turn

高中CET4CET6

英[tɜːn]
美[tɜːrn]

基本释义

v.
(使)转动,旋转; 转身,扭转; 翻(转); 转弯; 朝着; 释放; (使)变成; 到达(某一年龄或时间); (潮)涨/落; 求助于;
n.
转变; 转动; 转弯(处); 弯道; 轮班,次序; 散步; 世纪之交/新年伊始; (疾病)瞬间发作

词性变化

实用例句

He turned abruptly and walked away...

他突然转身走了。

He turned to his publicist and jokingly asked, 'What's next?'…

他转向他的宣传员开玩笑地问道:“下一个是什么?”

They turned their telescopes towards other nearby galaxies...

他们把望远镜转向附近其他星系。

Turn the cake the right way up on to a wire rack…

把蛋糕翻到合适的方向对准金属丝架上。

As the wheel turned, the potter shaped the clay...

轮子一边转动,制陶工人一边拉坯。

The engine turned a propeller.

发动机使螺旋桨旋转起来。

Turn a special key, press the brake pedal, and your car's brakes lock...

转动一把特制的钥匙,踩下刹车踏板,这样你的汽车刹车就锁住了。

Turn the heat to very low and cook for 20 minutes...

把温度调到很低,煮 20 分钟。

He turned into the narrow terraced street where he lived…

他转向自己居住的那条夹在排房间的狭窄街道。

Now turn right to follow West Ferry Road...

现在向右拐沿西渡路往前走。

...the corner where Tenterfield Road turned into the main road.

滕特菲尔德路拐向主道的岔路口

There was not much time before the tide turned.

不久就要涨潮了。

They were still doing wild acrobatics in the yard, turning somersaults and cartwheels.

他们还在院子里一通杂耍,翻着跟头,玩着侧手翻。

He turned the pages of a file in front of him.

他翻阅面前的文件。

He tried to turn the gun on me...

他企图把枪对准我。

The crowd then turned their anger on Prime Minister James Mitchell.

然后人群把怒火都撒向詹姆斯·米切尔总理。

To order, turn to page 236.

如需订购,参见 236 页。

We turned our attention to the practical matters relating to forming a company...

我们开始考虑有关成立公司的具体事宜。

We turn now to the British news.

我们现在来关注英国新闻。

For assistance, they turned to one of the city's most innovative museums...

他们求助于该市最具创新风格的一家博物馆。

There was no one to turn to, no one to tell.

没人可以求助,没人可以诉说。

These communities are now turning to recycling in large numbers...

这些团体现在正转而致力于大规模的回收利用工作。

The Superpowers turned to the harder task of cutting their nuclear arsenals…

超级大国开始着手削减核武器库这项更为艰难的工作。

A prince turns into a frog in this cartoon fairytale...

在这个卡通童话里王子变成了一只青蛙。

Their grief turned to hysteria when the funeral procession arrived at the cemetery…

当送葬队走到墓地时,他们更加悲恸欲绝。

If the bailiff thinks that things could turn nasty he will enlist the help of the police...

如果法警认为事情变得不可收拾,他就会寻求警方的帮助。

She announced that she was going to turn professional.

她宣布自己即将成为职业选手。

The sea would turn pale pink and the sky blood red...

大海会变成浅粉色,天空则变成血红色。

Her contact lenses turned her eyes green.

隐形眼镜把她的眼睛变成了绿色。

If it turns cold, cover plants...

如果天气变冷,就把植物盖起来。

真题例句

You feel the same emotions – it is just as raw, just as fresh… You can't turn off that stream of memories, no matter how hard you try.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

What could have been considered the beginning of a descent is now a potential turning point—the turning point you are most equipped to take full advantage of.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

It is likely to be a critical turning point in one's life.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

If you're training for a marathon, you wouldn't expect to turn up and just be able to run it.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

Barbara Hagerty looks at some of the features of people who turn midlife into a rebirth.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

The boat, traveling between Nicaragua’s Big Corn Island and LittleCorn Island turned over Saturday near the larger island.

出自-2017年6月听力原文

And when looking at angry humans, they tended to turn away their gaze.

出自-2017年6月听力原文

A tour boat turned o v e r o f f t h e c o a s t o f Nicaragua, killing at least 13 people and leaving more passengers missing, official said.

