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turf

英[tɜːf] 美[tɜːrf]
  • n. 草皮;泥炭;赛马场;赛马
  • v. 铺草皮
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详细释义

Noun:
  1. surface layer of ground containing a mat of grass and grass roots

  2. the territory claimed by a juvenile gang as its own

  3. range of jurisdiction or influence;

    "a bureaucracy...chiefly concerned with turf...and protecting the retirement system"

Verb:
  1. cover (the ground) with a surface layer of grass or grass roots

双语例句

1. 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。

来自柯林斯例句

2. Their turf was Paris: its streets, theaters, homes, and parks.
巴黎是他们的地盘:那里熟悉的大街、剧院、住宅和公园。

来自柯林斯例句

3. He squelched across the turf.
他扑哧扑哧地走过草皮。

来自柯林斯例句

4. a vicious turf war between rival gangs of drug dealers
对立贩毒团伙之间的猛烈火并

来自《权威词典》

5. Turf wars are inevitable when two departments are merged.
两个部门合并时总免不了争争权限.

来自《简明英汉词典》

    用作名词 (n.)
    1. He was busy leveling the ground and laying turves.
      他正忙于平整土地铺草皮。
    2. They still cut turf here for fuel.
      在这里他们仍然割草皮作燃料。
    3. The centre of attraction was the large turf fire.
      最引人注目的地方就是拥有一个大泥炭炉。
    4. Have you any horses on the turf?
      赛马场上有没有你的马?
    5. He is more interested in the turf than in working.
      他对赛马比对工作更有兴趣。
    用作动词 (v.)
    1. The government is going to turf the gymnasium.
      政府将给体育场铺草坪。

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