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fieldwork
field·work F0111400 (fēld′wûrk′)n.1. A temporary military fortification erected in the field.2. Work done or firsthand observations made in the field as opposed to that done or observed in a controlled environment.3. The collecting of sociological or anthropological data in the field. field′work′er n.fieldwork (ˈfiːldˌwɜːk) n1. (Military) military a temporary structure used in defending or fortifying a place or position2. an investigation or search for material, data, etc, made in the field as opposed to the classroom, laboratory, or official headquarters ˈfieldˌworker nfield′work` or field′ work`, n. work done in the field, as research, exploration, surveying, or interviewing. [1735–45] field′work`er, n. ThesaurusNoun | 1. | fieldwork - a temporary fortification built by troops in the fieldfortification, munition - defensive structure consisting of walls or mounds built around a stronghold to strengthen it | Translationsfield (fiːld) noun1. a piece of land enclosed for growing crops, keeping animals etc. Our house is surrounded by fields. 農田,牧場 农田,牧场 2. a wide area. playing fields (= an area for games, sports etc). (運動等)場地 运动场3. a piece of land etc where minerals or other natural resources are found. an oil-field; a coalfield. 礦區 矿区4. an area of knowledge, interest, study etc. in the fields of literature/economic development; her main fields of interest. 領域 领域5. an area affected, covered or included by something. a magnetic field; in his field of vision. 場 场6. an area of battle. the field of Waterloo; (also adjective) a field-gun. 戰場 战场 verb (in cricket, basketball etc) to catch (the ball) and return it. 接球,截球 接球,截球 ˈfield-glasses noun plural binoculars. 雙筒望遠鏡 双筒望远镜ˈfieldwork noun work done outside the laboratory, office etc (eg collecting information). 現場工作 现场工作fieldwork
fieldwork[′fēld‚wərk] (science and technology) Work done, such as surveying or making geological observations, in the field. fieldwork research that is carried out in the field, as opposed to the laboratory, library etc. Fieldwork is the investigation of real-life situations through observation and informal or unstructured interviewing. Ingold (1989) has defined the specific character of anthropological fieldwork as ‘the search for participant understanding through longterm immersion in an initially alien setting’. See also ETHNOGRAPHY, QUALITATIVE RESEARCH, CASE STUDY, INTERPRETATIVE SOCIOLOGY.fieldwork
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