出自-2017年6月听力原文

This danger can be avoided, according to computer science professor Stuart Russell, if we figure out how to turn human values into a programmable code.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

I think what Aesop was suggesting is that when you offer a good turn to another human being, one can hope that that good deed will come back and sort of pay a profit to you, the doer of the good deed.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

Examine your lifeSoupios, along with his co-author Panos Mourdoukoutas, developed their 10 golden rules by turning to the men behind that philosophy—Aristotle, Socrates, Epictetus and Pythagoras, among others.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

But perhaps they don't have to turn themselves into private investigators or Congressional subcommittees.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

When turning work into a game, it is necessary to understand what makes games interesting.

出自-2016年12月阅读原文

The platforms that are most effective turn employees' ordinary job tasks into part of a rich adventure narrative.

出自-2016年12月阅读原文

Increasingly, companies are tapping into these desires directly through what has come to be known as gamification: essentially, turning work into a game.

出自-2016年12月阅读原文

For them, the right kind of gamification might be turning their sales pitches into a competition with other team members, complete with a digital leaderboard showing who is winning at all times.

出自-2016年12月阅读原文

Cracker Jacks has been gamifying its snack food by putting a small prize inside for more than 100 years, he adds, and the turn-ofthe- century steel magnate Charles Schwab is said to have often come into his factory and written the number of tons of steel produced on the past shift on the factory floor, thus motivating the next shift of workers to beat the previous one.

出自-2016年12月阅读原文

But as it turns out, waiters see only a tiny bump in tips when they do an exceptional job compared to a passable one.

出自-2016年12月阅读原文

In turn, we get the needed services.

出自-2016年12月听力原文

When good students turn in an essay, they dream of their instructor returning it to them in exactly the same condition, save for a single word added in the margin of the final page: Flawless.

出自-2015年12月阅读原文

They are deprived of chances to turn over a new leaf.

出自-2015年12月阅读原文

Bad school conditions make it all the more important to turn learning into a joyful experience.

出自-2015年12月阅读原文

About the same time as AlphaGo's triumph, microsoft's 'chatbot' took a bad turn.

2018年12月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section C

All I have to do is turn on the TV.

2016年6月四级真题(第二套)听力 Section B

Children of educated and upper-middle-class parents turn out to be far more curious, even at early ages, than children of working class and lower class families.

2017年12月四级真题(第二套)阅读 Section B

Digital learning systems now charge students for access codes needed to complete coursework, take quizzes, and turn in homework.

2018年6月四级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B

I really want to lose some of these belly fat and turn it into muscle, but I'm not sure which of the gym equipment would best help.

2018年6月四级真题(第一套)听力 Section B

It's pointless unless there is a repeatable process in place to turn inspiration into financial performance.

2016年6月四级真题(第一套)听力 Section A

Late November and December saw early snow and bone-chilling temperatures in much of the country, part of a year when, for the first time in two decades, record-cold days will likely turn out to have outnumbered record-warm ones.

2015年12月四级真题(第三套)阅读 Section A

More productive farmers meant there was a surplus that could feed cities; in turn, that created a pool of labour for factories.

2017年12月四级真题(第三套)阅读 Section C

Sarina Harper, a 19-year-old student at virginia Tech, was faced with a tough dilemma when she first started college in 2015—pay rent or pay to turn in her chemistry homework.

2018年6月四级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B

The New York State parks system wants to turn off the falls on the American side some time in the next two to three years to replace two 115-year-old stone bridges that allow pedestrians, park vehicles and utilities access to Goat Island.

2016年12月四级真题(第二套)听力

They engage college undergraduates to teach computer science to high school students, who in turn instruct middle school students on the topic.

2018年6月四级真题(第三套)阅读 Section C

They may not happen as quickly as you'd like them to, and they may turn out to be completely different from the special things you imagined at the beginnings but they will happen.

2019年6月四级真题(第二套)听力 Section C

This turn of events is fueled primarily by the dramatic drop in the share of young Americans who are choosing to settle down romantically before age 35.

2019年6月四级真题(第二套)阅读 Section B

This turn of events is fueled primarily by the dramatic drop in the share of young Americans who are choosing to settle down romantically before age.

