| Temel Çeviriler |
| ground n | (surface of the earth) | yer, zemin, toprak i. |
| | The coconut fell to the ground right beside us. |
| | Hindistan cevizi hemen yanımıza, toprağa (or: yere) düştü. |
| ground n | (soil) | toprak i. |
| | The ground here is rich in colour and minerals. |
| | Burada toprak renk ve maden açısından zengindir. |
| ground n | (area) | saha, alan i. |
| | | bölge i. |
| | During the search, we need to cover all the ground - the whole area. |
| grounds npl | (property associated with a house) (mülk) | arazi i. |
| | The grounds of the mansion extended to the river. |
| ground n | usually plural (area used for sports) (spor) | saha i. |
| | We used to play football on the old school sports ground. |
| ground n | usually plural (basis, reason) | temel i. |
| | | gerekçe i. |
| | | dayanak i. |
| | On what grounds do you base your conclusions? The judge said she had no grounds to believe he would reoffend. |
ground [sth] on [sth],
ground [sth] in [sth] vtr + prep | often passive (base on) (bir sebebe, vb.) | dayandırmak f. |
| | The plot of this novel might seem far-fetched, but the author grounded it in fact. |
| ground [sb] in [sth] vtr + prep | (educate) | eğitmek geçişli f. |
| | The tennis pro grounded his students in the basics. |
| ground [sb]⇒ vtr | informal (punish by keeping indoors) (ceza olarak) | eve kapatmak, evden dışarı çıkartmamak geçişli f. |
| | His parents grounded him for two weeks. |
| Ek Çeviriler |
| ground adj | (subjected to grinding) (kıyma, vb.) | çekilmiş s. |
| | | öğütülmüş s. |
| | Ursula tipped the ground coffee beans into the pot. |
| ground adj | US (meat: minced) (et) | kıyılmış s. |
| | | kıyma yapılmış s. |
| | The ground beef was made into hamburgers. |
| ground n | US (electrical wire: earth) (elektrikte) | toprak hattı i. |
| | US electrical plugs have two live pins and one ground. |
| | ABD'deki elektrik fişlerinin iki canlı ve bir de toprak pimi vardır. |
| grounds npl | (coffee, drinks) (kahve) | telve i. |
| | There were always some grounds left in the bottom of her coffee cup. |
| ground⇒ vi | (be stranded) (gemi, vb.) | karaya oturmak geçişsiz f. |
| | | mahsur kalmak geçişsiz f. |
| | The ship grounded on a sand bar. |
| ground [sth] in [sth]⇒ vtr | often passive (base) | dayandırmak geçişli f. |
| | | temellendirmek, temel almak geçişli f. |
| | (bir sebebe) | dayanmak f. |
| | His argument was grounded in his belief in God. |
| ground [sth]⇒ vtr | (prevent from flying) (uçak) | uçuşu önlemek f. |
| | | uçuş izni vermemek f. |
| | The plane was grounded because of mechanical problems. |
| ground [sth] vtr | US (electricity: connect earth wire) (elektrik) | topraklamak geçişli f. |
| | This connection grounds the device to keep it from shocking you. |
| ground [sth] vtr | often passive (strand) | karaya oturtmak geçişli f. |
| | The ship was grounded on a desert island. |
| ground [sth] vtr | (American football: throw to the ground) | yere atmak geçişli f. |
| | The quarterback grounded the ball to stop the play. |
Deyimsel fiiller
grind | ground |
grind [sth] down,
grind down [sth] vtr phrasal sep | (make into powder) (taş, vb.) | ezerek toz haline getirmek geçişli f. |
| | The builder uses a power tool to grind down the stone. |
grind [sb] down,
grind down [sb] vtr phrasal sep | figurative (make weary or disheartened) (birisini) | bezdirmek, usandırmak geçişli f. |
| | The constant criticism from his partner was grinding him down. |
| grind on vi phrasal | ([sth] unpleasant or boring: continue) | uzayıp gitmek f. |
| | (bıktırıncaya kadar) | devam etmek f. |
| | | bitmek bilmemek f. |
| | The negotiations ground on for several weeks without success. |
grind out [sth],
grind [sth] out vtr phrasal sep | (extinguish: a cigarette, etc.) (sigara, vb.) | söndürmek f. |
