词汇 turf 在中文的含义

turf 在英语中是什么意思?与 Lingoland 一起探索这个词的含义、发音及具体用法

turf

US /tɝːf/
UK /tɜːf/

名词

1.

草皮, 草地

a layer of matted earth formed by grass and roots; sod

示例:
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The football field was covered with lush green turf.
足球场上铺满了郁郁葱葱的绿色草皮。
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They laid new turf in the garden.
他们在花园里铺了新草皮。
2.

地盘, 势力范围

an area regarded as someone's territory or sphere of influence

示例:
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The gang claimed this street as their turf.
这个帮派声称这条街是他们的地盘。
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He's always defending his turf at work.
他总是在工作中捍卫自己的地盘。

动词

赶走, 开除

to force someone to leave a place or organization

示例:
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The bouncer had to turf him out of the club.
保安不得不把他赶出俱乐部。
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They were turfed off the property for trespassing.
他们因非法入侵被赶出了这片地产。
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