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yard

UK/jɑ:d/US
NGSL 2kIELTSA1

Definitions

n.

A unit of length equal to 3 feet (about 0.91 metres); an enclosed outdoor area next to a building or used for a specific purpose

码(长度单位,约0.91米);庭院,院子;工场

v.

To confine animals or people to a yard

把…关在院子里

Root Breakdown

Native English
yardother
=yard

Common Collocations

  • 1.front yard前院
  • 2.backyard后院
  • 3.square yard平方码

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The front yard was filled with colorful flowers and a small wooden fence.

  • 2.

    One yard equals approximately 0.914 meters in the metric system.

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