turf out

基本解釋

We were very comfortable in the library but we had to turf out when it closed.
在圖書館里我們感到非常舒服，但關(guān)閉時我們只好離開。
The red shirts had sought to force a new election in the belief that voters would turf out Mr Abhisit, the darling of Bangkok’s privileged classes.
紅衫軍企圖強行舉行新一輪選舉，是因為他們相信選民們將會趕走阿披實——曼谷特權(quán)階層的寵兒。
His brutish family, usually happy to enjoy the fruits of his thievery—marmalade and a birthday cake filched from someone's shopping bag—turf him out.
他可惡的家人常常把他趕出去讓他偷盜商店客人包里的果醬和生日蛋糕之類的東西，并且這家人非常樂意去享受他偷盜來的東西。

They can turf out the government at the next election, but until then they have to live with compromise, frequent disappointment and occasional coercion.
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