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turf

/tɝf/ 动词 C2

中文: 铺草皮、解雇、取消

  1. To cover with turf; to create a lawn by laying turfs.
  2. To throw a frisbee well short of its intended target, usually causing it to hit the ground within 10 yards of its release.
  3. To fire from a job or dismiss from a task. · Eight managers were turfed after the merger of the two companies.
  4. To cancel a project or product. · The company turfed the concept car because the prototype performed poorly.
  5. To expel, eject, or throw out; to turf out. (informal, transitive)
  6. To transfer or attempt to transfer (a patient or case); to eschew or avoid responsibility for. (transitive)

He/she/it turfs · 过去式 turfed · 过去分词 turfed · -ing形式 turfing

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In the turf a hole I found
《A Child's Garden of Verses》,第22页 · C1
Amateur sport is free from betting, but a good deal of outside betting goes on among the public, and it is possible that it might be worth someone’s while to get at a player as the ruffians of the turf get at a race-horse.
《The Return of Sherlock Holmes》,第111页 · C1
The avenue opened into a broad expanse of turf, and the house lay before us.
《The Hound of the Baskervilles》,第69页 · C1
“In the court are orange-trees in pots, turf, and clumps of flowers.”
《The Count of Monte Cristo》,第839页 · C1

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