turn around
vi.
1. (face the other way) [person +] 转身
- Turn around so that I can see the back of the dress. 转过身去让我看看连衣裙后面。
2. to turn around and do sth
(indicating a reaction) 突然转而做某事
- I feel that if I say how tired I get, David will turn around and say, 'I told you so'. 我觉得如果我说我有多累, 戴维就会转而说“我告诉过你的。”
3. (rotate) [wheel, person +] 转动；旋转
- The room seemed to be turning around, and I felt very nauseous. 房间似乎在旋转, 我觉得恶心极了。
4. (become successful) [business, economy +] 好转；回升
- If the economy turned around, the PM's authority would increase. 如果经济好转, 该议员的威望就会上升。
vt. sep.
1. (move to face the other way) to turn sth/sb around or to turn around sth/sb
[+ chair, body] 使掉转方向
- He had reached over to turn around a bottle of champagne so that the label didn't show. 他已伸手把香槟瓶身转了个方向, 不让商标露出来。
[+ car] 把…掉头
- She turned the car around and sped off back the way she had come. 她掉转车头, 朝来路疾驶而去。
2. (express differently) to turn sth around or to turn around sth
[+ sentence, argument] 改变…的表达方式；换个角度表达…
- It's an example of how you can turn around a sentence and create a whole new meaning. 这是一个如何通过改变句子的表达方式产生全新意思的例子。
3. (make successful) to turn sth around or to turn around sth
[+ business, economy] 使好转；扭转
- the ability to turn around a failing newspaper 使一份每况愈下的报纸起死回生的能力
4. 【商】 to turn sth around or to turn around sth按时完成
- I'd receive the manuscript of a novel each month and have two weeks to turn it around and get it turned in. 我每个月收到一部小说手稿, 用两周时间完成, 然后再把它交上去。
5. (prepare for return) to turn sth around or to turn around sth
[+ plane, ship] 使做好返航准备
- Southwest's productivity is tied to its ability to turn its planes around quickly. 西南航空的生产力取决于其快速做好返航准备的能力。
turn around
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- 英语>简体中文, 英汉大词典
turn around
make a complete turn in order to face in the opposite direction 转身；转向
- please help me to turn the car around. 请帮我将车调过头来。
make a complete turn in order to face in the opposite direction 转身；转向
- please help me to turn the car around. 请帮我将车调过头来。
- 英语>简体中文, 英语常用短语词典
turn around
vt. 转身，转变，逆转
vt. 转身，转变，逆转
- 英语>简体中文, 英汉化学大词典
turn around
(使)转身, (使)转换方向
- The bus had to back up and turn around. 那辆公共汽车不得不先往后退, 然后再掉头。
- We've come too far; turn the car around and go back. 我们已经走了很远, 把车掉过头来往回开吧。
(使)好转
- Do you think our housing sales will turn around during this year? 你认为今年我们的住宅销路会好转吗?
- They turned the situation around for the better. 他们扭转了局面。
使变得完全不同, 曲解
- He turned my question around so that it sounded foolish. 他把我的问题歪曲得听上去愚蠢可笑。
改变意见
- He seems to have quite turned around. 他似乎完全改变了意见。
(使)转身, (使)转换方向
- The bus had to back up and turn around. 那辆公共汽车不得不先往后退, 然后再掉头。
- We've come too far; turn the car around and go back. 我们已经走了很远, 把车掉过头来往回开吧。
(使)好转
- Do you think our housing sales will turn around during this year? 你认为今年我们的住宅销路会好转吗?
- They turned the situation around for the better. 他们扭转了局面。
使变得完全不同, 曲解
- He turned my question around so that it sounded foolish. 他把我的问题歪曲得听上去愚蠢可笑。
改变意见
- He seems to have quite turned around. 他似乎完全改变了意见。
- 英语>简体中文, 简明英汉词典
turn around
往返時間
往返時間
- 英语>繁体中文(台湾), 海洋地质学名词
turn around
整備
整備
- 英语>繁体中文(台湾), 航空太空名词
turn around
整備；迴旋
整備；迴旋
- 英语>繁体中文(台湾), 机械工程名词
turn around
(turning, turned,turns)
BRIT also turn round
1. → see turn
2. 动词词组 If you turn something around, or if it turns around, it is moved so that it faces the opposite direction. 转向反方向
- Bud turned the truck around, and started back for Dalton Pond. 巴德把卡车调了个头，开始返回道尔顿池塘。
- He had reached over to turn around a bottle of champagne so that the label didn't show. 他伸过手把一瓶香槟酒转过去，使它的标签显露不出来。
3. 动词词组 If something such as a business or economy turns around, or if someone turns it around, it becomes successful, after being unsuccessful for a period of time. (生意或经济) 好转 [商业]
- Turning the company around won't be easy. 使公司好转不容易。
- In his long career, Horton turned around two entire divisions. 在他漫长的职业生涯中，霍顿曾使整整两个分部扭亏为盈。
(turning, turned,turns)
BRIT also turn round
1. → see turn
2. 动词词组 If you turn something around, or if it turns around, it is moved so that it faces the opposite direction. 转向反方向
- Bud turned the truck around, and started back for Dalton Pond. 巴德把卡车调了个头，开始返回道尔顿池塘。
- He had reached over to turn around a bottle of champagne so that the label didn't show. 他伸过手把一瓶香槟酒转过去，使它的标签显露不出来。
3. 动词词组 If something such as a business or economy turns around, or if someone turns it around, it becomes successful, after being unsuccessful for a period of time. (生意或经济) 好转 [商业]
- Turning the company around won't be easy. 使公司好转不容易。
- In his long career, Horton turned around two entire divisions. 在他漫长的职业生涯中，霍顿曾使整整两个分部扭亏为盈。
英语>简体中文, 高级英汉双解词典
