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📖 Определения и значения для слова land

📒 the surface of the earth that is not sea

  • The new project will reclaim the land from the sea.
  • on land It was good to be back on land.
  • Some animals can live both on land and in water.

📒 an area of ground, especially of a particular type or used for a particular purpose

  • agricultural/arable/fertile land
  • Changes in land use can have significant effects on the local wildlife.
  • a piece/plot of land

📒 the area of ground that somebody owns, especially when you think of it as property that can be bought or sold

  • public/private land
  • to own/buy/purchase/sell land
  • He acquired a parcel of several acres of land.

📒 used to refer to the countryside and the way people live in the country as opposed to in cities

  • At the beginning of the 20th century almost a third of the population lived off the land (= grew or produced their own food).
  • Many people leave the land to find work in towns and cities.
  • Her family had farmed the land for generations.

📒 used to refer to a country or region in a way that involves the emotions or the imagination

  • She longed to return to her native land.
  • They dreamed of travelling to foreign lands.
  • faraway lands beyond the sea

📒 alive; not sleeping; no longer ill

  • I’m glad to see you’re back in the land of the living. We were worried about you.
  • By lunchtime I’d returned to the land of the living.

📒 sleeping

  • Pete and Jo were still in the land of Nod, so I went out for a walk in the morning sunshine.

📒 a place where life is pleasant and easy and people are very happy

  • He dreamed of emigrating to Canada—the land of milk and honey.

📒 the way the land in an area is formed and what physical characteristics it has

  • The castle was hidden by the lie of the land.

📒 the way a situation is now and how it is likely to develop

  • Check out the lie of the land before you make a decision.

📒 to have enough money to be able to afford expensive things, food, drink, etc.

📒 to find out about a situation

  • Let's wait and see how the land lies before we do anything.

📒 to collect information before deciding what to do

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