Значение ground в русском языке

• 0 the surface of the Earth -- земля

  • I sat down on the ground.

• 1 the soil in an area -- земля, почва

  • soft/stony ground

• 2 an area of land used for a particular purpose or activity -- участок, площадка, поле

  • a football ground

• 3 an area of knowledge, information, interest, or experience -- предмет, тема

  • He had to go over the same ground several times before I understood it.

• 4 If a vehicle that travels on water or in the air is grounded, it cannot or may not leave the ground. -- севший на мель, не могущий подняться в воздух

  • The aircraft was grounded by fog.

• 5 to be based firmly on something -- быть основанным на чем-либо

  • Fiction should be grounded in reality.

• 6 past of grind -- прош. вр. и прич. прош . вр. от гл. grind