英文字典中文字典


英文字典中文字典51ZiDian.com



中文字典辞典   英文字典 a   b   c   d   e   f   g   h   i   j   k   l   m   n   o   p   q   r   s   t   u   v   w   x   y   z       







请输入英文单字,中文词皆可:

turf    音标拼音: [t'ɚf]
n. 草地,泥炭,跑马场
vt. 覆草皮于

草地,泥炭,跑马场覆草皮於

turf
n 1: surface layer of ground containing a mat of grass and grass
roots [synonym: {turf}, {sod}, {sward}, {greensward}]
2: the territory claimed by a juvenile gang as its own
3: range of jurisdiction or influence; "a bureaucracy...chiefly
concerned with turf...and protecting the retirement system"
v 1: cover (the ground) with a surface layer of grass or grass
roots

Turf \Turf\ (t[^u]rf), n.; pl. {Turfs} (t[^u]rfs), Obs. {Turves}
(t[^u]rvz). [AS. turf; akin to D. turf peat, G. torf, OHG.
zurba turf, Sw. & Icel. torf turf, peat, Dan. t["o]rv, Skr.
darbha a kind of grass, a tuft of grass. [root]242.]
1. That upper stratum of earth and vegetable mold which is
filled with the roots of grass and other small plants, so
as to adhere and form a kind of mat; sward; sod.
[1913 Webster]

At his head a grass-green turf. --Shak.
[1913 Webster]

The Greek historian sets her in the field on a high
heap of turves. --Milton.
[1913 Webster]

2. Peat, especially when prepared for fuel. See {Peat}.
[1913 Webster]

3. Race course; horse racing; -- preceded by the. "We . . .
claim the honors of the turf." --Cowper.
[1913 Webster]

Note: Turf is often used adjectively, or to form compounds
which are generally self-explaining; as, turf ashes,
turf cutter or turf-cutter, turf pit or turf-pit,
turf-built, turf-clad, turf-covered, etc.
[1913 Webster]

{Turf ant} (Zool.), a small European ant ({Formica flava})
which makes small ant-hills on heaths and commons.

{Turf drain}, a drain made with turf or peat.

{Turf hedge}, a hedge or fence formed with turf and plants of
different kinds.

{Turf house}, a house or shed formed of turf, common in the
northern parts of Europe.

{Turf moss} a tract of turfy, mossy, or boggy land.

{Turf spade}, a spade for cutting and digging turf, longer
and narrower than the common spade.
[1913 Webster]


Turf \Turf\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Turfed}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Turfing}.]
To cover with turf or sod; as, to turf a bank, or the border
of a terrace. --A. Tucker.
[1913 Webster]

117 Moby Thesaurus words for "turf":
alcohol, ambit, archery ground, area, athletic field, backyard,
badminton court, bailiwick, banish, baseball field,
basketball court, benzine, billiard parlor, bounce, bowling alley,
bowling green, briquette, burnable, butane, carbon, charcoal, coal,
coke, combustible, constituency, course, court, cricket ground,
croquet ground, croquet lawn, diamond, dismiss, divot, dope, eject,
ethane, ethanol, exile, expel, fairway, field, fire, fireball,
firing, flammable, flammable material, football field, footing,
fuel, fuel additive, fuel dope, gas, gas carbon, gasoline,
glaciarium, golf course, golf links, grass, green, greensward,
gridiron, gym, gymnasium, heptane, hexane, ice rink, infield,
inflammable, inflammable material, isooctane, jet fuel, kerosene,
lawn, links, methane, methanol, natural gas, octane, oil, orbit,
oust, outfield, oval, paraffin, peat, pentane, playground,
playing field, playroom, polo ground, pool hall, poolroom, propane,
propellant, putting green, racecourse, racing, racket court,
region, rink, rocket fuel, sack, skating rink, soccer field, sod,
sphere, sphere of influence, squash court, stamping ground,
stretch, sward, tennis court, territory, the turf, throw out,
track, vantage


请选择你想看的字典辞典:
单词字典翻译
turf查看 turf 在百度字典中的解释百度英翻中〔查看〕
turf查看 turf 在Google字典中的解释Google英翻中〔查看〕
turf查看 turf 在Yahoo字典中的解释Yahoo英翻中〔查看〕





安装中文字典英文字典查询工具!


中文字典英文字典工具:
选择颜色:
输入中英文单字

































































英文字典中文字典相关资料:







中文字典-英文字典  2005-2009