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单词 groundsheet
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Definition of groundsheet in English:

groundsheet

nounˈɡraʊn(d)ʃiːtˈɡraʊn(d)ˌʃit
British
  • A waterproof sheet spread on the ground inside a tent.

    (帐篷里用的)铺地防潮布

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Front line dugouts ranged from small ‘funk-holes’ scooped into the sides of trenches and walled with wood, corrugated iron, or groundsheets, to larger, deeper structures with several rooms and rudimentary furniture.
    • The groundsheet was spread out below the hedge and the greenery was hit with the pole, the berries falling to the sacking.
    • Once again bears had been at the depot, and the tent, poles, groundsheets, cooking pot, and primus were all missing.
    • Large drops of rain began to fall, and they laid groundsheets and put up their oilskin tents.
    • He hoisted a heavy, laden pack onto his back, closed up the skiff, and bore a groundsheet and heavy sleeping-bag in his arms.

Definition of groundsheet in US English:

groundsheet

nounˈɡroun(d)ˌSHētˈɡraʊn(d)ˌʃit
British
  • another term for ground cloth
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The groundsheet was spread out below the hedge and the greenery was hit with the pole, the berries falling to the sacking.
    • He hoisted a heavy, laden pack onto his back, closed up the skiff, and bore a groundsheet and heavy sleeping-bag in his arms.
    • Front line dugouts ranged from small ‘funk-holes’ scooped into the sides of trenches and walled with wood, corrugated iron, or groundsheets, to larger, deeper structures with several rooms and rudimentary furniture.
    • Once again bears had been at the depot, and the tent, poles, groundsheets, cooking pot, and primus were all missing.
    • Large drops of rain began to fall, and they laid groundsheets and put up their oilskin tents.
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