backyard
柯林斯词典
1. N-COUNT A backyard is an area of land at the back of a house. 后院
2. N-COUNT If you refer to a country's own backyard, you are referring to its own territory or to somewhere that is very close and where that country wants to influence events. (国家的) 后院
They seem to think that if it isn't happening in their own backyard, it isn't worth worrying about. 他们似乎认为，如果事情不是发生在他们本国的后院，就不值得担心。
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backyard /ˈbækˌjɑːd/ (also back yard) (backyards)
剑桥词典
- UK
a small space surrounded by walls at the back of a house , usually with a hard surface
后院，后庭
The house has a small backyard, surrounded by a high brick wall . 这座房子有个小小的后院，用高高的砖墙围着。
B1 US
a space at the back of a house , usually surrounded by a fence , and covered with grass
（屋后的）场院，院子；后花园
The kids were playing in the backyard. 孩子们正在后花园里玩耍。