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field n. [countable]

Agriculturea piece of open or cleared land, esp. one suitable for pasture or growing things:The cows were grazing in the fields.
Sporta piece of ground devoted to sports or contests;
playing field:The team took the field.
a particular branch of activity or interest:the field of teaching.
a job or research location that is away from regular work or study facilities:[usually singular]representatives in the field.
Militarythe scene or area of active military operations:the killing fields.
a large area or expanse of anything:a field of ice.
any region or area characterized by a particular feature, resource, activity, etc.:an oil field.
the surface of a canvas, shield, flag, or coin on which something is portrayed:a gold star on a field of blue.
all the competitors in a contest, or all the competitors except for the leader:It's not a particularly strong field, so our team has a chance of advancing.
Physicsa region of space in which a force acts.

Sport (in baseball and cricket) to catch or pick up (the ball) in play:[~ + object]The shortstop fielded the ball.
to answer skillfully:[~ + object]The president managed to field the question.

Idioms

Idioms, Informal Terms play the field, [Informal.]

to engage in a broad range of activities.
to date a number of persons during the same period of time:After she broke her engagement, she wanted to play the field for a while.

field•er, n. [countable]

Field•ing n.

Biographical Henry, 1707–54, English novelist, dramatist, and essayist.

field n.

Agriculturean expanse of open or cleared ground, esp. a piece of land suitable or used for pasture or tillage.
Sport
- a piece of ground devoted to sports or contests;
  playing field.
- (in betting) all the contestants or numbers that are grouped together as one:to bet on the field in a horse race.
- (in football) the players on the playing ground.
- the area in which field events are held.
Sport[Baseball.]
- the team in the field, as opposed to the one at bat.
- the outfield.
a sphere of activity, interest, etc., esp. within a particular business or profession:the field of teaching; the field of Shakespearean scholarship.
the area or region drawn on or serviced by a business or profession;
outlying areas where business activities or operations are carried on, as opposed to a home or branch office:our representatives in the field.
a job location remote from regular workshop facilities, offices, or the like.
Military
- the scene or area of active military operations.
- a battleground.
- a battle.
- [Informal.]an area located away from the headquarters of a commander.
an expanse of anything:a field of ice.
any region characterized by a particular feature, resource, activity, etc.:a gold field.
the surface of a canvas, shield, etc., on which something is portrayed:a gold star on a field of blue.
(in a flag) the ground of each division.
Physicsthe influence of some agent, as electricity or gravitation, considered as existing at all points in space and defined by the force it would exert on an object placed at any point in space. Cf. electric field, gravitational field, magnetic field.
OpticsAlso called field of view. the entire angular expanse visible through an optical instrument at a given time.
Electricitythe structure in a generator or motor that produces a magnetic field around a rotating armature.
Mathematicsa number system that has the same properties relative to the operations of addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division as the number system of all real numbers;
a commutative division ring.
Photographythe area of a subject that is taken in by a lens at a particular diaphragm opening.
Psychologythe total complex of interdependent factors within which a psychological event occurs and is perceived as occurring.
Computing
- Computingone or more related characters treated as a unit and constituting part of a record, for purposes of input, processing, output, or storage by a computer:If the hours-worked field is blank or zero, the program does not write a check for that employee.
- (in a punch card) any number of columns regularly used for recording the same information.
[Television.]one half of the scanning lines required to form a complete television frame. In the U.S., two fields are displayed in 1/30 second: all the odd-numbered lines in one field and all the even lines in the next field. Cf. frame (def. 9).
Currency[Numis.]the blank area of a coin, other than that of the exergue.
Sport[Fox Hunting.]the group of participants in a hunt, exclusive of the master of foxhounds and his staff.
Heraldrythe whole area or background of an escutcheon.
Idioms in the field:
- in actual use or in a situation simulating actual use or application;
  away from a laboratory, workshop, or the like:The machine was tested for six months in the field.
- in contact with a prime source of basic data:The anthropologist is working in the field in Nigeria.
- within a given profession:The public knows little of him, but in the field he's known as a fine mathematician.
Idioms keep the field, to remain in competition or in battle;
continue to contend:The troops kept the field under heavy fire.
Idioms, Slang Terms out in left field. See left field (def. 3).
Idioms, Informal Terms play the field, [Informal.]
- to vary one's activities.
- to date a number of persons rather than only one:He wanted to play the field for a few years before settling down.
take the field:
- to begin to play, as in football or baseball;
  go into action.
- to go into battle:They took the field at dawn.

v.t.

