名 the earth，land，soil，fields ；

address，location，localization，site ；

[例句] 我在人事档案里找到了你的地址。 I looked your address up in the personnel file.

[例句] 在明信片上写明你的近况寄到下面的地址。 Send your details on a card to the following address.

[地物] earthquake，earthshock，earthdin，temblor，cataclysm ；

[例句] 初步估计地震造成经济损失达一千亿新台币. Initial estimates said economic damage could be well over NT $ 100 billion.

[例句] 地震损失估计高达20亿美元. Estimates for the losses in the earthquake range as high as $ 2 billion.

meadow，meadowland，lawn，greensward，grassplot ；

[例句] 窗户外边是一块草地，高高的草随风摇摆。 The windows overlooked a lawn of tall waving grass.

[例句] 春天，草地上开满了黄水仙。 In the spring, the meadow is a mass of daffodils.

the earth，the globe，earth，globosity，terrestrial globe；

[例句] 蓝鲸是地球上体型最大的生物。 The blue whale is the largest living thing on the planet.

[例句] 新发现的行星大约是地球的10倍那么大。 The new planet is about ten times the size of the earth.

the earth's surface，ground，floor ；

[例句] 为避免相撞而刹车时，他听到了轮胎与地面刺耳的摩擦声。 He heard tires squeal as the car braked to avoid a collision.

[例句] 总统称并不打算部署地面部队。 The president said he had no intention of deploying ground troops.

[电] landing，body，ground connection，electrical grounding，earth ；

[例句] 布莱尔颇为直接地说：“这是我的房子。” "This is my house," Blair said rather pointedly.

[例句] 在接收装置上,他也采用了高架天线和接地装置. On the receiving instrument he also used an elevated aerial and earth.

（地表各种形态的总称） the general configuration of the earth's surface，topographic feature，landforms，lay of land，physiognomy ；

[例句] 还有更多熟悉的地貌是因地表侵蚀形成的。 More familiar landscapes have been sculpted by surface erosion.

[例句] 这种地貌好像可以笼住并放大声音。 This landscape seemed to trap and amplify sounds.

upland，elevation，[军]height，ben，highland ；

[例句] 乌干达美丽的高地是众多野生动物的栖息地。 Uganda's beautiful highlands are host to a wide range of wildlife.

[例句] 我在高地地区出生和长大。 I was born and bred in the highlands.

map，atlas，plat ；

[例句] 我们驱车向东去罗斯托克，但地图却给我指错了方向。 We drove east to Rostock, where my map led me astray.

[例句] 我们所要做的就是按照地图走。 All we had to do was follow the map.

ground water，underground water，groundwater ；

[例句] 在佛罗里达州，农民正摆好架势，准备和城市争夺地下水的使用权。 In Florida, farmers are squaring off against cities for rights to groundwater.

[例句] 用水量的增加导致了地下水贮备迅速枯竭. Increased consumption of water has led to rapid depletion of groundwater reserves.

fall to the ground，be born ；

[例句] 我不会试图一字不落地记住讲话要说的内容。 I don't try to memorize speeches word for word.

[例句] 轮椅网球选手可以等球落地两次再击球。 The wheelchair tennis player is allowed two bounces of the ball.

[地质] stratum，layer，serati，geosphere ；

[例句] 矿物往往埋藏在地层深处. Minerals are often found deep in the ground.

[例句] 在圈定地层过程中,植被往往具有很大的作用. The role of vegetation in outlining formations is often of great help.

carpet，rug，footcloth ；

[例句] 这张地毯是首相送的结婚礼物。 The carpet was a wedding present from the Prime Minister.

[例句] 他们本想在整个房间的木地板上都不铺地毯的。 They would have liked bare wooden floors throughout the house.

floor board，floor，hatchway ；

[例句] 他正拿着一块布，布上粉红色的水滴落在地板上。 He was holding a cloth that dripped pink drops upon the floor.

[例句] 鲍勃从椅子上滑下来，趴在了地板上。 Bob slid from his chair and lay prone on the floor.

（地面起伏的形状） topography，landform，relief，lay of land，terrain ；

[例句] 苏格兰的地形 the physical geography of Scotland

[例句] 他对地形作了缜密的研究. He had made a detailed study of the terrain.

area，district，region，zone；

forest land，woodland，timberland，forestry，holt ；

[例句] 已经有数千英亩森林和灌木丛林地被烧毁。 Thousands of acres of forests and scrubland have been burnt.

[例句] 西北部的一半林地是公共财产。 Half of the north-west's timber land is public property.

geographical features of a place，geography ；

[例句] 为什么地理、戏剧、艺术和英语逐渐受宠？ Why are Geography, Drama, Art and English in the ascendant?

[例句] 尽管在地理上彼此依存，两省却长期为获取政治支配权你争我夺。 Although geographically linked, the two provinces have long fought for political ascendancy.

(land) mine，land mine，landmine，torpedo ；

[例句] 他们持有的步枪、机枪、地雷和催泪弹数量惊人。 They possess a formidable arsenal of rifles, machine guns, landmines and teargas.

[例句] 通往驻防地的道路上地雷密布。 The approaches to the garrison have been heavily mined.