Wordiyoturf
🇬🇧 UK/tә:f/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions
n.
A surface layer of earth covered with grass; one's own territory or area of influence.
草皮，草坪；地盘，势力范围
v.
To cover ground with turf or sod.
铺草皮
🧩 Root Breakdown
Native Englishturfother
=turf
Common Collocations
- 1.turf war地盘之争
- 2.home turf主场／自己的地盘
- 3.artificial turf人工草皮
- 4.[defend one's turf]捍卫自己的地盘
Example Sentences
- 1.
The groundskeepers replaced the damaged turf on the football pitch before the match.
- 2.
The two gangs clashed violently over control of their turf in the city.
- 3.
She felt more confident negotiating on her own turf than in a rival's office.