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单词 backyard
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Definition of backyard in English:

backyard

nounbakˈjɑːdˌbækˈjɑrd
  • 1North American A back garden.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Bricks, logs and other materials have been recycled into a retaining wall to keep dirt from the basketball court and into backyards as borders for gardens, many of which boast impressive rose gardens.
    • Moving to the back, Austin reached for the garden gate and entered his backyard.
    • His botanical images, which reveal the brilliant colors of nature and the strange forms and unique textures of flowers from people's backyards from around the world, have become his signature.
    • My mom grows hundreds of flowers in our backyard, and I helped plant most of them.
    • It involves a simple count of the number of birds visiting a garden or backyard in an hour.
    • I watched the flower in our backyard, day after day, as the huge purple petals unfolded.
    • Students sketched ‘attractive lawns and backyards and [gave] suggestions of what native shrubbery to use and when to transplant it’ in this class.
    • In the warm months, I enjoy watching the animals that are attracted to the flowers in my backyard.
  • 2The area close to where one lives, or the territory close to a particular country, regarded with proprietorial concern.

    children must be made aware of environmental issues in their own backyard
    Example sentencesExamples
    • If they cannot be open-minded and fair in their own backyard, they should be ignored in other areas as well.
    • When my home PC slowed down then started crashing a couple of days ago, I knew it was time to go on a malware hunt in my own backyard.
    • Here again, the balance of forces is an order of magnitude more difficult to manage than in our own backyard.
    • We have so many issues here in our own backyard that we need to pay attention to that this is where the Peace movement is going.
    • After seeing what was out there in the other schools, he was able to view what was in his own backyard with a new appreciation.
    • You are looking for new people, so let's start with right in your own backyard.
    • Nor do we need to be persuaded to make efforts to resist that happening in our own backyard.
    • As a result it is our responsibility to ensure these spaces in our own backyard remain clean and free of rubbish for the community to enjoy.
    • In their own backyard they can see if their products and services will fly, without losing too much face.
    • The common perception was they weren't going to lose in their own backyard.
    • Yet, he does not even know about spending mistakes in his own backyard.
    • The opportunity to see an artist who puts on a good show in your own backyard or at a small venue is priceless.
    • Everybody supports competition, but then says competition should not be allowed in their own backyard.
    • I hope people will turn up and support us because if you've got people cheering you on, in your own backyard, it has got to help.
    • Facing these views at home, and in my own backyard, has been much more trying.
    • His latest album celebrates another lost community, but this time right in his own backyard.
    • As such it's in our own backyard and close enough, for those who can afford it, to drive to.
    • These same concerns are no where to be seen in our own backyard.
    • He insists that, despite the game's international attractions, he has more important business to attend to in his own backyard.
    • Whereas for India, this is happening essentially in our own backyard.

Rhymes

Assad, aubade, avant-garde, ballade, bard, Bernard, bombard, canard, card, charade, chard, couvade, croustade, Cunard, facade, glissade, guard, hard, ill-starred, interlard, lard, Montagnard, nard, pard, petard, pomade, promenade, regard, rodomontade, roulade, saccade, Sade, salade, sard, shard, unmarred, unscarred, yard
 
 

Definition of backyard in US English:

backyard

nounˌbakˈyärdˌbækˈjɑrd
  • 1North American A yard behind a house or other building, typically surrounded by a fence.

    a tree-shaded succession of backyards
    as modifier a casual backyard party
    Example sentencesExamples
    • In the warm months, I enjoy watching the animals that are attracted to the flowers in my backyard.
    • Moving to the back, Austin reached for the garden gate and entered his backyard.
    • Bricks, logs and other materials have been recycled into a retaining wall to keep dirt from the basketball court and into backyards as borders for gardens, many of which boast impressive rose gardens.
    • My mom grows hundreds of flowers in our backyard, and I helped plant most of them.
    • His botanical images, which reveal the brilliant colors of nature and the strange forms and unique textures of flowers from people's backyards from around the world, have become his signature.
    • Students sketched ‘attractive lawns and backyards and [gave] suggestions of what native shrubbery to use and when to transplant it’ in this class.
    • It involves a simple count of the number of birds visiting a garden or backyard in an hour.
    • I watched the flower in our backyard, day after day, as the huge purple petals unfolded.
  • 2The area close to where one lives, or the territory close to a particular country, regarded with proprietorial concern.

    anything was preferable to a nuclear dump in their own backyard
    Example sentencesExamples
    • His latest album celebrates another lost community, but this time right in his own backyard.
    • As such it's in our own backyard and close enough, for those who can afford it, to drive to.
    • When my home PC slowed down then started crashing a couple of days ago, I knew it was time to go on a malware hunt in my own backyard.
    • After seeing what was out there in the other schools, he was able to view what was in his own backyard with a new appreciation.
    • Everybody supports competition, but then says competition should not be allowed in their own backyard.
    • Here again, the balance of forces is an order of magnitude more difficult to manage than in our own backyard.
    • These same concerns are no where to be seen in our own backyard.
    • I hope people will turn up and support us because if you've got people cheering you on, in your own backyard, it has got to help.
    • He insists that, despite the game's international attractions, he has more important business to attend to in his own backyard.
    • Whereas for India, this is happening essentially in our own backyard.
    • If they cannot be open-minded and fair in their own backyard, they should be ignored in other areas as well.
    • Yet, he does not even know about spending mistakes in his own backyard.
    • In their own backyard they can see if their products and services will fly, without losing too much face.
    • Nor do we need to be persuaded to make efforts to resist that happening in our own backyard.
    • We have so many issues here in our own backyard that we need to pay attention to that this is where the Peace movement is going.
    • You are looking for new people, so let's start with right in your own backyard.
    • The common perception was they weren't going to lose in their own backyard.
    • Facing these views at home, and in my own backyard, has been much more trying.
    • As a result it is our responsibility to ensure these spaces in our own backyard remain clean and free of rubbish for the community to enjoy.
    • The opportunity to see an artist who puts on a good show in your own backyard or at a small venue is priceless.
 
 
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