释义 |
turfless, a.|ˈtɜːflɪs| [f. turf n.1 + -less.] Devoid of turf, bare.
a1743Savage Public Spirit 44 Turfless, leafless, and uncultur'd plains. 1816Byron Prisoner of Chillon vii, The flat and turfless earth above The being we so much did love. 1897Blackw. Mag. Mar. 338 The graveyard with its turfless mounds of red earth. |