| | He ground out the stub of his cigarette in an ashtray. |
grind out [sth],
grind [sth] out vtr phrasal sep | figurative (produce in routine manner) | çok sayıda üretmek f. |
| | Politicians go on grinding out the same old platitudes. |
grind [sth] up,
grind up [sth] vtr phrasal sep | (make into powder) | öğütmek f. |
| | | ezip toz haline getirmek f. |
| | The baker uses a pestle and mortar to grind up the wheat. |
Bileşik Şekiller:
ground | grind |
| break ground vtr + n | figurative (be first to do [sth]) (mecazlı) | çığır açmak f. |
| | (mecazlı) | ilke imza atmak, bir ilki gerçekleştirmek f. |
| | She's breaking ground with her innovative approach. |
| break ground vtr + n | US (begin construction) (inşaat) | temel atmak f. |
| | Builders have broken ground on a new old folks' home. |
| breeding ground n | (place where animals breed) | üreme alanı i. |
| | The swamp was a breeding ground for many species of waterfowl. |
| breeding ground n | figurative (place: [sth] spreads) (mikrop yuvası, vb., mecazlı) | yuva i. |
| | That drug-infested neighborhood is a breeding ground for violence. |
| breeding ground n | figurative (circumstances: [sth] spreads) (bir şeyin yayılması için gerekli) | ortam i. |
| | Poor economic conditions created a perfect breeding ground for the revolution. |
| burn to the ground v expr | (be destroyed by fire) | yanıp kül olmak, yanıp yok olmak f. |
| | | yanıp gitmek f. |
| | The house burnt to the ground. |
| burn [sth] to the ground v expr | (destroy by fire) | yakıp kül etmek f. |
| | | yakıp yok etmek f. |
| | The fire burned the hotel to the ground. |
campground,
camp ground,
camping ground (US),
campsite,
camp site,
camping site (UK) n | (site for a camp) | kamp alanı i. |
| | Please put up tents only in designated campgrounds. |
| | Lütfen çadırları yalnızca belirlenen kamp alanları içerisine kurun. |
campground,
camp ground,
camping ground (US) n | (campsite: site of a camp) | kamp yeri i. |
| common ground n | (shared interests) | ortak nokta i. |
| | | ortak payda i. |
| | We started dating because we had a lot of common ground in our likes and dislikes. |
cover,
ground cover n | (ground) | yer örtüsü, toprak örtüsü i. |
| | These short plants provide good ground cover. |
| dumping ground n | (rubbish tip, refuse area) | çöplük i. |
| | The factory used its neighbor's fields as a dumping ground for its toxic waste. |
| get off the ground v expr | figurative (project: start well) (iş, proje, vb.) | iyi başlamak f. |
| | Without funding, the project will never get off the ground. |
| get [sth] off the ground v expr | figurative (start: a project) (iş, proje, vb.) | başlatmak f. |
| | I have a great idea for a business, but I'll need money to get it off the ground. |
ground beef (US),
minced beef,
beef mince (UK) n | (minced cattle meat) | kıyma, dana kıyma i. |
| | The meat for ground beef usually comes from several different cows. |
| ground cinnamon n | (powdered spice) | toz tarçın i. |
| | The recipe calls for one teaspoon of ground cinnamon. |
| ground floor n | (ground level of a building) (bina) | giriş katı i. |
| | | zemin kat i. |
| Not: In US English this level is usually called the first floor, but it is sometimes called the ground floor. |
| | Office buildings often have shops on the ground floor. |
| ground floor n | US, figurative (entry-level job) | giriş düzeyinde iş i. |
| | Harry started on the ground floor and worked his way up. |
ground-floor (UK),
first-floor (US) n as adj | (storey: at ground level) | zemin kattaki s. |
| | | giriş katındaki s. |
| | Brian lived in a ground-floor flat. |
| ground-floor n as adj | US, figurative (job: entry-level) (mevki, pozisyon) | en alt s. |
| | | başlangıç seviyesindeki s. |
| ground floor n | figurative (early stages of [sth]) | başlangıç i. |
| | | erken aşama i. |
