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back yard

/bak-yahrd/US // ˈbækˈyɑrd //

后院,後院,后花园,背院

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the portion of a lot or building site behind a house, structure, or the like, sometimes fenced, walled, etc.
    • : a familiar or nearby area; neighborhood.

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Examples

  • The company has been working with Icelandic retailer AHA since 2018, delivering groceries to peoples’ backyards in Reykjavik.

  • On group hikes, camping trips, or family backyard gatherings, I wind up with dozens of bug bites when everyone else gets two or three.

  • Plus, Kenosha is just 39 miles south of Milwaukee, essentially putting the incident in the club’s backyard.

  • It did not touch you as a child, on those summer days spent climbing the pecan tree in your parents’ backyard.

  • So whether it’s in a neighborhood full of other synthetic stone homes, floating on a pontoon in a river, or in someone’s backyard, it seems the future will see no shortage of opportunities to inhabit your very own 3D printed house.

  • The remote controlled flying craft has gone from covert military ops to a communal backyard hobby.

  • As a kid, you were convinced that enough digging in the backyard would take you straight through to China.

  • Heavily armed Simbas had already arrived at the missionary house and were lining up families in the backyard for execution.

  • Conversation may have been limited, but not once did my toilet flood over, and I never had to wear sneakers in my backyard.

  • For years the need to push patties took the form of thin-cut ground beef served in fast-food joints and backyard barbecues.

  • A few feet further on was the backyard laid out in a garden with a waterless age-browned concrete fountain in the center.

  • Commission Exhibit 436, is that a picture of the doorway area leading to the backyard of your home?

  • They were in the midst of their breakfast when the old woman came in the backyard with her basket.

  • "This is really much better than being cooped up in the old woman's backyard," he reflected.

  • I was giving my baby an airing in the garden when a call from the maid-of-all-work sent me hurrying into the backyard.