Sport[Baseball, Cricket.]
- to catch or pick up (the ball) in play:The shortstop fielded the grounder and threw to first for the out.
- to place (a player, group of players, or a team) in the field to play.
to place in competition:to field a candidate for governor.
to answer or reply skillfully:to field a difficult question.
to put into action or on duty:to field police cars to patrol an area.
Informal Termsfield-test.

v.i. Baseball, Cricket.

Sportto act as a fielder;
field the ball.
Sportto take to the field.

adj.

Sport
- of, taking place, or competed for on the field and not on the track, as the discus throw or shot put.
- of or pertaining to field events.
Militaryof or pertaining to campaign and active combat service as distinguished from service in rear areas or at headquarters:a field soldier.
of or pertaining to a field.
Agriculturegrown or cultivated in a field.
working in the fields of a farm:field laborers.
working as a salesperson, engineer, representative, etc., in the field:an insurance company's field agents.

bef. 1000; Middle English, Old English feld; cognate with German Feld

Field n.

Biographical Cyrus West, 1819–92, U.S. financier: projector of the first Atlantic cable.
Biographical David Dudley, Jr., 1805–94, U.S. jurist (brother of Cyrus West and Stephen Johnson Field).
Biographical Erastus Salisbury, 1805–1900, U.S. painter.
Biographical Eugene, 1850–95, U.S. poet and journalist.
Biographical John, 1782–1837, Irish pianist and composer.
Biographical Marshall, 1834–1906, U.S. merchant and philanthropist.
Biographical Stephen Johnson, 1816–99, U.S. jurist: associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court 1863–97 (brother of Cyrus West and David Dudley Field).

Fielding /ˈfiːldɪŋ/ n

Henry. 1707–54, English novelist and dramatist, noted particularly for his picaresque novel Tom Jones (1749) and for Joseph Andrews (1742), which starts as a parody of Richardson's Pamela: also noted as an enlightened magistrate and a founder of the Bow Street runners (1749)

field /fiːld/ n

an open tract of uncultivated grassland; meadow
a piece of land cleared of trees and undergrowth, usually enclosed with a fence or hedge and used for pasture or growing crops: a field of barley
a limited or marked off area, usually of mown grass, on which any of various sports, athletic competitions, etc, are held: a soccer field
an area that is rich in minerals or other natural resources: a coalfield
short for battlefield, airfield
the mounted followers that hunt with a pack of hounds
all the runners in a particular race or competitors in a competition
the runners in a race or competitors in a competition excluding the favourite
the fielders collectively, esp with regard to their positions
a wide or open expanse: a field of snow
an area of human activity: the field of human knowledge
a sphere or division of knowledge, interest, etc: his field is physics
a place away from the laboratory, office, library, etc, usually out of doors, where practical work is done or original material or data collected
the surface or background, as of a flag, coin, or heraldic shield, on which a design is displayed
Also called: field of view the area within which an object may be observed with a telescope, microscope, etc
See field of force
a set of entities subject to two binary operations, addition and multiplication, such that the set is a commutative group under addition and the set, minus the zero, is a commutative group under multiplication and multiplication is distributive over addition
the set of elements that are either arguments or values of a function; the union of its domain and range
a set of one or more characters comprising a unit of information
take the field ⇒ to begin or carry on activity, esp in sport or military operations
play the field ⇒ informal to disperse one's interests or attentions among a number of activities, people, or objects
(modifier) of or relating to equipment, personnel, etc, specifically designed or trained for operations in the field: a field gun, a field army

(transitive) to stop, catch, or return (the ball) as a fielder
(transitive) to send (a player or team) onto the field to play
(intransitive) (of a player or team) to act or take turn as a fielder or fielders
(transitive) to enter (a person) in a competition: each party fielded a candidate
(transitive) informal to deal with or handle, esp adequately and by making a reciprocal gesture: to field a question

