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recreation ground

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
Related topics: Outdoor, Sport
recreˈation ˌground noun [countable] British English  DLODSan area of public land used for sports and games 公共游乐场 SYN playing field
Examples from the Corpus
recreation groundClub attack: Glue-sniffing vandals are being blamed for attacks on the bowling pavilion in Hartlepool's Grayfields recreation ground.The Sun Hill recreation ground is in need of similar treatment to that of Stratton Bates.Police are urging people playing bowls last tuesday at Kingsthorpe recreation ground to get in touch if they have any information.Hiltons also gave the lower recreation ground to the parish in exchange for land elsewhere.It is the private playground of children, the recreation ground of adults, and home for wildlife.
recreˈation ˌground nounChineseSyllable
Corpus area and public for land of sports an used


recreation ground
recreˈation ˌground noun [countable] British English
an area of public land used for sports and games
   SYN  playing field


recreation groundBrE /ˌrekriˈeɪʃn ɡraʊnd/ 🔊NAmE /ˌrekriˈeɪʃn ɡraʊnd/ 🔊 noun (BrE) an area of land used by the public for sports and games 公共娱乐场