garden /ˈɡɑːdən/ CET4 TEM4 ( gardening, gardened, gardens )

• 1. 

  N-COUNT A garden is a piece of land next to someone's house, with grass and plants growing in it.

  例：

  ...the most beautiful garden on Earth.

  …地球上最美的花园。

• 2. 

  N-COUNT A garden is the part of a yard which is used for growing flowers and vegetables. 花园; 菜园 [美国英语]

• 3. 

  V-I If you garden, you do work in your garden such as weeding or planting. 干园艺活

  例：

  Jim gardened at the homes of friends on weekends.

  吉姆每逢周末在朋友们的家里干园艺活。

• 4. 

  gardening N-UNCOUNT 园艺活

  例：

  I have taken up gardening again.

  我又开始干起了园艺活。

• 5. 

  N-PLURAL Gardens are places like a park that have areas of plants, trees, and grass, and that people can visit and walk around. 公园

  例：

  The Gardens are open from 10:30 a.m. until 5:00 p.m.

  这些公园从上午10:30开放到下午5:00。

• 6. 

  N-IN-NAMES Gardens is sometimes used as part of the name of a street. (用作街名) …街

  例：

  He lives at 9 Acacia Gardens.

  他住在金合欢街9号。

• 7. 

  → see also yard