2019年6月四级真题(第二套)阅读 Section B

This, in turn, has a major effect on their diet, leading scientists to speculate that the ability to learn population-specific hunting methods could be driving the animals' genetic development.

2019年6月四级真题(第二套)阅读 Section A

Young adults with a college degree have fared much better in the labor market than their less-educated counterparts, which has in turn made it easier to establish their own households.

2019年6月四级真题(第二套)阅读 Section B

At a time when young beauty shoppers are often turning to Sephora or Ulta instead of department store beauty counters, Macy's hopes Bluemercury will help strengthen its position in the category.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

We have everything to gain by encouraging them to explore the world beyond their immediate experience and to prepare themselves for their turn at shaping that world.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

Thoughts turn first to some sort of global statistic, some indicator which would rate the wealth of nations in both economic and environmental terms and show a relationship between the two.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

They seem to be turning inward—generally in a pro-social manner, certainly with positive benefits for intimate relationships, but too often at the expense of a connection with the present and future world beyond, including the society they will one day inherit.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

Teenagers of today often turn to their parents for advice on such important matters as career choice.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

Some are turning to the Internet, which is cheaper and offers concrete measurements like click-through rates— especially important at a time when marketing budgets are tight.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

Protecting the union demand sacrifices those students, in effect turning a blind eye to the injustice in the education system.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

It turns out today's teenagers aren't so scary after all.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

It turned out that Watson and Venter shared fewer variations in their genetic sequences than they each shared with Kim.

出自-2016年12月阅读原文

It might turn out to be a prosumer.

出自-2016年12月阅读原文

And early identification, support and treatment for mental health issues, he says, are the best ways to keep them from turning into full-blown disorders.

出自-2016年12月阅读原文

We can’t expect kids to turn off that admiration when the same person is selling sugar.

出自-2016年12月听力原文

If children are turning to athletes as role models, it’s in their best interest if their idols are consistent.

出自-2016年12月听力原文

We get distracted before we can turn down the heating.

出自-2015年12月阅读原文

No matter how hard you try, you can't turn something that large on a dime ,or even a few thousand dimes.

出自-2015年12月阅读原文

"This study shows the importance of so-called non-cognitive' or soft skills in contributing to children's positive peer relationships, which, in turn, contribute to their academic success,"said Kenneth Dodge, director of the Duke Center for Child and Fami

2018年12月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section C

A global campaign has been launched to turn a huge tract of Antarctic seas into ocean sanctuaries, protecting wildlife and banning not just krill fishing, but all fishing.

2019年12月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section C

And although anxious parents may not welcome the notion, educators could turn adolescent recklessness to academic ends.

2018年6月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section B

I still think that your idea is great and that you would turn it into a phenomenal success.

2019年12月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section A

In turn, feeling close to objects can alleviate loneliness.

2019年12月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section A

It involved skiing with his legs apart for better balance and sitting back on the skis when he came to a turn.

2019年6月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section B

It may not have been ladylike to depict a giant spider devouring a hummingbird, but when Merian did it at the turn of the 18th century, surprisingly, nobody objected.

2018年12月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section B

No matter how hard you try, you can't turn something that large on a dime, or even a few thousand dimes.

2015年12月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B

Our attitudes allow us to turn mistakes into opportunities, and loss into the chance for new beginnings.

2019年12月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section C

Recently though, I turn my photography hobby into a small business.

2019年6月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section A

She suggests downloading the Instant or Moment apps to see how many times you turn on your phone each day.

2018年12月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B

The liquid is maintained above its melting point until steam is required, at which point the liquid is allowed to turn back into a solid, releasing its stored energy.

2018年12月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section C

Then when the person doesn't turn out to be who they thought he or she was, they start thinking "Maybe I can change him or her".

2015年12月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section A

They all wanted to turn around and go home! You know, back to teabags and fish and chips.

2016年12月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section A

When heated, these materials turn from a solid into a liquid, absorbing energy as they change phase.

2018年12月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section C

While the candle is being lit, a principle is recited; then each person present takes a turn to speak about the importance that principle has to himself or herself.

2017年12月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section C

As a result, in the last twenty years or so, many people have come to believe that whatever change is happening today is the result of great technological progress, going against which will be like trying to turn the clock back.

2019年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

As it turned out, their initial judgments often held true.

