field

noun
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    area of land田地

  1. [countable] an area of land in the country used for growing crops or keeping animals in, usually surrounded by a fence, etc.田;地;牧场
    • We had to walk across a ploughed field.我们得步行穿过犁过的田地。
    • in a field We camped in a field near the village.我们在靠近村庄的地里露营。🔊🔊
    • People were working in the fields.人们在田间劳动。🔊🔊
    • field of something We saw golden fields of wheat.我们看到了金色的麦田。
    • He planted a field of beans.他种了一片豆田。
    • a rice/wheat field稻田
    • The house overlooks the sugar cane fields.房子俯瞰着甘蔗田。
    see also cornfield
    Collocations FarmingFarming农场经营Growing food and raising animals种植粮食和饲养动物
    • plant trees/​seeds/​crops/​vines/​barley植树;播种;种庄稼;种植葡萄树;种大麦
    • grow/​produce corn/​wheat/​rice/​fruit种植/生产玉米/小麦/大米/水果
    • plough/(North American English) plow land/​a field耕地;犁田
    • sow/​harvest seeds/​crops/​fields播种/收获谷粒/农作物/庄稼
    • spread manure/​fertilizer on something给…施撒粪肥/肥料
    • cultivate/​irrigate/​water/​contaminate crops/​plants/​fields/​land耕作/灌溉/浇灌/污染庄稼/植物/田地/土地
    • damage/​destroy/​lose your crop损害/毁坏/损失农作物
    • ripen/​pick fruit/​berries/​grapes催熟/采摘水果/浆果/葡萄
    • press/​dry/​ferment grapes压榨/晾干/发酵葡萄
    • grind/​thresh grain/​corn/​wheat磨/打谷物/玉米/小麦
    • raise/​rear/​keep chickens/​poultry/​cattle/​pigs饲养鸡/家禽/牛/猪
    • raise/​breed/​feed/​graze livestock/​cattle/​sheep饲养/喂养/放养家畜/牛/羊
    • kill/​slaughter livestock屠宰家畜
    • preserve/​smoke/​cure/​salt meat防腐保存/熏/加工贮藏/用盐腌制肉
    Modern farming现代农场经营
    • run a fish farm/​an organic dairy farm
    • engage in/​be involved in intensive (pig/​fish) farming从事集约型(生猪/渔业)养殖
    • use/​apply (chemical/​organic) fertilizer/​insecticides/​pesticides使用(化学/有机)肥料/杀虫剂
    • begin/​do/​conduct field trials of GM (= genetically modified) crops开始/进行转基因作物的田间试验
    • grow/​develop GM crops/​seeds/​plants/​foods种植/研发转基因作物/种子/植物/粮食
    • fund/​invest in genetic engineering/​research资助/投资基因工程/研究
    • improve/​increase crop yields提高/增加粮食产量
    • face/​suffer from/​alleviate food shortages面临/遭受/缓解食物短缺
    • label food that contains GMOs (= genetically modified organisms)给含有转基因生物的食品贴标签
    • eliminate/​reduce farm subsidies取消/减少农业补贴
    • oppose/​be against factory farming/​GM food反对工厂化养殖/转基因食品
    • promote/​encourage/​support organic/​sustainable farming促进/鼓励/支持有机/可持续农耕
    Extra Examples
    • She grew up in the countryside, playing in the woods and fields.她在乡下长大,在树林和田野里玩耍。
    • There was a big field behind our house.我们房子后面有一块大田野。
    • tractors working out in the field在地里作业的拖拉机
    • The straw can be chopped and spread on the field.秸秆可以切碎并在田间摊开。
    • The fields around the village are full of corn.村庄周围的田地里到处都是玉米。
    • They went walking in the fields outside the city.他们去城外的田野里散步。
    • When I was a child this was all fields.小时候,这是所有领域。
    • Despite the war, they continued to work the fields.尽管发生战乱,他们仍继续种地。
    • He planted fields full of sunflowers.他在地里种满了向日葵。
    • looking out on the green fields of Shropshire放眼眺望什罗普郡的绿色田野
    • the green fields of my homeland我故乡的绿色田野
    • The farmer had just ploughed the field, ready for planting the next crop.农夫刚刚耕种田地,准备种植下一种作物。
    • This weed can cause problems in corn, soybean, and wheat fields.这种杂草会在玉米,大豆和小麦田中引起问题。
    • Emerald green rice fields stretched as far as the eye could see.翠绿色的稻田一直延伸到眼睛能看到的地方。
    • We saw endless fields of sunflowers.我们看到了无尽的向日葵田。
    Topics Farminga2
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • cultivated
    • ploughed/​plowed
    • grass
    verb + field
    • work in
    • cultivate
    • work
    preposition
    • across a/​the field
    • through a/​the field
    • (out) in a/​the field
    See full entry
  2. [countable] (usually in compounds通常构成复合词) an area of land used for the purpose mentioned(作某种用途的)场地
    • a landing field降落场
    see also airfield, minefield
  3. [countable] (usually in compounds通常构成复合词) a large area of land covered with the thing mentioned; an area from which the thing mentioned is obtained(覆盖…的或有…的)大片地方
    • The territory is covered with snow, bare rock and ice fields.那个地方被白雪、裸岩和冰原所覆盖。
    • Prisoners were sent to work in the gas fields in the north.囚犯们被遣送到北方的天然气田去干活。
    • the discovery of the oil and gas fields in the North Sea在北海发现油气田
    see also coalfield, goldfield, ice field, oilfield, snowfield
  4. in sport体育运动

