be grounded
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be grounded
An intransitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and does not require a direct object (e.g., Everybody please stand up.).
a. estar castigado
Juval can't go to the movies with us; he's grounded.Juval no puede ir al cine con nosotros; está castigado.
2. (aviation)
a. estar inmovilizado en tierra
Two of the helicopters are grounded because they have to be repaired.Dos de los helicópteros están inmovilizados en tierra porque deben ser reparados.
a. estar conectado a tierra
Be careful! That device is not properly grounded.¡Tenga cuidado! Ese aparato no está conectado a tierra correctamente.
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