2015年高考英语上海卷 完形填空 原文

At Pullman's signal, each man turned his Jackscrew the same amount at the same time, thereby raising the building slowly and evenly.

2015年高考英语湖南卷 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

But in some waters, such as those of the Arctic, a warming will make conditions riper for phytoplankton, and these areas will turn greener.

2019年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

But recently it has discovered that data can be turned into new services: translation and visual recognition, to be sold to other companies.

2017年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

But what starts as fun usage of apps turns into tremendous pressure in real social media interaction at secondary school.

2018年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

Com turns the page on the traditional idea of a book group.

2016年高考英语全国卷2 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

Data can be turned into new services or products.

2017年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 阅读C 选项

Don't let gossip turn into lies.

2016年高考英语浙江卷(6月) 阅读理解 阅读A 选项

Eventually, the couple found that their bodies turned for the better, with re-found strong muscles that they.

2018年高考英语江苏卷 完形填空 原文

Finally, dad turned off the stove, the pot began to cool and the pressure relief valve sprayed out a cloud of steam.

2015年高考英语四川卷 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

Food in small pieces could be eaten easily with twigs which gradually turned into chopsticks.

2016年高考英语全国卷3 语法填空 原文

Heading back downtown toward her hotel, her big-city friends were amazed at the turn of events that had changed their big apple dinner into a Mississippi state reunion.

2016年高考英语全国卷3 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

Her owner Mike Holden panicked and celled the coastguard of Cornwall, who turned up in seconds.

2015年高考英语陕西卷 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

Here are some ways to turn your home into part of your diet plan.

2015年高考英语全国卷2 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

However, a similar study of British accents in the US turned these results upside down and placed some regional accents as the most attractive and BBC english as the least.

2015年高考英语广东卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

However, anger can easily turn violent, and it is best to know the reasons for anger to appear in order to prevent its presence.

2018年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 七选五 原文

I absent-mindedly turned the pages of the phone book and came across a city map.

2016年高考英语浙江卷(10月) 语法填空 原文

I did read my newspaper out loud on a train, and it turned out well.

2015年高考英语重庆卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

I thought, "why don't they just try rolling the things" a square could be turned into a rough sort of wheel by attaching wooden poles to its sides, he realized.

2015年高考英语四川卷 阅读理解 阅读E 原文

I turned around and saw a pleasant woman with a big smile on her face waving to wish me a safe trip.

2016年高考英语全国卷2 完形填空 原文

I would be a different person if my mom hadn't turned a silly bicycle accessory into a life lesson I carry with me today.

2016年高考英语浙江卷(6月) 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

I would excitedly turn the tap on and brush the comb carefully.

2015年高考英语陕西卷 完形填空 原文

If you like, a squeeze of fresh lemon juice on the bananas will prevent them turning brown.

2018年高考英语全国卷2 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

If you need some help slowing down, turning on relaxing music.

2015年高考英语全国卷2 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

I'm sure your missing glasses will turn up sooner or later.

2015年高考英语湖北卷 单项选择 原文

It involved Pullman turning ten Jackscrews.

2015年高考英语湖南卷 阅读理解 阅读B 选项

It turned out that among other things, he was an eighty-year-old writer.

2015年高考英语江苏卷 完形填空 原文

It turns out that baby red-backed fairy wrens also emerge chirping like their moms.

2017年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

It turns out that just looking at green,growing things can reduce stress,lower blood pressure,and put people into a better mood.

2019年高考英语全国卷I 阅读理解 七选五 原文

It will be turned into a museum.

2017年高考英语全国卷3 阅读理解 阅读B 选项

Last week some city officials suggested the city might be interested in turning the old theater into a museum and public meeting place.

2017年高考英语全国卷3 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

Much to the family's surprise, Dennis stuck to his promise! He turned up at the hospital bearing gifts for the new mother lindsey and her baby boy.

2018年高考英语全国卷3 完形填空 原文

Newly-built wooden cottages line the street, turning the old town into a dreamland.

2016年高考英语北京卷 单项选择 原文

On October 29, 2012, that ocean turned fierce.

2016年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

Once they arrive, the tables are turned.

2017年高考英语全国卷2 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

Open the curtains and turn up the lights.