  5. (British English also pitch)
    [countable] an area of land used for playing a sport on运动场
    • a football/soccer/sports field足球/足球/运动场
    • a baseball/cricket/rugby field棒球/板球/橄榄球场
    • on/off the field Every player on the field did their best today.今天场上的每个球员都尽力而为。
    • Players need discipline both on and off the field (= when they are playing and also in their free time).运动员在场内场外都须遵章守纪。
    • There was huge excitement as the teams came onto the field.车队进入比赛现场时,异常激动。
    • Today they take the field (= go on to the field to play a game) against county champions Essex.今天他们登场与郡冠军队埃塞克斯队比赛。🔊🔊
    see also centre field, left field, on-field, playing field, track and field
    Extra Examples
    • The area has golf courses, community gardens, and sports fields.该地区有高尔夫球场,社区花园和运动场。
    • They were walking home from the sports field.他们正从运动场走回家。
    • From the train we saw people playing at a baseball field.从火车上,我们看到人们在棒球场上比赛。
    • There are soccer fields behind the school.学校后面有足球场。
    • She made a name for herself on the hockey field.她在曲棍球领域为自己取名。
    • He spends his weekends on muddy rugby fields.他周末在泥泞的橄榄球场上度过。
    • As soon as she came on the field she made a difference.她一上场,就有所作为。
    • She limped off the field.她草地。
    • He was booed off the field.他被嘘出场了。
    • Players are only reselected if they retain their form on the field (= when they are playing a match).只有在场上保持良好状态的选手才能再次入选。
    • For Liverpool fans, it was a night to remember both on and off the field (= the match was good and so were the celebrations afterwards).对于利物浦球迷来说,这是一个记起场内外场的夜晚(比赛很不错,随后的庆祝活动也是如此)。
    • She passed the ball across the field.她把球传过了田野。
    • He likes to play in the middle of the field.他喜欢在球场中间打球。
    Topics Sports: ball and racket sportsa2
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • playing
    • sports
    • football
    verb + field
    • take
    preposition
    • on a/​the field
    • off the field
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  6. [singular + singular or plural verb] (in cricket and baseball板球和棒球) the team that is trying to catch the ball rather than hit it守队
    • He took the ball early and hit it through a gap in the field.他提早拿起球,将球踢出界外。
    Topics Sports: ball and racket sportsc2
  7. [singular + singular or plural verb] all the people or animals competing in a particular sports event(比赛项目的)全体参赛者
    • The strong field includes three world record holders.强有力的竞争者中有 3 名世界纪录保持者。
    Extra Examples
    • She managed to head the field across the finishing line of the London Marathon.她设法在伦敦马拉松赛上第一个到达终点。
    • His superb technique puts him head and shoulders ahead of the field.他的精湛技艺使他远远领先于同场竞技者。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • strong
    • crowded
    • male-dominated
    verb + the field
    • dominate
    • head
    • lead
    the field + verb
    • include somebody
    preposition
    • ahead of the field
    See full entry
  8. in war战争

