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sod

/sod/US // sɒd //UK // (sɒd) //

草皮,草地,草坪,草场

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a section cut or torn from the surface of grassland, containing the matted roots of grass.
    • : the surface of the ground, especially when covered with grass; turf; sward.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1

    sod·ded, sod·ding.

    • : to cover with sods or sod.

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Examples

  • You can rent a machine called a sod cutter or dig it up with a shovel.

  • Similarly, fresh sod also needs soil preparation and may not make it through the summer, but it will look good for a few weeks, at least.

  • The fishiest places we found were along the sod banks to the east of the inlet, where the current had cut nice underhangs along the banks.

  • The poor sod is undertaking a 24 hour drive to meet up with the teams.

  • “For some reason I thought, Oh, sod it, I will sign up,” he says.

  • They painted his house, maintained his yard, replaced the sod, installed artificial turf, and planted and moved shrubbery.

  • The dooryard was covered with a heavy sod and the ancient flower beds had run wild with weeds.

  • She covered her face with her hands and sank down on the wet sod, while the rain beat upon her unmercifully.

  • And as he did so, he regarded the spot where the sod house had once stood and wherein he had spent many happy days.

  • We slipped on the wet sod, we fell together sprawling on the rocks.

  • His front foot dug in the sod, his eyes were red, and between his grumbles his breath came in puffs and snorts of anger.