►                 PRACT丨CAL WORK 实地 I:作 5 [C] (usually used as an adjective 通常用作洛容词)the fact of people doing prac­tical work or study, rather than wording in a library or laboratory 实地；给外：a study/investigation 实 地研究/洳查researc/i/methods野外研宄；实，习 .方法◊ essentid reading/or those worfcfng fn the月ekT实 i工作者必备读物一see also field trip, fieldwork

►                 IN SPORT 体育与却 6 (8rf also pi$ch) [C] (usually in compounds 通奋构成复合词）an area of land used for playing a sport on 运政场：a basebaU/rugby/football, etc.月eW棒球、橄—球、足球等场地◊ a sports}?eZd运动 场◊ Today they tafce the /ieid (= go on to the field to play a game) against coimfy champfons Essex.今天他们 登场与郡冠军队埃塞克斯队比赛。一see also playing FIELD 7._(in CRICKET and BASEBALL 板球■和棒球） [sing.+sing./pl. v.] the team that is trying to catch the ball rather than hit it 守队 8 [sing.+sing./pl. v.] all the people or animals competing in a particular sports event ■(比 赛项目的 J 全体参赛者：r/ie/ieid inducfes three worZd- recordhoWers.参赛运动员中有三位世界纪录的保持者。

►                 IN BUSINESS 商业 ‘9 [sing.+sin¥./pl. v.] all the people or products competing in a particular area of business 行 业：They lead, the field in home entertainment systems. 他们在家庭娱乐设备行业中居领先地位。

►                 PHYSICS 物理兮 10 [C] (usually in compounds 通常构成 复合词）an area within whicli the force mentioned iias an effect 场：the earth’s gravitarionaZ^eW 地球引力场◊ an eZectro-magneric力’eW 电磁场

►                 COMPUTING 计算初象才 11 [C] part of a record that is a separate item of data 字段；信息组；栏：wfH need to create separate fields for first name, surname and address.名、姓和地址要各自编成单独的字段。

ITi!71 leave the field 'dear for sb | leave sb in possession of the field to enable sb to be successful in a particular area of activity because other people or groups have given up competing with them 为…尚胜利 铺平道路；为…的成功扫清障碍play the ‘field (/V)/omw/) to have sexual relationships with a lot of different people性滥交；乱搞男女关系

h verb

►                 CAN DIDATE/TEAM 候选人；队 1 [VN] to provide a candi­date, speaker， team, etc. to represent you in an elec- tion，a competition, etc.使参加舍选；使参加比赛：£ach of the main parties fielded more than 300 candidates. ^ 个主要政党都选派出300多名候选人。◊ Engkmd/ieWed a young side in the Worid Cup.英格兰派出了一支年轻的 队伍参加世界杯赛。

►                 IN CRICKET/BASEBALL 板球；棒球 2 [V] to be the person or the team that catches the ball and throws it back after sb has hit it担任守队（队员）；任守方：He won the toss and chose to月祕在掷硬币时猜中了，选 择先作守方.。3 [VN] to catch the ball and tlirow it back 瘓，# (球 > :He_/?e〖ded the baH expertly.他熟练 地把球接住了。

►                 QUESTIONS 何■题.4 [VN] to receive and deal with questions or comments处理，应付（问题或意见: The BBC had to field more than 300 phone calls after last night’s programme.英国广播公司在昨夜的节目播出以 后，不得不答复了 300多次电话。

field-craft /'fuldkraift; NAmE -kraeft/ noun [U] the activity of living or doing things outdoors, especially when this involves special skills or experience (尤指需 要特别技能或经验的）野外生活，野外作业

'field day noun {NAmE) = sports day ITOT1 have a 'field day {NAmE, BrB) to be given the opportunity to do sth that you enjoy, especially sth that other people do not approve of有展现本领的机会，有机会大干一番（尤 指他人不赞同的事）：TTie tabioidpress had a_/?e〖d day with the kztest government scandaZ.这家小报利用最近的 政府丑闻大做文章。

field-er /'fi:lda(r)/ noun (BrE also fields-man) (in cricket and baseball i球和棒球）a member of the team that is trying to catch the ball rather than hit it 守场员；外场

手；外野手

'field event noun [usually pi.] a sport done by athletes that is not a race, for example jumping or throwing the JAVELIN田赛项目（如跳高或标枪）一picture O PAGE R32 — compare track event

