单词	field
释义	noun | verb fieldfield1 /fild/ ●●● S1 W1 noun Etymology ETYMOLOGYfield1 Origin: Old English feld Collocations COLLOCATIONS► a corn/wheat/rice etc. field (=an area of land where corn, wheat, rice, etc. is grown) ► take the field  The Trojans will take the field (=go onto the field in order to begin a game) against Arizona State this afternoon. ► a baseball/football/soccer field  Students gathered at the side of the football field before the game. ► on/off the field  Team members have had a bad year both on and off the field. ► in ... field  He’s an expert in his field. ► field of study  Her field of study is neurobiology. ► in the field  Firefighters in the field called for more help. ► field testing/trial/research etc.  Seven months of field testing have shown the device to be reliable. ► leads the field  The company leads the field (=is the most successful company) in wireless communication devices. ► leading the field  Dusty Nell is leading the field as they come around the final bend. ► field of view/vision  The goggles limit your field of vision. ► in the field  The new tank has yet to be used in the field. 1FARM [countable] an area of land where crops are grown or animals feed on grass: field of fields of cottona corn/wheat/rice etc. field (=an area of land where corn, wheat, rice, etc. is grown)2SPORTS a)[countable] an area of ground where outdoor games such as baseball or football are played:  The fans cheered as he walked off the field. The Trojans will take the field (=go onto the field in order to begin a game) against Arizona State this afternoon.a baseball/football/soccer field Students gathered at the side of the football field before the game.on/off the field Team members have had a bad year both on and off the field. b)the field the team that is throwing and catching the ball in a game such as baseball, rather than the team that is hitting3SUBJECT [countable] a subject that people study or are involved in as part of their work SYN area:  We both work in the same field.field of new developments in the field of computer science He’s an expert in his field. Her field of study is neurobiology.4PRACTICAL WORK [singular] work or study that is done in the field is done in the real world or in the area where something is happening, rather than in a classroom or laboratory:  Firefighters in the field called for more help.field testing/trial/research etc. Seven months of field testing have shown the device to be reliable. → see also field test5COMPETITORS [singular] a)all the people, companies, or products who are competing against each other:  a strong field of candidates for the job The company leads the field (=is the most successful company) in wireless communication devices. b)all the horses or runners in a race:  Dusty Nell is leading the field as they come around the final bend.6COMPUTERS [countable] computers an amount of space made available for a particular type of information:  The field for the user’s name is 25 characters long.7coal/oil/gas field a large area where coal, oil, or gas is found8an area that a person or a piece of equipment can see at one time:  the camera’s depth of fieldfield of view/vision The goggles limit your field of vision.9a magnetic/gravitational/force field physics an area where a natural force is felt or has an effect10the field (of battle) the time or place where there is fighting in a war SYN battlefield:  Civilians walked miles to villages away from the field of battle. The new tank has yet to be used in the field.11a snow/an ice field a large area covered with snow or ice12a field of fire the area that you can hit by shooting from a particular position[Origin: Old English feld] → see also play the field at play1 (30) noun | verb fieldfield2 ●○○ verb Verb Table VERB TABLE field Simple Form Present I, you, we, they field he, she, it fields Past I, you, he, she, it, we, they fielded Present perfect I, you, we, they have fielded he, she, it has fielded Past perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they had fielded Future I, you, he, she, it, we, they will field Future perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they will have fielded Continuous Form Present I am fielding he, she, it is fielding you, we, they are fielding Past I, he, she, it was fielding you, we, they were fielding Present perfect I, you, we, they have been fielding he, she, it has been fielding Past perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they had been fielding Future I, you, he, she, it, we, they will be fielding Future perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they will have been fielding Collocations COLLOCATIONS► fielded questions  The senator fielded questions on Social Security reform. ► fielded ... calls  The college spokeswoman has fielded numerous calls from the media. 1[transitive] to deal with questions, telephone calls, etc., especially when there are a lot of them or they are difficult to deal with:  The senator fielded questions on Social Security reform. The college spokeswoman has fielded numerous calls from the media.2[transitive] if you field a team, or an army, they represent you or fight for you in a competition or war:  We’ve fielded a team of highly talented basketball players.3[transitive] if you field the ball in a game of baseball, you stop it after it has been hit:  Carlton fielded all five grounders hit his way.4be fielding the team that is fielding in a game of baseball is the one that is throwing and catching the ball, rather than the one hitting it
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