Englisch > Deutsch | |
ground | |
1. Verb: | |
2. [1] (transitiv) Luftfahrt: am Boden festhalten | |
3. [2] transitiv, Kind: Hausarrest erteilen | |
4. [3] Boot, Schiff: auf Grund setzen, auf Grund laufen | |
5. [4] transitiv, amerikanisch: elektrisch mit der Erde verbinden | |
6. [5] ground in: Grundlagen lehren in, einführen in | |
7. [6] grounded in/on: begründet in, gründen auf, fußen auf | |
[1] The storm grounds us. | |
Der Sturm hält uns am Boden fest. | |
[2] Their parents should ground them. | |
Ihre Eltern sollten ihnen Hausarrest erteilten. | |
[3] They wanted to ground the boat, but feared the damage when it grounds. | |
Sie wollten das Boot aufsetzen, fürchteten auf den Schaden, wenn es aufsetzt. | |
[4] You should ground this device to limit possible damage. | |
Du solltest dieses Gerät erden, um möglichen Schaden zu begrenzen. | |
[5] The teacher will ground them in English. | |
Die Lehrkraft wird sie ins Englisch einführen. | |
[6] All this is grounded in english references. | |
All dies fußt auf englischen Referenzen. | |
8. Konjugierte Form: | |
9. Präteritum (simple past) des Verbs grind | |
grind | |
1. mahlen, zermahlen | |
2. Mahlung, Mahlfeinheit | |
Englisch > Englisch | |
ground | |
1. subst. The surface of the Earth, as opposed to the sky or water or underground. | |
2. subst. Terrain. | |
3. subst. Soil, earth. | |
The worm crawls through the ground. | |
The fox escaped from the hounds by going to ground. | |
4. subst. The bottom of a body of water. | |
5. subst. Basis, foundation, groundwork, legwork. | |
6. subst. reason, Reason, (epistemic) justification, cause. | |
You will need to show good grounds for your action. | |
He could not come on grounds of health, or on health grounds. | |
7. subst. Background, context, framework, surroundings. | |
8. subst. (historical) The area on which a battle is fought, particularly as referring to the area occupied by one side or the other. Often, according to the eventualities, "to give ground" or "to gain ground". | |
9. subst. (metaphorical) Hence, by extension, advantage given or gained in any contest; e.g. in football, chess, debate or academic discourse. | |
10. subst. plain surface upon which the figures of an artistic composition are set. | |
crimson flowers on a white ground | |
11. subst. In sculpture, a flat surface upon which figures are raised in relief. | |
12. subst. In point lace, the net of small meshes upon which the embroidered pattern is applied. | |
Brussels ground | |
13. subst. In etching, a gummy substance spread over the surface of a metal to be etched, to prevent the acid from eating except where an opening is made by the needle. | |
14. subst. (architecture, mostly, in the plural) One of the pieces of wood, flush with the plastering, to which mouldings etc. are attached. | |
Grounds are usually put up first and the plastering floated flush with them. | |
15. subst. A soccer stadium. | |
Manchester United's ground is known as Old Trafford. | |
16. subst. (electricity, Canadian, and US) An electrical conductor connected to the ground. | |
17. subst. (electricity, Canadian, and US) A level of electrical potential used as a zero reference. | |
18. subst. (cricket) The area of grass on which a match is played (a cricket field); the entire arena in which it is played; the part of the field behind a batsman's popping crease where he can not be run out (h | |
19. subst. (music) A composition in which the bass, consisting of a few bars of independent notes, is continually repeated to a varying melody. | |
20. subst. (music) The tune on which descants are raised; the plain song. | |
21. subst. The pit of a theatre. | |
22. v. (US) To connect (an electrical conductor or device) to a ground. | |
23. v. To punish, especially a child or teenager, by forcing him/her to stay at home and/or give up certain privileges. | |
If you don't clean your room, I'll have no choice but to ground you. | |
Eric, you are grounded until further notice for lying to us about where you were last night! | |
My kids are currently grounded from television. | |
24. v. To forbid (an aircraft or pilot) to fly. | |
Because of the bad weather, all flights were grounded. | |
25. v. To give a basic education in a particular subject; to instruct in elements or first principles. | |
Jim was grounded in maths. | |
26. v. (baseball) to hit a ground ball; to hit a ground ball which results in an out. Compare fly (verb(regular)) and line (verb). | |
Jones grounded to second in his last at-bat. | |
27. v. (cricket) (of a batsman) to place his bat, or part of his body, on the ground behind the popping crease so as not to be run out | |
28. v. (intransitive) To run aground; to strike the bottom and remain fixed. | |
The ship grounded on the bar. | |
29. v. To found; to fix or set, as on a foundation, reason, or principle; to furnish a ground for; to fix firmly. | |
30. v. (fine arts) To cover with a ground, as a copper plate for etching, or as paper or other materials with a uniform tint as a preparation for ornament. | |
31. v. To improve or focus the mental or emotional state of. | |
I ground myself with meditation. | |
I ground the coffee up nicely. | |
32. adj. Crushed, or reduced to small particles. | |
ground mustard seed | |
33. adj. Processed by grinding. | |
lenses of ground glass | |
Deutsch > Englisch | |
Boden | |
1. subst. ground, soil | |
heiliger Boden - hallowed ground | |
2. subst. sea bottom (typically called Meeresboden) | |
3. subst. any defined type of soil | |
4. subst. floor | |
5. subst. attic, garret, loft | |
6. subst. (colloquial) flooring, floor cover (often used in this sense in compound nouns: Teppichboden, Parkettboden) | |