grounds

名词 grounds:

1. your basis for belief or disbelief; knowledge on which to base belief
   同义词：evidence
2. the enclosed land around a house or other building
   同义词：yard, curtilage
3. a tract of land cleared for some special purposes (recreation or burial etc.)
4. a justification for something existing or happening
   同义词：cause, reason
5. sediment that has settled at the bottom of a liquid
   同义词：dregs, settlings

名词 ground:

1. the solid part of the earth's surface
   同义词：land, dry land, earth, ground, solid ground, terra firma
2. a rational motive for a belief or action
   同义词：reason, ground
3. the loose soft material that makes up a large part of the land surface
   同义词：earth, ground
4. a relation that provides the foundation for something
   同义词：footing, basis, ground
5. a position to be won or defended in battle (or as if in battle)
   同义词：ground
6. the part of a scene (or picture) that lies behind objects in the foreground
   同义词：background, ground
7. material in the top layer of the surface of the earth in which plants can grow (especially with reference to its quality or use)
   同义词：land, ground, soil
8. a relatively homogeneous percept extending back of the figure on which attention is focused
   同义词：ground
9. a connection between an electrical device and a large conducting body, such as the earth (which is taken to be at zero voltage)
   同义词：ground, earth
10. (art) the surface (as a wall or canvas) prepared to take the paint for a painting
    同义词：ground
11. the first or preliminary coat of paint or size applied to a surface
    同义词：flat coat, ground, primer, priming, primer coat, priming coat, undercoat

动词 ground:

1. fix firmly and stably
   同义词：anchor, ground
2. confine or restrict to the ground
   同义词：ground
3. place or put on the ground
   同义词：ground
4. instruct someone in the fundamentals of a subject
   同义词：ground
5. bring to the ground
   同义词：ground, run aground
6. hit or reach the ground
   同义词：ground, run aground
7. throw to the ground in order to stop play and avoid being tackled behind the line of scrimmage
   同义词：ground
8. hit a groundball
   同义词：ground
9. hit onto the ground
   同义词：ground
10. cover with a primer; apply a primer to
    同义词：prime, ground, undercoat
11. connect to a ground
    同义词：ground
12. use as a basis for; found on
    同义词：establish, base, ground, found

1. Is desertion grounds for divorce?
   被配偶遗弃是离婚的理由吗?
2. Stir the coffee to settle the grounds.
   把咖啡搅一搅好让渣滓沉淀。
3. They had no grounds to arrest him.
   他们没有理由逮捕他。
4. The grounds are fenced in to prevent trespassing.
   庭院用栅栏围著以防外人进去。
5. Such action can be justified on the grounds of greater efficiency.
   以提高功效为依据可以证明采取这种措施是正确的。
6. You have no real grounds for complaint.
   你没有真正的理由发牢骚。
7. The prohibition against smoking on school grounds is strictly enforced.
   校园内严禁吸烟。
8. She had adequate grounds for a divorce.
   她离婚有充分的理由。