1767, "gathering statistics or doing research out-of-doors or on-site," from field (n.) + work (n.). From 1819 in reference to a type of military fortification raised by troops in the field.
双语例句
1. He was the fastest thing I ever saw on a baseball field.
他是我在棒球场上见过的跑得最快的家伙。
来自柯林斯例句
2. Pinch-hitter Francisco Cabrera lashed a single to left field.
替补队员弗朗西斯科·卡布雷拉向左外场猛地击出一个一垒打。
来自柯林斯例句
3. Expertly he zigzagged his way across the field, avoiding the deeper gullies.
他熟练地左一拐右一拐地绕过深沟，穿过了原野。
来自柯林斯例句
4. We never defeated them on the field of battle.
我们从未在战场上打败过他们。
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5. Two blocks beyond our school was a field where boys played football.
