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verbnoun The wheels of the car began to turn. 汽车的轮子开始转动起来。 I can't get the screw to turn. 我拧不动这个螺丝钉。 turn something (+ adv./prep.) He turned the key in the lock. 他转动钥匙开锁。 She turned the wheel sharply to the left. 她猛地向左打方向盘。 We turned and headed for home. 我们转身朝家走去。 She turned to look at me. 她转过头来看着我。 + adv./prep. He turned back to his work. 他回去继续工作。 I turned away and looked out of the window. 我扭过脸去望着窗外。 turn something (+ adv./prep.) He turned his back to the wall. 他转身背对着墙。 She turned her head away. 她把头扭向别处。 She turned the chair on its side to repair it. 她把椅子翻转过来修理。 Turn the sweater inside out before you wash it. 你把针织套衫里面翻过来再洗。 turn (into something) He turned into a narrow street. 他拐进了一条狭窄的街道。 turn something The man turned the corner and disappeared. 那男人转过街角就没影了。 turn something into something I turned the car into the car park. 我转弯把汽车开进了停车场。 The road turns to the left after the church. 这条路过了教堂之后向左转弯。 The river turns north at this point. turn something (on/to somebody/something/yourself) Police turned water cannon on the rioters. 警察把高压水枪对准了闹事者。 He turned the gun on himself. 他把枪口对准了自己。 She looked at him then turned her attention back to me. 她看了看他，然后又把注意力转回到我的身上。 turn to somebody/something/yourself His thoughts turned to his dead wife. 他想起了自己已故的妻子。 The tide is turning—we'd better get back. 涨潮了，我们最好回去吧。 turn something + adv./prep. They turned the horse into the field. 他们把马松开放到牧场里。 turn something + adj. to turn the dogs loose把狗放开 She turned down the blankets and climbed into bed. 她掀开毯子爬上床去。 He turned up the collar of his coat and hurried out into the rain. 他竖起大衣领子，冒雨匆匆走了。 to turn cartwheels/somersaults做侧手翻；翻筋斗 turn something He sat turning the pages idly. 他坐在那里无所事事地翻着书。 turn to something Turn to p.23. 翻到第 23 页。 + adj. The leaves were turning brown. 叶子变黄。 The weather has turned cold. 天气变得寒冷了。 He turned nasty when we refused to give him the money. 我们不给他钱，他变得穷凶极恶。 He decided to turn professional. 他决定转为职业人员。 turn something + adj. The heat turned the milk sour. 炎热的天气使得牛奶变酸了。 + noun She turned a deathly shade of white when she heard the news. 她听到这个消息时面如死灰。 He's a lawyer turned politician (= he used to be a lawyer but is now a politician). 他以前是个律师，现在成为政治家了。 She turns 21 in June. 她到六月份就满 21 岁了。 It's turned midnight. 已过了午夜。 to turn a chair leg在车床上车椅子腿 turned boxes and bowls车削成的盒和碗 I didn't need my umbrella, as it turned out (= because it didn't rain). 我果然没用上我的伞。 How could she turn round and say that, after all I've done for her? 我为她做了这么多，她怎么竟会说出那种话来？ He’s a lawyer turned politician. 他以前是个律师，现在成为政治家了。 They say her hair turned white overnight. to turn blue/red/white to turn cold/warm/chilly to turn nasty/mean/sour/bad Anne flushed and turned her head away. Don’t turn your anger on the children. He claimed that his disturbed childhood had turned him into a criminal. He tried to forget the events of past few days and turned his thoughts to practical tasks. He turned left into a narrow street. His beloved father had turned into a tyrant. I managed to turn the whole thing into a joke. Lee turned to face her. Many supporters are now turning their criticism on the manager. She looked at him, then turned her attention back to me. 她看了看他，然后又把注意力转回到我的身上。 She turned the meeting into a public relations exercise. She turned the steering wheel as far as it would go. The blades of the helicopter were turning slowly. The leaves gradually turn from green to orange. The natural sugars turn into alcohol during brewing. The ordeal she had expected had turned into fun. The problem turned into an advantage. The slight drizzle turned into a downpour. There are plans to turn the old station into a hotel. What began as a minor disagreement has turned into a major crisis. While his back was turned I sneaked a look at his notes. With a wave of her wand, she turned him into a frog. Give the handle a few turns. 