| 单词 | turf |
| 释义 | turf(tɜːf) nounWord forms: plural turfs or turves (tɜːvz) 1. the surface layer of fields and pastures, consisting of earth containing a dense growth of grasses with their roots; sod 2. a piece cut from this layer, used to form lawns, verges, etc 3. the turf 4. US slang the territory or area of activity over which a person or group claims exclusive rights 5. an area of knowledge or influence he's on home turf when it comes to music 6. another term for peat1 7. go with the turf verb 8. (transitive) to cover with pieces of turf Word origin Old English; related to Old Norse torfa, Old High German zurba, Sanskrit darbha tuft of grass |
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