Etymology: Old English feld; related to Old Saxon, Old High German feld, Old English fold earth, Greek platus broad

单词	fielding
释义	WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 field /fild/USA pronunciation n. [countable] Agriculturea piece of open or cleared land, esp. one suitable for pasture or growing things:The cows were grazing in the fields. Sporta piece of ground devoted to sports or contests; playing field:The team took the field. a particular branch of activity or interest:the field of teaching. a job or research location that is away from regular work or study facilities:[usually singular]representatives in the field. Militarythe scene or area of active military operations:the killing fields. a large area or expanse of anything:a field of ice. any region or area characterized by a particular feature, resource, activity, etc.:an oil field. the surface of a canvas, shield, flag, or coin on which something is portrayed:a gold star on a field of blue. all the competitors in a contest, or all the competitors except for the leader:It's not a particularly strong field, so our team has a chance of advancing. Physicsa region of space in which a force acts. v. Sport (in baseball and cricket) to catch or pick up (the ball) in play:[~ + object]The shortstop fielded the ball. to answer skillfully:[~ + object]The president managed to field the question. Idioms Idioms, Informal Terms play the field, [Informal.] to engage in a broad range of activities. to date a number of persons during the same period of time:After she broke her engagement, she wanted to play the field for a while. field•er, n. [countable] WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 Field•ing (fēl′ding),USA pronunciation n. Biographical Henry, 1707–54, English novelist, dramatist, and essayist. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 field (fēld),USA pronunciation n. Agriculturean expanse of open or cleared ground, esp. a piece of land suitable or used for pasture or tillage. Sport a piece of ground devoted to sports or contests; playing field. (in betting) all the contestants or numbers that are grouped together as one:to bet on the field in a horse race. (in football) the players on the playing ground. the area in which field events are held. Sport[Baseball.] the team in the field, as opposed to the one at bat. the outfield. a sphere of activity, interest, etc., esp. within a particular business or profession:the field of teaching; the field of Shakespearean scholarship. the area or region drawn on or serviced by a business or profession; outlying areas where business activities or operations are carried on, as opposed to a home or branch office:our representatives in the field. a job location remote from regular workshop facilities, offices, or the like. Military the scene or area of active military operations. a battleground. a battle. [Informal.]an area located away from the headquarters of a commander. an expanse of anything:a field of ice. any region characterized by a particular feature, resource, activity, etc.:a gold field. the surface of a canvas, shield, etc., on which something is portrayed:a gold star on a field of blue. (in a flag) the ground of each division. Physicsthe influence of some agent, as electricity or gravitation, considered as existing at all points in space and defined by the force it would exert on an object placed at any point in space. Cf. electric field, gravitational field, magnetic field. OpticsAlso called field of view. the entire angular expanse visible through an optical instrument at a given time. Electricitythe structure in a generator or motor that produces a magnetic field around a rotating armature. Mathematicsa number system that has the same properties relative to the operations of addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division as the number system of all real numbers; a commutative division ring. Photographythe area of a subject that is taken in by a lens at a particular diaphragm opening. Psychologythe total complex of interdependent factors within which a psychological event occurs and is perceived as occurring. Computing Computingone or more related characters treated as a unit and constituting part of a record, for purposes of input, processing, output, or storage by a computer:If the hours-worked field is blank or zero, the program does not write a check for that employee. (in a punch card) any number of columns regularly used for recording the same information. [Television.]one half of the scanning lines required to form a complete television frame. In the U.S., two fields are displayed in 1/30 second: all the odd-numbered lines in one field and all the even lines in the next field. Cf. frame (def. 9). Currency[Numis.]the blank area of a coin, other than that of the exergue. Sport[Fox Hunting.]the group of participants in a hunt, exclusive of the master of foxhounds and his staff. Heraldrythe whole area or background of an escutcheon. Idioms in the field: in actual use or in a situation simulating actual use or application; away from a laboratory, workshop, or the like:The machine was tested for six months in the field. in contact with a prime source of basic data:The anthropologist is working in the field in Nigeria. within a given profession:The public knows