battleground

英 [ˈbætlgraʊnd]

美 [ˈbætəlˌgraʊnd]

n.  同 battlefield; 争论的主题; 斗争的领域

复数：battlegrounds　

高考

Collins.1 / BNC.18831 / COCA.12109

柯林斯词典

• 同battlefield
  Abattlegroundis the same as abattlefield.
• N-COUNT 争论的主题；斗争的领域
  You can refer to an issue or field of activity over which people disagree or compete as abattleground.
  1. ...the battleground of education...
     教育这一备受争议的领域
  2. Children's literature is an ideological battleground.
     儿童文学是各种意识形态交锋的战场。

英英释义

noun

• a region where a battle is being (or has been) fought
  1. they made a tour of Civil War battlefields
  Synonym:battlefieldfield of battlefield of honorfield

双语例句

• Intellectual property has become a battleground in the smartphone industry, with both Apple and Microsoft challenging Android phone makers such as HTC and Samsung in courts in the US, Europe and Japan.
  知识产权已成为智能手机行业的一个战场，苹果和微软（Microsoft）都在美国、欧洲和日本法院针对HTC和三星（Samsung）等Android手机制造商提起了诉讼。
• But this year it turned into a battleground over religion and public life.
  但在今年，该节目却变成了有关宗教信仰和公共生活的战场。
• One battleground will be China.
  中国将是一大战场。
• People say it is an ancient battleground, with its many cannons and tombstones.
  人们说，那是一片古战场，有很多的大炮和墓碑。
• Bathtime was a battleground for Rachel and her mother, because Rachel hated baths.
  对雷切尔和她母亲来说洗澡就像打仗一样，因为雷切尔讨厌洗澡。
• He chose to make the U.S. the key battleground.
  他选择了把美国作为主攻市场。
• Now, the main battleground is economic.
  如今，主要战场落在经济领域。
• Children's literature is an ideological battleground.
  儿童文学是各种意识形态交锋的战场。
• The main battleground is in Portugal, where China has become the biggest source of foreign direct investment.
  如今的主战场在葡萄牙，中国已经成为该国境外直接投资的最大来源国。
• So he wants his publication to be what he calls a battleground of ideologies.
  所以他想要这份报纸成为他所说的意识形态的战地。