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turfing

/ˈtɜːrfɪŋ/ /ˈtɝːfɪŋ/

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verb

铺草皮，铺设草坪。

To cover with turf; to create a lawn by laying turfs.

Examples :

"The landscapers are turfing the backyard to create a new lawn for the children to play on. "

园艺工人们正在后院铺设草坪，为孩子们打造一块新的玩耍场地。

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verb

脱靶，短传失误。

(Ultimate Frisbee) To throw a frisbee well short of its intended target, usually causing it to hit the ground within 10 yards of its release.

Examples :

"During the ultimate frisbee game, John was tired and accidentally turfing the disc, causing it to hit the ground only a few feet in front of him. "

在飞盘比赛中，约翰因为太累了，不小心脱靶了，飞盘只飞出去几步就掉在地上了。

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verb

解雇，开除。

To fire from a job or dismiss from a task.

Examples :

"Eight managers were turfed after the merger of the two companies."

两家公司合并后，八位经理被解雇了。

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verb

取消，叫停。

To cancel a project or product.

Examples :

"The company turfed the concept car because the prototype performed poorly."

由于原型车表现不佳，公司叫停了这款概念车项目。

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verb

赶走，驱逐.

To expel, eject, or throw out; to turf out.

Examples :

"The manager was known for turfing employees out after only one mistake. "

那位经理以动不动就赶走犯了一点错误的员工而闻名。

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verb

推诿责任，转嫁责任

To transfer or attempt to transfer (a patient or case); to eschew or avoid responsibility for.

Examples :

"The overworked doctor was accused of turfing difficult patients to other specialists in order to lighten her workload. "

这位工作过劳的医生被指责为了减轻工作负担，把难缠的病人推诿给其他专科医生。

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