'field glasses noun [pi.] = binoculars

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'field goal noun 1 (in American football or rugby H __式足球或橄榄球〉a goal scored by kicking the ball over the bar of the goal点球；球越过球门横木得分的球2 (in basketball 篮球）a goal .scored by throwing the ball through the net during normal play 投球中篮 'field hand noun {NAmE) = farmhand 'field hbck6y noun [u] [NAm£) = hockey(I) field hospital noun a temporary hospital near a BATTLEFIELD野战医院

'field house noun [NAm£) 1 a building at a sports field where people can change their clothes, have a shower, etc.(运动场的）更衣室，淋浴间2a building where sports events are held, with seats for people to watch (比赛用〉室内运动场，体育馆 f|eld.ing /_fi:ldm/ now/i [U] (in cricket and baseball 板 球和棒球）the' activity of catching and returning the ball 守备

.field 'marshal noun {abbr. FM) an officer of the highest rank in the British army _ (英国）陆军元帅： FfeZd Marshal Montgomery 蒙哥4利陆军元帅 'field officer noun 1 a person in a company or other organization whose job involves practical work in a particular area or region (公司等的）派驻地区工作人 员，地区工作人员 2 an officer of high rank in the army (=a MAJOR, LIEUTENANT COLONEL or COLONEL)陆章 校官

.field of 'fire noun {pi. fields of fire) the area that you can hit when shooting from a particular position 射鼻 .field of ’vision (also .field of ‘view or       术■语

.visual 'field) noun {pi. fields of vision/viewyvisual fields) the total amount of space that you can see from a particular point without moving your head 视野 fields-man /'fiildzman/ noun {pi. -men /-man/) (Sr£)

=FIELDER

'field sports noun [pi.] (S/-£) outdoor sports such as hunting, fishing and shooting 野外运动 < 如打猎、钓

鱼、射击L

'field-test ve/t [VN] to test sth, such as a piece of equip­ment, in the place where it will be used 对 （设备等） 做现运试验► 'field test now/i: Laboratory and AeZd tests have been conducted•已进行实验室试验和现场试验。

'field trip noun a journey made by a group of people, often students, to study sth in its natural environment (常指学生）野外考察，实地考察，户外教学：We went on a geology/ieW trip.我们去进行地质野外考察。 field-work /'fi:ldw3：k; NAmE -W3：rk/ noun [U] research or study that is done in the real world rather than in a library or laboratory 实地研究；野外考察► field.worker noun

fiend /fl:nd/ noun 1 a very cruel or unpleasant person 恶魔般的人；残忍的人；令人憎恶的人2 (/n/omw/) (used after another noun 用、于另一名词后）a person who is very interested in the tiding mentioned …迷；…狂；爱 好看PTiTl fanatic： a crosword/iend纵横填字游戏爱 砝着3 an evil spirit魔鬼；恶魔 fiend-ish /'fiindij*/ adj. [usually before noun] 1 cruel and unpleasant恶魔鉍的；糸忍的；令人憎恶命：a/iemfoh act 残忍的p为◊ shrieks 0/卢endis/i kiughter•恶魔般的 ^^^2 {informal) extremely clever and complicated, often in an unpleasant way (常令人不快地）句妙复杂 的：a puzzZe 〇/卢endish convexity 深虫复杂的蝕◊ a _/iendish picm g 如复杂的计划 _3 (/Vj/omw/) extremely difficult极其困难的：a_/ier^ish proWem大难题 fiend-ish*ly /'flindiXli/ adv. [informal) very; extremely 很；极其：}?ent!isWy ctever/compKcated 极其巧妙 / 复杂

fierce /fias; NAmE firs/ adj. (fier-cer, fiercest) 1 (espe- cially of people or animals 尤指人或动物）angry and aggressive in a way that is frightening 1^1 猛的； '凶狠 的；凶残的：a fierce dog 恶狗◊ Two fierce ^yes gkired at t/iem. —双凶狠的眼睛对着他们怒目而视。◊ He sudden^ 〖oofcedfierce.他突然面露凶相。◊ She spofce h a fierce whisper.她恶狠狠 i 低 _ 说话。2 (especially of actions or emotions 尤指动 # 或 if _) showing strong feelings or a lot of activity, o^ten in a way that is