turf
US /tɝːf/
UK /tɜːf/
名詞
1.
草皮, 草地
a layer of matted earth formed by grass and roots; sod
範例:
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The football field was covered with lush green turf.
足球場上鋪滿了鬱鬱蔥蔥的綠色草皮。
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They laid new turf in the garden.
他們在花園裡鋪了新草皮。
2.
地盤, 勢力範圍
an area regarded as someone's territory or sphere of influence
範例:
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The gang claimed this street as their turf.
這個幫派聲稱這條街是他們的地盤。
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He's always defending his turf at work.
他總是在工作中捍衛自己的地盤。
動詞
趕走, 開除
to force someone to leave a place or organization
範例:
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The bouncer had to turf him out of the club.
保安不得不把他趕出俱樂部。
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They were turfed off the property for trespassing.
他們因非法入侵被趕出了這片地產。
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