turf 详细解释
turf
[tə:f]
n.草皮, 泥炭, 赛马场, 赛马
v.铺草皮
n.<非正式>地盘,势力范围
v.<非正式>赶出,撵出
n.
1. 草皮, 草根土[U]
The gardener was busy laying turf.
园丁正忙于铺草皮。
2. 草皮块[C]
We have ordered several turfs to make our lawn.
我们订购了一些草皮块铺个草坪。
Mr. Brown bought some turfs to repair the lawn in his front yard.
布朗先生买了一些草皮块来修补他家前院的草坪。
3. 泥炭, 泥煤[C]
4. 【美】【俚】地盘; 势力范围[the S]
They considered this an invasion of their turf.
他们认为此举侵犯了他们的地盘。
5. 赛马场; 赛马[the S]
His name is well-known on the turf.
他在赛马场上很有名气。
vt.
1. 用草皮覆盖
It will be good if that part of the garden is turfed.
要是那片园地铺上草皮, 那是很好的。
2. 【英】【口】抛出, 扔掉; 赶走[(+out)]
词形变化
形容词: turfy | 名词复数: turfs | 动词过去式: turfed | 动词过去分词: turfed | 动词现在分词: turfing | 动词第三人称单数: turfs |
词义辨析
同义:
n.草皮
同义参见:
英英释义
名词 turf:
surface layer of ground containing a mat of grass and grass roots
同义词：sod, sward, greensward
the territory claimed by a juvenile gang as its own
range of jurisdiction or influence
动词 turf:
cover (the ground) with a surface layer of grass or grass roots
补充
turfturf英:[tə:f] 美:[tɚf]n.1.草皮He was busy laying turf.他正忙着铺草皮。2.草皮块(通常为正方形或长方形)3.〈非正〉地盘; 势力范围例句
1. They shuffled slowly down the turf towards the cliff's edge.他们拖着脚步沿着草皮慢慢地走向悬崖边。 2. Lift the turfs carefully — they can be re-used elsewhere.抬草皮时小心点——它们还能在别处重新利用。 3. Their turf was Paris: its streets, theaters, homes, and parks.他们的地盘在巴黎：那里的大街、剧院、住宅和公园。 4. On its home turf, the combined bank would be unrivalled.那家联合银行在它自己的地盘上就无可匹敌了。 5. That sort of thing goes with the turf and some people get so angry they need to take it out on someone.那种事情是不可避免的, 有些人因为非常愤怒, 就要把气撒在别人身上。 6. She laid the bouquet on the newly-turfed grave.她把花束放在新铺了草皮的坟墓上。 7. to turf a garden给一个园子铺草皮 8. She turfed the cat out of the chair.她把猫从椅子上赶走。 9. The bartenders turfed him out of the bar when he started making a disturbance.当他开始在酒吧闹起来时，侍者将他撵走了。 10. they walked across the springy turf.他们走过松软的草皮。 11. he spent his money gambling on the turf.他把钱花在赌马上了。 12. the team will play Canada on their home turf this summer.今年夏天该队将在主场迎战加拿大队。 13. we're in similar businesses but we cover different turf.我们从事的工作相似，但具体范围不同。 14. they were turfed off the bus.他们被赶下了车。 15. a turfed lawn.一块铺了草皮的坪地。 16. newly laid turf新铺的草皮 17. a piece of turf一块草皮 18. a lawn made by laying turfs用草皮块铺成的草坪 19. a lawn made by laying turf [=(US) sod]用草皮块铺成的草坪 20. Synthetic turf was installed in the playing field instead of grass.运动场地铺设的是人造草坪，而非真草坪。 21. playing fields with artificial turfs铺设了人造草坪的运动场地 22. gangs defending/protecting their turfs防卫/保护自己地盘的帮派 23. The team beat us on our own turf. [=we were defeated at home]那支队在我们的主场击败了我们。 24. gangs defending/protecting their turf防卫/保护自己地盘的帮派 25. The team played on home turf.球队是在主场作战。 26. turf wars between gangs帮派间的地盘之争 27. "In chapter two, the author is on unfamiliar turf. [=is dealing with an unfamiliar subject]"作者在第二章中涉及了一个陌生领域。 28. turf writers/races赛马专栏作家/比赛 29. She turfed him out of the house.她把他赶出了房子。 30. He got turfed off the bus.他被赶下了公共汽车。