  9. usually the field
    [countable, usually singular] an area of land where a battle is fought运动场
    • in the field a medal for bravery in the field作战英勇奖章
    • on the field to die on the field of battle死在战场上
    • a field ambulance/kitchen现场救护车/厨房
    see also battlefield
  10. subject/activity学科;活动

  11. [countable] a particular subject or activity that somebody works in or is interested in专业;学科;界;领域 synonym area (4)
    • Child development is such an interesting field.儿童发展是一个有趣的领域。
    • Genetic science has developed dramatically since I entered the field 40 years ago.自从我40年前进入该领域以来,遗传科学取得了长足的发展。
    • in a field All of them are experts in their chosen field.他们在各自选定的专业中都是专家。🔊🔊
    • He was awarded a Nobel Prize for his work in this field.他在这一领域的工作被授予诺贝尔奖。
    • in the field of something She works in the field of adult education.她从事成人教育领域的工作。
    • I enjoy meeting people in other fields of business.我很喜欢与其他业务领域的人见面。
    • field of something This discovery has opened up a whole new field of study.这一发现开辟了一个全新的研究领域。
    • ‘How big was the bomb, if it did all that damage?’ ‘I don’t know. Not my field’ (= that is not one of the subjects I know about).“炸弹到底造成了多大损失,如果炸了多大?” '我不知道。不是我的领域”(这不是我所知道的主题之一)。
    Extra Examples
    • people who work in this field在该领域工作的人
    • I work in the field of computer science.我在计算机科学领域工作。
    • She has made a huge impact in the field of literary history.她在文学史领域产生了巨大的影响。
    • Computer modelling is used extensively in the field of climate science.计算机建模广泛用于气候科学领域。
    • She was a pioneer in the field of digital art.她是数字艺术领域的先驱。
    • Researchers in the field believe this could be a major breakthrough.该领域的研究人员认为,这可能是一项重大突破。
    • You may use libraries or labs depending on your field of research.您可以根据自己的研究领域使用图书馆或实验室。
    • These academics are world leaders in their respective fields.这些学者都是各自领域里世界级的领头人。
    • I can't answer that—I'm afraid it's outside my field.我回答不了那个问题 - 恐怕它不属于我的专业范围。
    • Etymology is not really my field, but I'll try to answer your questions.词源学并不是我真正的领域,但我会尽力回答您的问题。
    • There has been no solid research in this field.在该领域还没有扎实的研究。
    • He was equally famous in the fields of politics and of science.他在政界和科学界同样著名。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • chosen
    • specialist
    • specialized
    verb + field
    • work in
    • open up
    preposition
    • in a/​the field
    • outside a/​somebody’s field
    • field of
    phrases
    • an expert in the field
    • a leader in the field
    • a field of research
    See full entry
  12. practical work实地工作

  13. [countable] (especially in compounds尤用于构成复合词) the fact of people doing practical work or study, rather than working in a library or laboratory实地;野外
    • a field study/experiment实地研究/实验
    • field recordings/observations实地记录/观测
    • Her findings were based on extensive field and laboratory work.她的发现基于广泛的现场和实验室工作。
    • We then tested the questionnaire in field conditions.然后,我们在野外条件下对问卷进行了测试。
    • in the field tests carried out in the field现场测试
    see also field trip, fieldwork
    Extra Examples
    • In 2016, the first field trials of the vaccine were carried out.2016年,该疫苗进行了首次野外试验。
    • In a series of field experiments, we investigated the effect on the frog population.在一系列现场实验中,我们研究了对青蛙种群的影响。
    • Until further field research has been conducted on these products, caution is recommended with their use.在对这些产品进行进一步的现场研究之前,建议谨慎使用它们。
    • field recordings of natural sounds自然声音的现场录音
    • This research finding tends to support the field observation that organizations change only when they have to.该研究发现倾向于支持现场观察,即组织仅在必要时才进行更改。
    • Companies might use focus groups or field surveys for market research.公司可能会使用焦点小组或现场调查进行市场研究。
    • The researchers went on to conduct a three-year field and laboratory study.研究人员继续进行了为期三年的现场和实验室研究。
    • The research-and-development unit comes up with new products and tests them in the field.研发部门提供了新产品,并在现场进行了测试。
    • The device can directly measure soil erodibility in the field or laboratory.该设备可以在野外或实验室直接测量土壤的侵蚀性。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverb + field
    • work in
    field + noun
    • experiment
    • investigation
    • research
    preposition
    • in the field
    See full entry
  14. in business商业