2015年高考英语全国卷2 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

Pahlsson and her husband searched the kitchen, checking every corner, but turned up nothing.

2017年高考英语浙江卷(6月) 语法填空 原文

Scientists have also turned to nonhumans to increase understanding of attraction.

2015年高考英语上海卷 完形填空 原文

She has turned down several invitations to star at shows in order to concentrate on her studies after school she plans to take a year off to model full time before going to university to get a degree in engineering or architecture.

2017年高考英语全国卷3 语法填空 原文

She turned out to be a top student after coming to this school.

2015年高考英语浙江卷 阅读理解 阅读A 选项

So that's what I did, and it turned out dad was right.

2017年高考英语浙江卷(11月) 阅读理解 阅读A 原文

That action turned the block into somewhat a wheel.

2015年高考英语四川卷 阅读理解 阅读E 原文

The book turns out to be one that has appealed to the world for more than 350 years.

2019年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

The girls on the wesleyan academy softball were waiting for their next turns at bat during practice, stamping their feet to stay warm, eighth-grader Taylor bisbee shivered a little as she watched her teammate Paris white play.

2017年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 阅读A 原文

The idea is that white coats are associated with scientists, who are in turn though to have close attention to detail.

2017年高考英语浙江卷(11月) 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

The intelligent transport team at newcastle university have turned an electric car into a mobile laboratory named "drivelab" in order to understand the challenges faced by older drivers and to discover where the key stress points are.

2017年高考英语全国卷3 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

The late musician Dennis brian is said to have asked a fellow train passengers to turn off his radio.

2015年高考英语重庆卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

The link between what the men had done as boys and how they turned out as adults was surprisingly sharp.

2016年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

The man should turn down the job offer.

2016年高考英语上海卷 听力 选项

The morson company turned down my application.

2016年高考英语上海卷 听力 原文

The researchers also found that IQ and family social and economic class made no real difference in how the boys turned out.

2016年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

The species they indirectly attack will turn into top predators.

2019年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读C 选项

The story came to its turning point when Joe fell ill in 2007.

2015年高考英语浙江卷 阅读理解 阅读D 题设

The story once again tells us that one good turn deserves another.

2018年高考英语北京卷 完形填空 原文

The yellow and orange stone fruits such as peaches are high in the carotenoids we turn into vitamin a and which are antioxidants.

2018年高考英语全国卷2 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

Their victory in America was still remembered as a major turning point in the history of Rock and Roll.

2019年高考英语浙江卷 阅读理解 七选五 原文

They find that customers make decisions in the first few seconds upon walking in the door, and turn it into a business opportunity.

2015年高考英语重庆卷 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

This same experience was repeated until each family member had a turn.

2015年高考英语福建卷 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

Though pages were turned slowly, I got the main idea of the story about a dog who, like mine, had been separated from his family and who finally found his way back home.

2015年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

To the author, it seemed to be a horrible turn of events that someone else had got a basket of the same kind.

2016年高考英语浙江卷(6月) 阅读理解 阅读D 题设

Tom had to turn down the invitation to the party last weekend because he was too busy.

2015年高考英语天津卷 单项填空 原文

Turning one's life into a waiting game requires faith and hope, and is strictly for the optimists among us.

2017年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

Turning up at school for practice hours before anyone else had to be there.

2017年高考英语江苏卷 完形填空 原文

TV Ears has helped thousands of people with various degrees of hearing loss hear the television clearly without turning up the volume.

2015年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

Unable to see far, he accidentally turned off the path.

2015年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 阅读A 原文

We turned to each other for inspiration as we continued on the way to the peak.

2015年高考英语上海卷 听力 原文

When they die, they turn a non-transparent milky white.

2015年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

When this happens, the important thing is to try not to let a calm discussion turn into a heated argument.

2015年高考英语福建卷 短文填词 原文

With any luck, he'll turn a few more heads in the process.

2019年高考英语浙江卷 完形填空 原文

When the competitive environment pushed our ancestors to achieve that potential, they could in turn afford more education.

出自-2009年考研阅读原文

We are even farther removed from the unfocused newspaper review published in England between the turn of the 20th century and the eve of World War Ⅱ, at a time when newsprint was dirt-cheap and stylish arts criticism was considered an ornament to the publications in which it appeared.

