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单词 grounded
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Definition of grounded in English:

grounded

adjective ˈɡraʊndɪdˈɡraʊndɪd
  • Well balanced and sensible.

    for someone so young, Chris is extremely grounded

Definition of grounded in US English:

grounded

adjectiveˈɡroundidˈɡraʊndɪd
  • Well balanced and sensible.

    for someone so young, Chris is extremely grounded
adjectiveˈɡroundidˈɡraʊndɪd
  • 1Well balanced and sensible.

    the kids have money and a rock-star dad, but they seem grounded
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The poems are center-justified, which gives a grounded, balanced feeling to the text.
    • Of course, there are a few individuals who have actually scaled all the concentric circles and arrived at a true, grounded love for all humanity.
    • We then present the case study of water reform in Zimbabwe as a means of demonstrating the grounded, decentered, and engaged approach of political ecology.
    • Double up with Lilith, Diana or Ishtar to develop an honest projection of sexuality, and call on Gaia for grounded acceptance of your place in the world.
    • In today's climate where young people seem to be spiraling out of control, a quiet, grounded and calming voice has come to give them guidance.
    • Scholars doing grounded theory research use various methods, such as interviews, observations, and reviewing documents to collect data.
    • All three stories are engaging, but the grounded reality of the latter stories overwhelms the folk tale, leaving it feeling like a tacked on intellectual conceit.
    • A relatively small group of geographers have managed to develop original theoretical insights from their grounded studies of the Asian experience.
    • She used to lift weights and shoot hoops with her father, but today running, yoga and a vegan diet help keep her grounded and fit while touring the world.
    • Instead, these narratives provide a grounded expression of people's experiences, interests, and values.
    • Credit the coach, a grounded blue-collar man, for instilling the same attitude in his position group.
    • She says that her mother keeps her grounded, and that her father reinforced the value of education.
    • Their voices lifting with a grounded swagger, the Staples make this deeply Biblical song the dreadful hymn that it always hinted at being.
  • 2(of a pilot or an aircraft) prohibited or prevented from flying.

    you don't taunt a grounded flier, especially after he's had a few beers
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The bad weather also blocked roads and grounded helicopters as troops raced against the approaching Himalayan winter to ferry aid to remote areas.
    • The grounded pilots stopped chatting to each other and looked up.
    • The majority of passengers from Friday's grounded flight flew on the later service to Washington the same day.
    • Surviving aircraft in Russia are now largely grounded due to the high cost of spare parts.
    • The grounded aircraft which costs around £300,000 a year to run relies entirely on public donations and operates on a month-by-month basis.
    • A security alert was sparked at Glasgow airport yesterday after a grounded aircraft was set on fire.
    • Your first mission will be to defend the Pearl Harbour base by knocking down three incoming aircraft, ensuring they do not take out the grounded planes and hangars.
    • The Luftwaffe would have all of their fighters in the air early for the purpose of strafing Allied airfields and destroying all grounded aircraft.
    • All of the grounded aircraft had reached this figure.
    • As gale force winds and ice grounded civilian aircraft, the Hercules flew a four-day-old boy from Swansea to Glasgow for life-saving treatment.
    • As a result, he was officially grounded by the Air Guard.
    • Aircraft engineers were also expected to arrive from Guyana on that 10 pm flight to fix the grounded A320.
    1. 2.1informal (of a child being punished) not allowed to participate in social or recreational activities.
      the problem is, I've got more grounded friends than available friends
      Example sentencesExamples
      • They figured it out about 4 years ago when they were both grounded.
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