转动几下把手。 Make a left/right turn into West Street.向左／右拐入西大街。 a lane full of twists and turns弯弯曲曲的小巷 When it's your turn, take another card. 轮到你时，再抓一张牌。 Please wait your turn. 请等着轮到你。 Whose turn is it to cook? 轮到谁做饭了？ Steve took a turn driving while I slept. 我睡觉时，史蒂夫接着开车。 a surprising turn of events意想不到的事态变化 His health has taken a turn for the worse (= suddenly got worse). 他的健康状况突然恶化。 Events took a dramatic turn in the weeks that followed. 在以后的几周里，事态急转直下。 The book is, by turns, funny and very sad. 这部书时而妙趣横生，时而悲悲戚戚。 Everyone got up on stage to do a turn. 每个人都登台表演了一个小节目。 We took a turn around the park. 我们在公园里转了一圈。 a funny turn (= a feeling that you may faint)感到一阵晕眩 Grandma had one of her turns. At every turn I met with disappointment. 我事事都不顺心。 Her ideas were blocked at every turn. You gave me quite a turn, creeping up on me like that! Well, that's my good turn for the day. 好啦，这就是我今天做的好事。 The children called out their names in turn. 孩子们逐一自报姓名。 Increased production will, in turn, lead to increased profits. 增加生产会继而增加利润。 She hasn't done a hand's turn all week. 她闲了整整一星期。 His luck is on the turn. 他就要时来运转了。 The male and female birds take turns in sitting on the eggs. 雄鸟和雌鸟轮流伏窝。 We take it in turns to do the housework. 我们轮流做家务。 The kids took turns on the swing. It was built at the turn of the century. 这是在世纪之交修建的。 He put on an impressive turn of speed in the last lap. 他在最后一圈猛然加速。 The kangaroo has a fast turn of speed. Batista had batted out of turn. Be patient and wait your turn! By the time it came to my turn to sing, I was a bag of nerves. Can I have a turn? Events took a surprising turn. Every time she did a flip turn, she made a large splash. Give Sarah a turn on the swing. He made a sudden turn to the right. He quickly gives the handle a slight turn. He seems to have taken an abrupt career turn with his new movie. He took a wrong turn and ended up on the coast road. Her career took an unexpected turn when she moved to New York. I’ll take a turn making the dinner—you have a rest. I’m afraid Grandma has taken a turn for the worse. I’m writing to you out of turn because I have some very important news. If you can’t put any cards down you have to miss a turn. In a dramatic turn of events she took control of the company into her own hands. It marks a major turn in this presidency. It slowly spun for three complete turns. It’s impossible to follow all the twists and turns of the plot. Our luck is on the turn. Schuler’s life took a radical turn when he became obsessed with horses. She had not been friendly to Pete and he, in his turn, was cold to her when she came to stay. She stopped talking as she negotiated a particularly sharp turn. Slow down as you enter the turn Syd executed each turn perfectly. Take the next turn on the right. The battle took an unfortunate turn. The car skidded around a hairpin turn. The children took turns on the swing. The trial has taken an even more bizarre turn today. The video market took an interesting turn in the mid 1980s. There was a screech as the car rounded a tight turn. They gave their names in turn. This movie is by turn terrifying and very funny. Tinker makes the tight turns look easy. When my turn finally came, I was shaking with nerves. a full turn of the handle to the right a lane full of twists and turns弯弯曲曲的小巷 a quick turn of his head Make a right turn into West street. Rotate the image through a quarter turn. The male and female birds take turns sitting on the eggs. The narrow lane was full of twists and turns. When it’s your turn, take another card. 轮到你时，再抓一张牌。 Whose turn is it to cook? 轮到谁做饭了？ |