battleground
gb/bˈætəlɡɹˌaʊnd/ us/bˈætəlɡɹˌaʊnd/
B2
英语
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名词
B2
abstract
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Area of conflict or competition
A place or topic where people or groups strongly disagree or compete.
用法模式:
[place/issue/field] is a battleground; a battleground for/over [something]; a battleground between [groups]
常见错误:
Usually written as one word. It suggests serious conflict or competition, not just a small disagreement.
近义词
arena (Emphasizes the setting for competition, with a less violent image.)
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flashpoint (Emphasizes a specific issue or place likely to cause sudden conflict.)
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battlefield (Similar metaphor, often stronger and more directly military in tone.)
反义词
common ground (An area of agreement rather than conflict.)
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consensus (General agreement instead of competition or disagreement.)
搭配
political battleground
|cultural battleground
|ideological battleground
|legal battleground
|online battleground
|electoral battleground
|key battleground
|major battleground
|battleground issue
|become a battleground
主题
conflict
|politics
|society
|business
|media
例句
- Social media has become a battleground for arguments over privacy and free speech.
- Housing policy is a major battleground between the two parties.
- The suburbs are likely to be a key battleground in the next election.
学习者例句
- Education became a political battleground.
- The city is a battleground for rival companies.
名词
B2
entity
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Place where battles occur
A place where soldiers fought a battle.
用法模式:
a/the battleground; on a battleground; the battleground of [battle/war]
常见错误:
For literal war contexts, battlefield is often the more common word, especially for active fighting.
近义词
battlefield (The most direct and more common literal term.)
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field of battle (More formal or literary.)
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combat zone (Refers to a wider area of active military operations, not necessarily one specific battle site.)
反义词
safe zone (An area intended to be free from fighting.)
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sanctuary (A protected place away from danger or violence.)
搭配
historic battleground
|ancient battleground
|former battleground
|civil war battleground
|bloody battleground
|old battleground
|visit a battleground
|battleground site
主题
military
|history
|conflict
例句
- Archaeologists found musket balls across the old battleground.
- Visitors can tour the historic battleground outside the town.
- By morning, the battleground was silent and covered with destroyed vehicles.
学习者例句
- This field was once a battleground.
- The soldiers crossed the battleground at night.
语法
词典原形
battleground
IPA
GB/bˈætəlɡɹˌaʊnd/
US/bˈætəlɡɹˌaʊnd/
音节与重音
battle - ground (2 个音节)
Stress on 1st syllable (battle)
词形变化
Noun
- Base: battleground
- Plural: battlegrounds
相关表达
battleground seat
1/bˈætəlɡɹˌaʊnd sˈit/
fixed phrase
Closely contested election seat
An election area where the result is expected to be close.
例句
- The party sent extra volunteers to several battleground seats.
- Analysts say the government must hold its battleground seats to stay in power.
- Local issues could decide who wins this battleground seat.
battleground state
1/bˈætəlɡɹˌaʊnd stˈeɪt/
fixed phrase
Closely contested election state
A state where an election is very close and both sides try hard to win.
例句
- The candidates spent most of the final week campaigning in battleground states.
- Georgia was treated as a battleground state because polls showed a very close race.
- Winning a few large battleground states can decide a presidential election.