grounded
英 美['ɡra?nd?d]
- adj. 接地的;有基礎的
- v. 停(ground的過去式);觸地
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中文詞源
grounded 接地氣的,現(xiàn)實的
來自ground, 地面。引申義接地氣的,現(xiàn)實的。
英文詞源
- grounded (adj.)
- late 14c., "learned, instructed thoroughly in the basics;" 1540s as "firmly fixed or established," past participle adjective from ground (v.). Electrical sense is from 1889. Meaning "having been denied privileges" is from 1940s. Dickens had room-ridden "confined to one's room."
雙語例句
- 1. Thompson grounded him for a month, and banned television.
- 湯普森罰他一個月不能出門,并禁止看電視。
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- 2. The civil aviation minister ordered all the planes to be grounded.
- 民航部長下令所有飛機不得起飛。
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- 3. The boat finally grounded on a soft, underwater bank.
- 那條船最終在松軟的水下淺灘擱淺了。
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- 4. The car took a lurch forward but grounded in a deep rut.
- 車子猛地向前動了一下,但是隨后就陷在一條深深的車轍里了。
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- 5. Her argument was grounded in fact.
- 她的觀點有事實根據(jù)。
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