单词 | ground |
释义 | ground 1 n 1: the foundation or basis on which knowledge, belief, or conviction rests: a premise, reason, or collection of data upon which something (as a legal action or argument) relies for validity sued the city on the ~ that the city...had wrongfully released...records — City of Lawton v. Moore, 868 P.2d 690 (1993) listed adultery and alcoholism as the ~ s for divorce 2: a piece or parcel of land the design being to create high ~ for use during overflow periods — Bright v. Perkins, 239 S.W.2d 281 (1951) a sudden disruption of a piece of ~ from one man's land — Porter v. Arkansas Western Gas Co., 482 S.W.2d 598 (1972) ground·less adj ground·less·ly adv ground·less·ness n ground 2 vt: to furnish a ground for: set on a basis that court ~ ed the disclosure requirement in negligence law — Scott v. Bradford, 606 P.2d 554 (1979) an argument ~ ed on erroneous assumptions |
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