in the ground还是on the ground?

题目

in the ground还是on the ground?
讲点知识点.Thanks.

答案

in the ground /on the ground两者形式都对,只是用法译意不一样.前者注重在接触面内部,后者注重在地表,只是一个接触面.请看例句：
Pitched stakes in the ground.
在地上打桩
Dug his foot in the ground.
将他的脚陷在地里
find by digging in the ground.
通过挖掘土地而得到.
Hollow out a foxhole in the ground
在地上掘一个散兵坑
The aircraft remained on the ground.
那飞机仍停在地面.
The apple falls on the ground.
苹果掉在地上.
Freshwater:Action on the Ground
淡水:实地行动.
Snow accumulated on the ground.
地上堆积了一层雪.
Fernand dashed his on the ground.
弗尔南多则把酒杯掉在了地上,杯子碎了.
Frost has formed on the ground.
地面结了霜.
He dropped down on the ground.
他跌倒在地.
I live on the ground floor.
我住在底层.