure by the ~ 按码量
 within a few ~s 离这儿几码远
~+介词
 40 ~s in breadth  40码宽
 3 ~s of sand  3立方码沙子
句型例句
 Our yard is spacious enough for a swimming pool. 我们的院子很宽敞,足够建一座游泳池。
 There is a neat yard with a fence around it. 那儿有一个干净的、用篱笆圈着的院子。
 Each individual house has its own yard. 每个房子都有各自的庭院。
 Our house has a garden at the front and a yard at the back. 我们的房子前面有个花园,后面有个院子。
 You cannot park the car in the front yard. 你们不能将汽车停在前院。
 There are some trees in the yard. 院子里有几棵树。
 The children are playing in the yard. 孩子们正在院子里玩耍。
 I walked out into the yard and through the gate. 我从屋子里出来,走进院子,穿过大门。
 When the goods arrived they were left in the railway goods yards. 货到之后放在铁路货场里。
 I work in the railroad yard. 我们在铁路调车场工作。
 We play games in the school yard. 我们在学校操场做游戏。
 His photographic memory enabled him to tuck away yards of facts. 他过目不忘的记忆力使他能记下大量事实。
 Can you still buy cloth by the yard in Britain? 在英国买布还论码吗?
 He was standing under a tree about ten yards away. 他站在约10码远的一棵树下。
 We need three yards of sand. 我们需要3立方码的沙子。
词语辨异
 ♣ yard, garden
 参见garden条。
正误解析
 在英国买布用码量,不用米。
 [误] We buy cloth by a yard in England, not by the metre.
 [误] We buy cloth by yards in England, not by the metre.
 [正] We buy cloth by the yard in England, not by the metre.
 [析] 英语中表示尺度或量度时,习惯用"by the+名词单数”结构。
学习参考
 yard 还可用作及物动词,意为“把家畜或家禽赶进围栏”。例如:
 He always helps his mother (to) yard the chickens and the ducks after supper. 晚饭后他总是帮助他妈妈把鸡鸭赶进围栏里。
补充资料
 [同义词] court, garden, enclosure, playground, square
 [词源] 古英语geard(围起来)
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