yard

n.

1. 院子
   • You can play outside, but you must not leave the yard.
     你可以在外面玩, 但不得离开院子。
   • The children are playing in the yard.
     孩子们正在院子里玩耍。
2. 场地
   • I work in the railway yards.
     我在铁路调车场工作。
3. 码(等于3英尺或36英寸或0.9144米)
   • You can still buy cloth by the yard in this country.
     在这个国家买布还论码。
   • He was standing under a tree about ten yards away.
     他站在约十码远的一棵树下。
   • We need 3 cubic yards of sand.
     我们需要3立方码的沙子。