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单词 turf
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turf

​noun
UK /tɜː(r)f/
Other entries for this word
turf verb
turf out phrasal verb
turf war noun
surf and turf noun
turf accountant noun
Word Forms
singularturf
pluralturfs or turves
DEFINITIONS3
  1. 1
    uncountable short grass and the earth that is under it
    Synonyms and related words
    Areas of land and soil with grass growing on them
    downs
    field
    grassland
    1. 1a
      countable a piece of earth with the short grass that is growing on it
      Synonyms and related words
      Soil and earth
      alluvium
      clay
      clod
    2. 1b
      singular a sports ground covered with short grass
      Synonyms and related words
      Sports fields and parts of sports fields
      all-seater
      the area
      AstroTurf
  2. 2
    uncountable ​informalan area that one person or group considers to be their own
    Synonyms and related words
    General words for land and miscellaneous areas of land
    acreage
    belt
    border
  3. 3

    the turf

    the sport of horse racing
    Synonyms and related words
    Horse racing and other horse riding competitions
    accumulator
    Ascot
    betting shop

turf

​noun
US /tɜrf/
Other entries for this word
turf verb
turf war noun
surf and turf noun
turf accountant noun
Word Forms
singularturf
pluralturfs or turves
DEFINITIONS4
  1. 1
    uncountable short grass and the earth that is under it
    Synonyms and related words
    Areas of land and soil with grass growing on them
    downs
    field
    grassland
    1. 1a
      countable a piece of earth with the short grass that is growing on it

      Lay new turf in frost-free conditions.

      Synonyms and related words
      Soil and earth
      alluvium
      clay
      clod
    2. 1b
      singular a sports playing field covered with short grass

      The turf at the Meadowlands was the scene of an epic battle last night.

      Synonyms and related words
      Sports fields and parts of sports fields
      alley
      AstroTurf
      backstop
    3. 1c
      uncountable artificial grass used for covering a sports playing field
      Synonyms and related words
      Sports fields and parts of sports fields
      alley
      AstroTurf
      backstop
  2. 2
    uncountable ​informalan area that one person or group considers to be their own
    Synonyms and related words
    General words for land and miscellaneous areas of land
    acreage
    belt
    border
  3. 3
    uncountable a brown substance that you burn like coal for heat
    Synonyms and related words
    Fuel and using fuel
    biofuel
    biogas
    biomass
  4. 4

    the turf

    the sport of horse racing

    The two jockeys are close friends, despite doing battle on the turf.

    Synonyms and related words
    Horse racing and other horse riding competitions
    accumulator
    double
    dressage

turf

​verb transitive
UK /tɜː(r)f/
Other entries for this word
turf noun
turf out phrasal verb
turf war noun
surf and turf noun
turf accountant noun
the turf
Word Forms
present tense
I/you/we/theyturf
he/she/itturfs
present participleturfing
past tenseturfed
past participleturfed
DEFINITIONS1
  1. 1
    to cover an area with turf
    Synonyms and related words
    To cover something with a specific substance
    carpet
    paper
    plaster
phrasal verbs
turf out

turf

​verb transitive
US /tɜrf/
Other entries for this word
turf noun
turf war noun
surf and turf noun
turf accountant noun
the turf
Word Forms
present tense
I/you/we/theyturf
he/she/itturfs
present participleturfing
past tenseturfed
past participleturfed
DEFINITIONS1
  1. 1
    to cover an area with turf
    Synonyms and related words
    To cover something with a specific substance
    carpet
    paper
    plaster
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