词汇 backyard 在中文的含义

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backyard

US /ˌbækˈjɑːrd/
UK /ˌbækˈjɑːd/
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名词

1.

后院

a yard at the back of a house, typically enclosed by a fence or walls.

示例:
The kids are playing in the backyard.
孩子们在后院玩耍。
We had a barbecue in our backyard last weekend.
上周末我们在后院举行了烧烤。
2.

后院, 势力范围

a person's own area of activity or interest; one's own sphere of influence.

示例:
He considers the entire region his backyard.
他把整个地区都视为自己的后院
Local politics is his backyard, he knows everything about it.
地方政治是他的领域,他对此了如指掌。