yards 什么意思？

n.
码(三英尺)

一码布, 一码长的东西

大量

(沙、石、土等的)一立方码

以码测量的长度; 码数; 方码数

[美俚]百元(钞票); 千元(钞票)

基本解释
yard 1

n.
码（1码 = 3英尺 = 36英寸 ≈ 0.914米）

Can you still buy cloth by the yard in Britain?
在英国还能按码买布吗？
（与of连用）很长的长度

基本解释
yard 2

n.
院子，庭院，天井

the school yard
学校的院子
Came and play in our back yard.
到我们的后院来玩吧。
工场；场地

a shipyard
造船厂
the railway yard
铁路调车场
(AmE.,AuS) 后院

同义词
confine court enclosure pen

例句
log yard
贮木场

marshalling yard
编组站

ship-repairing yard
修船厂

A navy yard.
军港

railway goods yard
铁路货场

Give him an inch and he'll take a yard [mile].
得寸进尺。

yards, 码，后院。
yards of， 很多。
yards只是yard的复数，没有特定意思。

only 5 yards away from her

yards 很远
yard-码