1. | [u][c] 草皮；（铺草坪用的）草皮块short grass and the surface layer of soil that is held together by its roots; a piece of this that has been cut from the ground and is used especially for making lawns (= the area of grass in a garden/yard) |
newly laid turf 新铺的草皮 | |
the hallowed turf of Wimbledon, etc.(= the grass used for playing a sport on) 温布尔登等被视为神圣的运动场草皮 |
2. | [u][c] 泥煤；泥炭；泥煤块；泥炭块peat that is cut to be used as fuel; a piece of this |
3. | [sing] 赛马the sport of horse racing |
4. | [u] (informal) sb's ~ （自己的）地盘，势力范围the place where sb lives and/or works, especially when they think of it as their own |
He feels more confident on home turf . 他在主场感到更有信心。 |
