turf的中文翻译是什么意思
turf
n. 草皮; 泥炭; <非正>地盘，势力范围; 赛马场，跑马场
vt. 用草皮覆盖; <英><口>抛出; 扔掉; 赶走
turf的柯林斯释义
N-UNCOUNT草皮
Turf is short, thick, even grass.
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。
N-COUNT(铺草坪用的)草皮块
A turf is a small rectangular piece of grass which you lay on the ground in order to make a lawn.
Lift the turfs carefully — they can be reused elsewhere.
抬草皮时小心点——它们还能在别处重新利用。
N-UNCOUNT(熟悉的)地区，地盘
Someone's turf is the area which is most familiar to them or where they feel most confident.
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。
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。
turf的英文释义
Noun
1. surface layer of ground containing a matt 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
turf的场景例句
In process of time, the rain washes off all the turf and grass aforesaid.
日子一久, 经过风吹雨打,上面所说的草和草皮都被冲走了.
The president's resignation was the result of a turf war with the board of directors.
那个总裁的辞职是与董事会争权的结果.
We need to turf the Democratic party out.
我们应该把民主党赶走.
He was busy laying turf.
他正忙着铺草皮.
Already there was among our nobility and gentry a passion for the amusements of the turf.
赛马在我们的贵族和中上阶层中已是一种倍受睐的娱乐活动了.