  15. [singular + singular or plural verb] all the people or products competing in a particular area of business行业
    • They lead the field in home entertainment systems.他们在家庭娱乐设备行业中居领先地位。🔊🔊
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • strong
    • crowded
    • male-dominated
    verb + the field
    • dominate
    • head
    • lead
    the field + verb
    • include somebody
    preposition
    • ahead of the field
    See full entry
  16. physics物理学

  17. [countable] (usually in compounds通常构成复合词) an area within which the force mentioned has an effect
    • the earth’s gravitational field地球引力场
    • an electromagnetic field电磁场
    • Weak electric fields are emitted by all living organisms.所有活生物体都会散发出弱电场。
    see also force field, magnetic fieldTopics Physics and chemistryb2
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • energy
    • force
    • electric
    field + noun
    • strength
    See full entry
  18. computing计算机技术

  19. [countable] part of a record that is a separate item of data字段;信息组;栏
    • You will need to create separate fields for first name, surname and address.名字、姓氏和地址要各自编成单独的字段。🔊🔊
    • the use of keys to move between fields使用键在不同字段之间进行切换
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • data
    • display
    • input
    verb + field
    • create
    • move between
    See full entry
  20. Word OriginOld English feld (also denoting a large tract of open country; compare with veld), of West Germanic origin; related to Dutch veld and German Feld.
Idioms
leave the field clear for somebody
  1. to enable somebody to be successful in a particular area of activity because other people or groups have given up competing with them为…的胜利铺平道路;为…的成功扫清障碍
    • The complete disarray of the opposition parties leaves the field clear for the government to implement urgent reforms.反对党的全面混乱为政府实施紧急改革扫清了障碍。
    Topics Successc2
level the playing field
  1. to create a situation where everyone has the same opportunities
play the field
  1. (informal) to have sexual relationships with a lot of different people性滥交;乱搞男女关系

field

verb
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Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they field
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he / she / it fields
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past simple fielded
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past participle fielded
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-ing form fielding
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    candidate/team候选人;队

  1. [transitive] field somebody/something to provide a candidate, speaker, team, etc. to represent you in an election, a competition, etc.使参加竞选;使参加比赛
    • Each of the main parties fielded more than 300 candidates.每个主要政党都选派出 300 多个候选人。🔊🔊
    • England fielded a young side in the World Cup.英格兰派出了一支年轻的队伍参加世界杯赛。🔊🔊
  2. in cricket/baseball板球;棒球

  3. [intransitive] to be the person or the team that catches the ball and throws it back after somebody has hit it担任守场员;任守方
    • He won the toss and chose to field first.他在掷硬币时猜中了,选择先作守方。🔊🔊
    Topics Sports: ball and racket sportsc2
  4. [transitive] field something to catch the ball and throw it back接守;接防
    • He fielded the ball expertly.他熟练地接住球,防守成功。🔊🔊
  5. questions问题

  6. [transitive] field something to receive and deal with questions or comments处理,应付(问题或意见)
    • The BBC had to field more than 300 phone calls after last night's programme.英国广播公司在昨夜的节目播出以后,不得不答复了 300 多个电话。🔊🔊
  7. Word OriginOld English feld (also denoting a large tract of open country; compare with veld), of West Germanic origin; related to Dutch veld and German Feld.