The president's resignation was the result of a turf war with the board of directors.

How vigorously will the local companies defend their turf?

当地公司会以怎样的力度保卫他们的地盘？

Turf the cat out if you want to sit in the chair.

你要想坐那把椅子,就把猫赶走.

He was turfed out of the party.

他已被驱逐出党。

The turf felt springy under their feet.

他们走在草皮上,觉得很松软.

Lift the turfs carefully — they can be reused elsewhere.

抬草皮时小心点——它们还能在别处重新利用。

The boys were turfed off the bus.

男孩们被赶下了公共汽车。

newly laid turf

新铺的草皮

soft green turf

柔软的绿色草皮

He feels more confident on home turf .

他在主场感到更有信心。

Economic change for its own sake did not appeal to him...

经济变化本身对他并没有吸引力。

For pity's sake, help me!

行行好，帮帮我吧！

For goodness sake, why didn't you ring me?...

天哪，为什么你不给我打电话？

Don't get married just for the sake of it .

不要为结婚而结婚。

Let's suppose, for the sake of argument (= in order to have a discussion) , that interest rates went up by 2%.

为了便于讨论，不妨设想利率提高了2%。

For the sake of historical accuracy, please permit us to state the true facts...

为忠于历史，请允许我们阐述真正的事实。

I believe in education for its own sake.

我相信教育本身就是有价值的。

You can do it. Please, for my sake.

这个你是能做的。求你了，就算为了我。

art for art's sake

为艺术而艺术

Let's assume for the sake of argument that we manage to build a satisfactory database...

为了便于讨论，不妨假定我们成功地建立了一个令人满意的数据库。

I hope you're right, for all our sakes (= because this is important for all of us) .

我希望你没事，这对我们大家都好。