yard

yard

形容词： 1. 庭院的，院子的 2. 码长的，码数的 名词： 1. 院子，庭院 2. 码，码长 3. 场地，场院 4. 院子旁的小巷 5. 车间，工场 6. [美] 地球重力加速度单位（等于0.9144米） 7. [美] 美国邮政局的单位（等于0.9144米） 8. [美] 美国军队的单位（等于0.9144米） 9. [美] 美国海军的单位（等于0.9144米）

词语辨析：

1. yard和garden都可以表示“庭院”，yard更强调庭院的功能性，而garden更强调庭院的美观性。 2. yard和garden都可表示“码长”，但yard常用于美国，而garden常用于英国。

词汇扩充：

1. backyard：后院 2. front yard：前院 3. railway yard：铁路场地 4. shipyard：船厂 5. junkyard：废品场 6. courtyard：庭院，中庭 7. barnyard：畜栏 8. prison yard：监狱院子

近义词：

1. courtyard 2. garden 3. court 4. enclosure 5. close

反义词：

1. house 2. building 3. interior

柯林斯词典：

名词： 1. A yard is a place enclosed by walls or buildings, especially one behind or beside a house. 2. A yard is an area of land next to a building or group of buildings, usually used for a particular purpose. 3. A yard is a unit of length equal to thirty-six inches or approximately 0.9144 meters. 4. A yard is an area of land where a particular type of business is carried on, for example, where cars are repaired or where gravel is produced. 动词： 1. If you yard something somewhere, you gather a lot of it together in a particular place, often because you no longer need it or want to use it.

牛津词典：

名词： 1. An area of ground surrounded by walls or buildings, belonging to or surrounding a building or group of buildings. 2. A piece of ground adjoining a building or house. 3. A unit of linear measure equal to 3 feet (0.9144 meter). 4. A large quantity or amount of something. 动词： 1. (of a ship) Move in a specified direction. 2. Put (a ship) into a dock or harbour, especially for repairs. 3. Store (an aircraft) in a hangar. 4. (of an aircraft) Stay at a particular airport, especially for repairs.

用法：

- In British English, a yard is a private area of land behind or around a house, often containing plants, flowers, and grass. In American English, this is called a backyard. - Yard can also refer to the ground around factories, offices, or public buildings. It can be used to talk about the area around a particular building or a general area for a specific purpose. - In both British and American English, a yard is a unit of length equal to three feet or 0.9144 meters.

例句：

1. They have a beautiful yard with a well-maintained garden. 他们有一个美丽的庭院，里面有一个精心打理的花园。
2. He measured the cloth using a yard stick. 他使用码尺测量布料。
3. The children played football in the yard. 孩子们在院子里踢足球。
4. The cat sat on the yard wall and watched the birds. 猫坐在院墙上观察鸟儿。
5. I parked my car in the yard next to the house. 我把车停在房子旁边的院子里。
6. The factory has a large yard for storing goods. 工厂有一个大的场地用于存放货物。
7. He walked down the yard and entered the workshop. 他走过小巷，进入车间。
8. The truck was loaded with timber at the lumber yard. 卡车在木材场地上装载木材。
9. We need to clean up the yard and make space for the new equipment. 我们需要清理院子，为新设备腾出空间。
10. I need to bring all the equipment from the yard into the workshop. 我需要把所有的设备从场地搬进车间。
11. The children ran around the school yard during recess. 小孩子们在课间休息时在学校的操场上奔跑。
12. The ship is being yarded for repairs. 这艘船正在港口修理。
13. The aircraft is being yarded for maintenance. 这架飞机正在机库停放维修。
14. He yarded the old furniture in the garage. 他将旧家具堆放在车库里。
15. They decided to sell the junk in the backyard and clean up the yard. 他们决定卖掉后院的垃圾并清理院子。
16. The prisoners were allowed to exercise in the prison yard. 囚犯们被允许在监狱的院子里锻炼。
17. The cows were grazing in the barnyard. 牛群在畜栏里吃草。
18. The shipyard is building a new vessel. 船厂正在建造一艘新船。
19. He works at a repair yard for automobiles. 他在一家汽车修理厂工作。
20. They spent the afternoon playing basketball in the school yard. 他们下午在学校操场上打篮球。
21. The garden is surrounded by a white picket fence. 这个花园被一道白色的栅栏围住。
22. She enjoys sitting in the backyard and reading a book. 她喜欢坐在后院里读书。