campground

/ˈkæmpɡraʊnd/ (bre, ipa) · /ˈkæmpɡraʊnd/ (ame, ipa) · /ˈkamp-ˌgrau̇nd/ (ame, mw)

campground — noun

  • campgroundsingular
  • campgroundsplural

1. an outdoor place where visitors stay in tents or recreational vehicles, usually

1.名詞B1
釋義

an outdoor place where visitors stay in tents or recreational vehicles, usually with shared bathrooms, water, and other basic facilities

例句

We booked a hillside campground with hot showers for the long weekend.

pattern: campground with + facility

After dark, Joshua followed the lanterns back to the campground gate.

collocation: campground gate

同義詞
  • campsite

    Usually one place for a tent or vehicle, not the whole camping area

  • RV park

    Focuses more on places designed for recreational vehicles and hook-ups

  • camping area

    A broader plain-English phrase that is less fixed as a dictionary term

文法句型

stay at a campground

campground with + facility

用法筆記

Campground usually means the whole camping area, often with many individual spaces and shared facilities. In American English it is more common than campsite when you mean the full place rather than one single spot.

常見錯誤

We found a quiet campsite with fifty RV spaces.
We found a quiet campground with fifty RV spaces.
💡'campsite' usually means one camping spot, while 'campground' means the larger area with many spaces and shared facilities.