field

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field的基本含义是“场地”,可指农业用地、矿物产地,也可指其他用作某种用途的场地,或场所如运动场、战场等,引申可表示“领域”“方面”“界”。既可用作可数名词,也可用作不可数名词。
表示“在田野里”,介词用in; “在球场上”,介词用on; “在战场上”,介词用in或on皆可。

(LAND) an area of land, used for growing crops or keeping animals, usually surrounded by a fence
(SPORTS GROUND) an area, usually covered with grass, used for playing sports
(AREA OF INTEREST) an area of activity or interest
(COMPETITORS) all the competitors taking part in a race or activity
(COMPUTER) a division of a database (= a collection of similar information on a computer) that contains a particular type of information, such as names or numbers
(BALL) to catch or pick up the ball after it has been hit in a game such as cricket or baseball, and to try to prevent the other team from scoring
(ANSWER) to avoid answering a question directly
(TEAM) to have or produce a team of people to take part in an activity or event

A field is an area of grass, for example, in a park or on a farm. A field is also an area of land on which a crop is grown.
A sports field is an area of grass where sports are played.
A field is an area of land or sea bed under which large amounts of a particular mineral have been found.
A magnetic, gravitational, or electric field is the area in which that particular force is strong enough to have an effect.
A particular field is a particular subject of study or type of activity.
A field is an area of a computer's memory or a program where data can be entered, edited, or stored.
Your field of vision or your visual field is the area that you can see without turning your head.
Thefield is a way of referring to all the competitors taking part in a particular race or sports contest.
You use field to describe work or study that is done in a real, natural environment rather than in a theoretical way or in controlled conditions.
In a game of baseball or cricket, the team that is fielding is trying to catch the ball, while the other team is trying to hit it.
If you say that someone fields a question, you mean that they answer it or deal with it, usually successfully.
If a sports team fields a particular number or type of players, the players are chosen to play for the team on a particular occasion.
If a candidate in an election is representing a political party, you can say that the party is fielding that candidate.
&rarrsee also minefield , playing field