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单词 backyard
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backyardnoun [ C ]

uk/ˌbækˈjɑːd/us/ˌbækˈjɑːrd/

UK a small space surrounded by walls at the back of a house, usually with a hard surface:

The house has a small backyard, surrounded by a high brick wall.

B1 US a space at the back of a house, usually surrounded by a fence, and covered with grass:

The kids were playing in the backyard.

Thesaurus: synonyms and related words

Gardens & yards

  • allotment
  • arboretum
  • barnyard
  • boatyard
  • cloister
  • cloistered
  • compound
  • court
  • courtyard
  • farmyard
  • forecourt
  • formal
  • formally
  • garden
  • ground
  • junkyard
  • precinct
  • quad
  • roof garden
  • yard

Idiom(s)

in your backyard

backyardnoun [ C ]

us/ˈbækˈjɑrd/

the area behind a house, or more generally, an area near the place you live:

Residents don’t want a nuclear power plant in their backyard.

backyardnoun [ C ]

uk/ˌbækˈjɑːd/us
in your (own) backyard

in the area where you live, or in your area of interest or activity:

You hate to see your competitors right in your backyard.
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