| | This is a great investment opportunity, so you might want to get in on the ground floor. |
ground level,
ground-level n | (at the level of the ground) | yer seviyesi i. |
| | | zemin seviyesi i. |
| Not: A hyphen is used when term modifies another noun. |
| | Many good photos of plants are taken at ground level. |
ground level,
ground-level n | (floor nearest the ground) | giriş katı i. |
| Not: A hyphen is used when term modifies another noun. |
| | Kitchenware is located at ground level in this store. |
| | Most buildings are entered at ground level. |
ground level,
ground-level n | figurative (lowest level of hierarchy) (mecazlı) | en düşük seviye i. |
| Not: A hyphen is used when term modifies another noun. |
| | Recruits and conscripts normally enter the military at ground level. |
ground pork (US),
pork mince,
minced pork (UK) n | (finely chopped pig meat) | domuz kıyması i. |
ground up,
ground-up adj | (minced or pulverized) | ezilmiş s. |
| | | toz haline getirilmiş s. |
| | | kıyılmış s. |
| | Garam masala is made from ground-up spices and is used in making curries. |
| ground zero n | (explosion: impact area) | patlama merkezi i. |
| | | infilak noktası i. |
groundbreaking,
also UK: ground-breaking adj | figurative (revolutionary, innovative) | çığır açan s. |
| | | yenilikçi s. |
| | (gündelik dil) | ezber bozan s. |
| | He received the Nobel Prize for his groundbreaking research in genetics. |
groundbreaking,
also UK: ground-breaking n | (ceremony: start of building project) (bina) | temel atma i. |
| | The mayor posed for photographs holding a shovel at the building's groundbreaking. |
groundwater,
ground water n | (water beneath the soil) | yeraltı suyu i. |
| | The state passed several new regulations to prevent the contamination of groundwater. |
| hamburger n | US (meat: ground beef) | kıyma i. |
| | Mom needs a pound of hamburger to make meatballs. |
| hit the ground running v expr | informal, figurative (begin enthusiastically) (mecazlı) | hemen kolları sıvamak f. |
| | | şevkle işe koyulmak f. |
| | She hit the ground running when she started her new job. |
| hit the ground running v expr | informal, figurative (begin fully prepared) | hazır olarak başlamak f. |
| | This position requires someone experienced who can hit the ground running. |
hunting grounds,
hunting ground npl | (game-tracking area) | av alanı, av bölgesi, avlanma alanı i. |
| | Officials are trying to balance conservation with access to hunting grounds. |
| middle ground n | (compromise) | orta yol i. |
| | | ortak nokta i. |
| | He wants a city break whereas I want a beach holiday, so we will have to find some middle ground. |
| mince n | UK (ground beef, lamb, etc.) | kıyılmış et, kıyma i. |
| | Tom bought some fresh mince from the butcher. |
| on solid ground expr | (on terra firma) | karada z. |
| | It was a relief to get off the ship and back on solid ground. |
| on solid ground expr | figurative (on a firm footing) (mecazlı) | sağlam bir temelde z. |
| | After a few weeks at her new job, Emily began to feel like she was on solid ground. |
| on the ground adv | figurative (at the scene) | olay yerinde, olay mahallinde z. |
| | We have journalists on the ground reporting live from the scene. |
stand your ground,
hold your ground v expr | figurative (not waver, maintain your stance) (mecazlı) | geri adım atmamak f. |
| | | direnmek f. |
| | | vazgeçmemek f. |
| | When her boss said no to a pay rise, Ella stood her ground and reminded him that she was doing overtime every day. |
tee,
teeing ground n | (golf: area where a hole begins) (golf) | başlama yeri i. |
| | The golfer chose her club and approached the tee. |
wasteland,
also UK: waste ground n | (barren terrain) | çorak arazi i. |
| | The local council is planning to transform a piece of wasteland into a children's play area. |