little of him, but in the field he's known as a fine mathematician. Idioms keep the field, to remain in competition or in battle; continue to contend:The troops kept the field under heavy fire. Idioms, Slang Terms out in left field. See left field (def. 3). Idioms, Informal Terms play the field, [Informal.] to vary one's activities. to date a number of persons rather than only one:He wanted to play the field for a few years before settling down. take the field: to begin to play, as in football or baseball; go into action. to go into battle:They took the field at dawn. v.t. Sport[Baseball, Cricket.] to catch or pick up (the ball) in play:The shortstop fielded the grounder and threw to first for the out. to place (a player, group of players, or a team) in the field to play. to place in competition:to field a candidate for governor. to answer or reply skillfully:to field a difficult question. to put into action or on duty:to field police cars to patrol an area. Informal Termsfield-test. v.i. Baseball, Cricket. Sportto act as a fielder; field the ball. Sportto take to the field. adj. Sport of, taking place, or competed for on the field and not on the track, as the discus throw or shot put. of or pertaining to field events. Militaryof or pertaining to campaign and active combat service as distinguished from service in rear areas or at headquarters:a field soldier. of or pertaining to a field. Agriculturegrown or cultivated in a field. working in the fields of a farm:field laborers. working as a salesperson, engineer, representative, etc., in the field:an insurance company's field agents. bef. 1000; Middle English, Old English feld; cognate with German Feld Field (fēld),USA pronunciation n. Biographical Cyrus West, 1819–92, U.S. financier: projector of the first Atlantic cable. Biographical David Dudley, Jr., 1805–94, U.S. jurist (brother of Cyrus West and Stephen Johnson Field). Biographical Erastus Salisbury, 1805–1900, U.S. painter. Biographical Eugene, 1850–95, U.S. poet and journalist. Biographical John, 1782–1837, Irish pianist and composer. Biographical Marshall, 1834–1906, U.S. merchant and philanthropist. Biographical Stephen Johnson, 1816–99, U.S. jurist: associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court 1863–97 (brother of Cyrus West and David Dudley Field). Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: Fielding /ˈfiːldɪŋ/ n Henry. 1707–54, English novelist and dramatist, noted particularly for his picaresque novel Tom Jones (1749) and for Joseph Andrews (1742), which starts as a parody of Richardson's Pamela: also noted as an enlightened magistrate and a founder of the Bow Street runners (1749) Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: field /fiːld/ n an open tract of uncultivated grassland; meadow a piece of land cleared of trees and undergrowth, usually enclosed with a fence or hedge and used for pasture or growing crops: a field of barley a limited or marked off area, usually of mown grass, on which any of various sports, athletic competitions, etc, are held: a soccer field an area that is rich in minerals or other natural resources: a coalfield short for battlefield, airfield the mounted followers that hunt with a pack of hounds all the runners in a particular race or competitors in a competition the runners in a race or competitors in a competition excluding the favourite the fielders collectively, esp with regard to their positions a wide or open expanse: a field of snow an area of human activity: the field of human knowledge a sphere or division of knowledge, interest, etc: his field is physics a place away from the laboratory, office, library, etc, usually out of doors, where practical work is done or original material or data collected the surface or background, as of a flag, coin, or heraldic shield, on which a design is displayed Also called: field of view the area within which an object may be observed with a telescope, microscope, etc See field of force a set of entities subject to two binary operations, addition and multiplication, such that the set is a commutative group under addition and the set, minus the zero, is a commutative group under multiplication and multiplication is distributive over addition the set of elements that are either arguments or values of a function; the union of its domain and range a set of one or more characters comprising a unit of information take the field ⇒ to begin or carry on activity, esp in sport or military operations play the field ⇒ informal to disperse one's interests or attentions among a number of activities, people, or objects (modifier) of or relating to equipment, personnel, etc, specifically designed or trained for operations in the field: a field gun, a field army vb (transitive) to stop, catch, or return (the ball) as a fielder (transitive) to send (a player or team) onto the field to play (intransitive) (of a player or team) to act or take turn as a fielder or fielders (transitive) to enter (a person) in a competition: each party fielded a candidate (transitive) informal to deal with or handle, esp adequately and by making a reciprocal gesture: to field a question Etymology: Old English feld; related to Old Saxon, Old High German feld, Old English fold earth, Greek platus broad
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