복합형태: ground | grind |
| 영어 | 한국어 |
| break ground vtr + n | figurative (be first to do [sth]) | 신기원을 이루다, 새 영역을 개척하다 |
| She's breaking ground with her innovative approach. |
| breeding ground n | (place where animals breed) | 번식지 |
| The swamp was a breeding ground for many species of waterfowl. |
| breeding ground n | figurative (place: [sth] spreads) | 온상지 |
| 적합한 장소 |
| That drug-infested neighborhood is a breeding ground for violence. |
| breeding ground n | figurative (circumstances: [sth] spreads) (비유) | 온상 |
| 적합한 환경 |
| 적합한 조건 |
| Poor economic conditions created a perfect breeding ground for the revolution. |
| burn to the ground v expr | (be destroyed by fire) | 전소되다 |
| The house burnt to the ground. |
| 화재로 집이 전소되었다. |
campground, campground, camp ground, camping ground n | (site for a camp) | 캠프장, 야영지 명 |
| Please put up tents only in designated campgrounds. |
| common ground n | (shared interests) | 공통점 |
| We started dating because we had a lot of common ground in our likes and dislikes. |
cover, ground cover n | (ground) | 조경 시 흙이 보이지 않도록 땅을 덮음 |
| These short plants provide good ground cover. |
| dumping ground n | (rubbish tip, refuse area) | 쓰레기 하차장 |
| The factory used its neighbor's fields as a dumping ground for its toxic waste. |
| get off the ground v expr | figurative (project: start well) (일, 프로젝트 등) | 착수되다, 시작되다 |
| Without funding, the project will never get off the ground. |
| get [sth] off the ground v expr | figurative (start: a project) (일, 프로젝트 등) | ~을 시작하다, ~에 착수하다 |
| I have a great idea for a business, but I'll need money to get it off the ground. |
go to ground, run to ground v expr | figurative (hide, be reclusive) | 숨어 지내다 동(구) |
ground beef (US), minced beef, beef mince (UK) n | (minced cattle meat) | 간 쇠고기 |
| The meat for ground beef usually comes from several different cows. |
| ground floor n | UK (ground level of a building) | 1층 |
| Office buildings often have shops on the ground floor. |
| 사무용 건물은 1층에 상점이 있는 경우가 많다. |
| ground floor n | US, figurative (entry-level job) (비유) | 바닥, 밑바닥 |
| Harry started on the ground floor and worked his way up. |
| 해리는 바닥(or: 밑바닥)부터 시작해 위로 올라왔다. |
| ground floor n | figurative (beginning of [sth]) | 시작점, 시작 단계 |
ground level, ground-level n | (at the level of the ground) | 지면 높이, 땅바닥 높이 |
| 참고: A hyphen is used when term modifies another noun. |
| Many good photos of plants are taken at ground level. |
ground level, ground-level n | (floor nearest the ground) | 1층, 지층 |
| 참고: A hyphen is used when term modifies another noun. |
| Kitchenware is located at ground level in this store. |
| Most buildings are entered at ground level. |
ground level, ground-level n | figurative (lowest level of hierarchy) | 가장 낮은 직급 혹은 계급 |
| 참고: A hyphen is used when term modifies another noun. |
| Recruits and conscripts normally enter the military at ground level. |
| ground plan n | (first plan) | 기초 계획 명 |
ground up, ground-up adj | (minced or pulverized) | 잘게 다진 |
| Garam masala is made from ground-up spices and is used in making curries. |
| Ground Zero n | (World Trade Center site) (911테러로 사라진 세계무역센터가 있던 자리) | 그라운드 제로 |
| The US president visited Ground Zero in New York in the wake of the September 11 attacks. |
| ground zero n | (explosion: impact area) | 그라운드 제로, 지상 원점 |
| ground-floor n as adj | UK (storey: at ground level) | 1층에 있는 형 |
| Brian lived in a ground-floor flat. |
| ground-floor n as adj | US, figurative (job: entry-level) | 말단 명 |
| Alan worked his way up from a ground-floor job in a lawyer's office to become a respected attorney. |
groundbreaking, also UK: ground-breaking adj | figurative (revolutionary, innovative) | 혁신적인, 획기적인 형 |
| He received the Nobel Prize for his groundbreaking research in genetics. |
| 그는 유전학 분야에서 혁신적인 (or: 획기적인) 연구로 노벨상을 받았다. |
groundbreaking, also UK: ground-breaking n | (start of building project) (건물) | 기공, 착공 명 |
groundwater, ground water n | (water beneath the soil) | 지하수 명 |
| The state passed several new regulations to prevent the contamination of groundwater. |
| hamburger n | US (meat: ground beef) (미) | 다진 고기 명 |
| Mom needs a pound of hamburger to make meatballs. |
| hunting ground n | (game-tracking area) | 사냥터 |
| Officials are trying to balance conservation with access to hunting grounds. |
| middle ground n | (compromise) | 타협점, 타협안, 절충안 명 |
| He wants a city break whereas I want a beach holiday, so we will have to find some middle ground. |
| 그는 도시에서 쉬고 싶어하지만 나는 바닷가에 놀러가고 싶어하니 타협점을 찾아야 할거야. |
| mince n | UK (ground beef, lamb, etc.) | 다진 고기 명(구) |
| Tom bought some fresh mince from the butcher. |
| 톰은 정육점에서 신선한 다진 고기를 샀다. |
| on solid ground expr | (on terra firma) | 확고한 입장에서 |
| It was a relief to get off the ship and back on solid ground. |
| on the ground adv | figurative (at the scene) | 현장에 |
| We have journalists on the ground reporting live from the scene. |
tee, teeing ground n | (golf: area where a hole begins) (골프) | 티 명 |
| The golfer chose her club and approached the tee. |