单词 | turf |
释义 | turf n. & v. --n (pl. turfs or turves)   1. a a layer of grass etc. with earth and matted roots as the surface of grassland. b a piece of this cut from the ground.   2. a slab of peat for fuel.   3. (prec. by the) a horse-racing generally. b a general term for racecourses. --vtr.   1. cover (ground) with turf.   2. (foll. by out) esp. Brit. colloq. expel or eject (a person or thing). Phrases and idioms turf accountant Brit. a bookmaker. Etymology: OE f. Gmc |
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