单词 | turf |
释义 | turf¹ 1.(grass)草皮;草地 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.(clod of grass)(铺草坪等用的)草皮块, 一块草皮 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.<美,非正式>(territory)地盘;活动范围;势力范围 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。 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。 4.(area of knowledge)领域;范畴;学科 5.=peat, 1 idiom turf² ◆go with the turf<非正式>不可避免 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。 ◆the turf (race track)赛马场 (horseracing)赛马 用草皮覆盖 She laid the bouquet on the newly-turfed grave.她把花束放在新铺了草皮的坟墓上。 Phrasal Verbturf out |
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