名词
1. 码（长度单位，等于36英寸或约
91. 4厘米）
A yard is a unit of length equal to thirty-six inches or approximately
91. 4 centimetres.
2. 院子;庭院
A yard is a flat area of concrete or stone that is next to a building and often has a wall around it.
3. （进行某项作业的）区域，场地，工场
You can refer to a large open area where a particular type of work is done as a yard.
4. （住宅旁的）园圃，花园
A yard is a piece of land next to someone's house, with grass and plants growing in it.
1. an enclosure for animals (as chicken or livestock)
2. a long horizontal spar tapered at the end and used to support and spread a square sail or lateen
3. the enclosed land around a house or other building
e.g. it was a small house with almost no yard
4. an area having a network of railway tracks and sidings for storage and maintenance of cars and engines
Synonym: railway yardrailyard
5. a tract of land enclosed for particular activities (sometimes paved and usually associated with buildings)
e.g. they opened a repair yard on the edge of town
6. a tract of land where logs are accumulated
7. a unit of volume (as for sand or gravel)
Synonym: cubic yard
8. a unit of length equal to 3 feet
defined as
91. 44 centimeters
originally taken to be the average length of a stride
Synonym: pace
9. the cardinal number that is the product of 10 and 100