noun🔗Share地面, 土地The surface of the Earth, as opposed to the sky or water or underground."Look, I found a ten dollar bill on the ground!"見て、地面に10ドル札を見つけたよ!geographynatureenvironmentworldgeologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share敷地, 構内Terrain."The hiking club chose the rocky grounds behind the school for their training exercise. "ハイキングクラブは、トレーニング演習のために学校裏の岩の多い敷地を選びました。areaplacepropertyenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share土壌、地面Soil, earth."The fox escaped from the hounds by going to ground."キツネは地面に潜り、猟犬から逃げた。naturegeologyenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share底The bottom of a body of water."The sunken ship rested on the grounds of the deep ocean floor. "沈没船は深海海底の底に横たわっていた。geographyoceanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share根拠, 理由, 基礎Basis, foundation, groundwork, legwork."The teacher canceled the field trip on grounds of safety concerns due to the bad weather. "教師は悪天候のため、安全上の懸念を理由に遠足を中止しました。theoryphilosophybusinesslawpointChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share理由、根拠(chiefly in the plural) Reason, (epistemic) justification, cause."He could not come on grounds of health, or on health grounds."philosophylogiclawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share背景、文脈、環境Background, context, framework, surroundings."The teacher explained the assignment's instructions, providing the necessary grounds for understanding. "先生は課題の指示を説明し、理解に必要な背景を提供しました。areaplaceenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share戦場, 領域The area on which a battle is fought, particularly as referring to the area occupied by one side or the other. Often, according to the eventualities, "to give ground" or "to gain ground"."The retreating army gave grounds slowly to the advancing enemy, fighting for every inch of land. "撤退する軍隊は、前進する敵にゆっくりと戦場を譲り、一寸の土地のために戦った。militarywarplaceareaChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share根拠, 理由(by extension) Advantage given or gained in any contest; e.g. in football, chess, debate or academic discourse."Having strong evidence and a well-structured argument gave her a significant grounds in the debate. "強力な証拠とよく構成された議論は、彼女に議論で大きな根拠を与えた。sportgamepositionachievementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share背景、基底The plain surface upon which the figures of an artistic composition are set."crimson flowers on a white ground"白い基底に深紅の花。artChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share背景In sculpture, a flat surface upon which figures are raised in relief."The sculpture showed a family group in relief on a smooth, light-grey grounds. "その彫刻は、滑らかで明るい灰色の背景に、レリーフで家族のグループを示していました。artChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share地, 網地In point lace, the net of small meshes upon which the embroidered pattern is applied."Brussels ground"ブリュッセル地artmaterialstyleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareエッチングの地In etching, a gummy substance spread over the surface of a metal to be etched, to prevent the acid from eating except where an opening is made by the needle."The etcher carefully applied the grounds to the copper plate, ensuring no spots were missed, before beginning to scratch the design. "エッチング師は、デザインを引っ掻き始める前に、銅板にエッチングの地を注意深く塗り、見落としがないように確認しました。artsubstancematerialtechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share下地(chiefly in the plural) One of the pieces of wood, flush with the plastering, to which mouldings etc. are attached."Grounds are usually put up first and the plastering floated flush with them."通常、最初に下地が設置され、漆喰がそれらと面一になるように浮かせられます。architecturebuildingmaterialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareサッカー競技場A soccer stadium."The big game will be played at the grounds near the river. "ビッグゲームは川の近くのサッカー競技場で行われます。sportplaceentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareアースAn electrical conductor connected to the earth, or a large conductor whose electrical potential is taken as zero (such as a steel chassis)."The computer's metal chassis acts as a ground, ensuring electrical safety for the user. "コンピューターの金属シャーシはアースとして機能し、ユーザーの電気的安全を確保します。electronicstechnologyphysicselectricmachineutilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareグラウンド、競技場The area of grass on which a match is played (a cricket field); the entire arena in which it is played; the part of the field behind a batsman's popping crease where he can not be run out (hence to make one's ground)."The cricket match was held on the school grounds, which had been carefully prepared for the game. "クリケットの試合は、試合のために慎重に準備された学校のグラウンドで開催されました。sportareaplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share基盤、根拠A composition in which the bass, consisting of a few bars of independent notes, is continually repeated to a varying melody."The music teacher explained that a "ground" is like a musical foundation: the repeated bass line provides the grounds upon which the rest of the song is built. "音楽の先生は、「基盤」は音楽的な基盤のようなものだと説明しました。繰り返されるベースラインは、曲の残りの部分が構築される基盤を提供します。musicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share基調、原曲The tune on which descants are raised; the plain song."The choir practiced singing descants over the simple grounds of the traditional hymn. "聖歌隊は、伝統的な賛美歌の基調に合わせてデカントを歌う練習をしました。musicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share平土間, 立ち見席The pit of a theatre."During the play, the orchestra sat in the grounds, just below the stage. "劇中、オーケストラは舞台のすぐ下の平土間に座っていました。entertainmentplacebuildingarchitectureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareアースするTo connect (an electrical conductor or device) to a ground."The electrician needs to ground the new electrical outlet for safety. "電気技師は安全のため、新しいコンセントをアースする必要があります。technologyelectronicselectricChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share外出禁止にする、罰するTo punish, especially a child or teenager, by forcing him/her to stay at home and/or give up certain privileges."Eric, you are grounded until further notice for lying to us about where you were last night!"エリック、昨夜どこにいたのか嘘をついたことで、当分の間外出禁止だ!familyactioneducationsocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share飛行禁止にするTo forbid (an aircraft or pilot) to fly."Because of the bad weather, all flights were grounded."悪天候のため、すべてのフライトが飛行禁止になりました。nauticalvehiclemilitaryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share基礎を教える, 指導するTo give a basic education in a particular subject; to instruct in elements or first principles."Jim was grounded in maths."ジムは数学の基礎を指導された。educationlanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareゴロを打つTo hit a ground ball. Compare fly (verb(regular)) and line (verb)."The batter weakly grounded the ball to shortstop, resulting in an easy out. "バッターは弱いゴロをショートに打ち、簡単にアウトになった。sportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share根拠を置く, 基づくTo place something on the ground."The pilot quickly grounds the plane after experiencing engine trouble. "パイロットはエンジントラブルを経験した後、すぐに飛行機を根拠を置いた。placeactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share座礁する, 乗り上げるTo run aground; to strike the bottom and remain fixed."The ship grounded on the bar."その船は砂州に乗り上げた。nauticalsailingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share基づく, 根拠とするTo found; to fix or set, as on a foundation, reason, or principle; to furnish a ground for; to fix firmly."The professor's research grounds her argument in years of empirical data. "教授の研究は、長年の実証データに基づいて彼女の主張を根拠としている。theoryphilosophylogicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share下地を塗るTo cover with a ground, as a copper plate for etching, or as paper or other materials with a uniform tint as a preparation for ornament."The artist carefully grounds the canvas with a thin layer of gesso before beginning to paint. "画家は絵を描き始める前に、キャンバスに薄い層のジェッソで下地を塗ります。artmaterialtechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share根拠を置く, 基礎を築くTo improve or focus the mental or emotional state of."I ground myself with meditation."瞑想で自分の基礎を築いています。mindemotionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share根拠, 理由Basis or justification for something."grounds for divorce"離婚の理由theoryphilosophylogicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share敷地, 構内The collective land areas that compose a larger area."the castle grounds"城の敷地propertyareaenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share澱, 沈殿物The sediment at the bottom of a liquid, or from which a liquid has been filtered."After brewing coffee, I threw the wet grounds into the compost bin. "コーヒーを淹れた後、濡れた澱を堆肥箱に捨てました。drinkfoodsubstanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading