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IELTS BNC: 7955 COCA: 6610

turf

Word family
Related topics: Gardening, Nature
turf1 /tɜːf $ tɜːrf/ ●○○ noun (plural turfs or turves) /tɜːvz $ tɜːrvz/  
1 [uncountableU] especially British EnglishBrEDLGDN a surface that consists of soil with grass on top, or an artificial surface that looks like this 草皮,人工草皮
 soft green turf
柔软的绿色草皮
2. [countableC] British EnglishBrEDLG a square piece of turf cut out of the ground 一块草皮
3. the turf DSHthe sport of horse racing, or the track on which horses race 赛马(运动);赛马跑道
4 AREAHOME[uncountableU] informal an area that you think of as being your own 地盘,势力范围
 How vigorously will the local companies defend their turf?
当地公司会以怎样的力度保卫他们的地盘?
somebody’s own/home turf (=the place that someone comes from or lives in) 某人自己的领地
 We beat Canada on their home turf.
我们在加拿大队的主场将其打败。
turf war/battle (=a fight or argument over the areas or things you think belong to you) 地盘之争
 turf wars among government bureaucracies
政府官僚之间的地盘之争
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Related topics: Gardening
turf2 verb [transitiveT]  
1.DLGto cover an area of land with turf 用草皮覆盖〔某块地〕
2turf somebody ↔ out (also turf somebody off (something)) phrasal verbphr v GET RID OF British EnglishBrE informal to make someone leave a place or organization, usually suddenly or roughly 赶走某人 SYN kick somebody out
of
 The families claim they are being turfed out of their homes.
那些家庭声称他们正被赶出家门。
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Origin turf
Old English
turf1 nounturf2 verb
Chinese
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IELTS BNC: 7955 COCA: 6610
turf

noun¹

1grass/lawn草地;草坪ADJECTIVE | ... OF TURF | VERB + TURF | TURF + NOUN ADJECTIVEgreen綠色的草皮soft, springy (especially BrE) 鬆軟的/富有彈性的草皮artificial人工草坪home主隊賽場the team's first success of the season on home turf (= in their own stadium) 這個隊在主場贏得的本賽季第一場勝利hallowed (BrE) 神聖的賽場the hallowed turf of Wembley神聖賽場溫布利(英格蘭國家足球隊的主場)... OF TURFpiece, sod一塊草皮;一塊移植的草皮primitive dwellings made of sods of turf and sticks由草皮和木條搭建的原始村舍VERB + TURFcut割草皮They still cut turf here for fuel.在這裏他們仍然割草皮作燃料。lay鋪設草皮We laid turf to create a lawn.我們鋪設了草皮做草坪。TURF + NOUNfield (NAmE) 草皮場地The training area includes a synthetic turf field.訓練場包括一塊人造草皮場地。
turf

noun²

2 (especially NAmE) place where sb lives, works, etc.; area of expertise生活工作之地;專長領域ADJECTIVE | VERB + TURF | TURF + NOUN | PHRASES ADJECTIVEhome家門口;專長的領域We finally met on his home turf.我們終於在他家門口相見了。The orchestra is on home turf in this repertoire. (figurative) 樂團演奏這些曲目熟門熟路。familiar熟悉的領域Supercomputers are familiar turf for IBM.超級計算機是國際商用機器公司熟悉的領域。VERB + TURFdefend, protect捍衞/保護地盤We all protect our own turf.我們都要保護我們自己的地盤。invade (NAmE) 侵入地盤I don't want to invade his turf.我不想侵入他的地盤。TURF + NOUNbattle, war地盤之戰turf wars between different factions不同派別之間的地盤之爭PHRASES(on) sb's own turf(在)某人自己的地盤
IELTS BNC: 7955 COCA: 6610
turf noun
grass

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