出自-2010年考研阅读原文

For a social epidemic to occur,however,each person so affected,must then influence his or her own acquaintances,who must in turn influence theirs,and so on;and just how many others pay attention to each of these people has little to do with the initial influential.

出自-2010年考研阅读原文

Professionalism has turned the acquisition of a doctoral degree into a prerequisite for a successful academic career: as late as 1969 a third of American professors did not possess one.

出自-2011年考研阅读原文

Gilbert’s own interest in new music has been widely noted: Alex Ross, a classical-music critic, has described him as a man who is capable of turning the Philharmonic into “a markedly different, more vibrant organization”.

出自-2011年考研阅读原文

The hardest task that television asks of anyone is to turn the power off after he has turned it on.

出自-2012年考研阅读原文

Not only did they develop such a device but by the turn of the millennium they had also managed to embed it in a worldwide system accessed by billions of people every day.

出自-2012年考研阅读原文

Humans are unique in their capacity to not only make tools but then turn around and use them to create superfluous material goods - paintings, sculpture and architecture - and superfluous experiences - music, literature, religion and philosophy.

出自-2012年考研阅读原文

One of these urges had to do with creating a state of peace in the midst of turbulence, a “still point of the turning world,” to borrow a phrase from T.

出自-2013年考研翻译原文

The move turned out to be foresighted.

出自-2016年考研阅读原文

But the professional companies prospered in their permanent theaters, and university men with literature ambitions were quick to turn to these theaters as offering a means of livelihood.

出自-2018年考研翻译原文

We are still at the beginning of this revolution and small choices now may turn out to have gigantic consequences later.

出自-2018年考研阅读原文

A "town of culture" could be not just about the arts but about honoring a town's peculiarities-helping sustain its high street, supporting local facilities and above all celebrating its people and turn it into action.

2020年考研真题(英语一)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

But it has already sparked significant controversy, with the Unite Sates trade representative opening an investigation into whether the tax discriminates against American companies, which in turn could lead to trade sanctions against France.

2020年考研真题(英语一)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

Dr Kroo and his team modeled what would happen if three passenger jets departing from Los Angeles San Francisco and Las Vegas were to assemble over Utah,assume an inverted V-formation, occasionally change places so all could have a turn in the most favour

2010年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

For a social epidemic to occur, however, each person so affected must then influence his or her own acquaintances, who must in turn influence theirs, and so on: and just how many others pay attention to each of these people has little to do with the initi

2010年考研真题(英语一)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

For the low-sympathy kids, how much they shared appeared to turn on how inclined they were to feel guilty.

2019年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

Humans are unique in their capacity to not only make tools but then turn around and use them to create superfluous material goods—paintings, sculpture and architecture—and superfluous experiences—music, literature, religion and philosophy.

2012年考研真题(英语一)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

Obesity, in turn, can be divided into moderately obese, severely obese, and very severely obese.

2014年考研真题(英语二)完形填空 Section Ⅰ

Parks feature, particularly in the earlier works, such as John hilliard's very funny Across the Park, in which a long-haired stroller is variously smiled at by a pretty girl and unwittingly assaulted in a sequence of images that turn out to be different p

2014年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

Rather than obsessing over the scale, turn your focus to how you look, feel how your clothes fit and your overall energy level.

2019年考研真题(英语二)完形填空 Section Ⅰ

since students and parents expect a college degree to lead a job, it is in the best interest of a school to turn out graduates who are as qualified as possible—or at least appear to be.

2019年考研真题(英语一)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

To avoid this uneasiness, we turn to our phones.

2015年考研真题(英语二)完形填空 Section Ⅰ

We are even farther removed from the unfocused newspaper reviews published in England between the turn of the 20th century and the eve of World War II, at a time when newsprint was dirt-cheap and stylish arts criticism was considered an ornament to the pu

2010年考研真题(英语一)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

You wish that you could turn back the clock and start over.

2020年考研真题(英语二)完形填空 Section Ⅰ

英英释义

Noun
  • 1. a circular segment of a curve;

    "a bend in the road"

    "a crook in the path"

  • 2. the act of changing or reversing the direction of the course;

    "he took a turn to the right"

  • 3. the activity of doing something in an agreed succession;

    "it is my turn"

    "it is still my play"

  • 4. an unforeseen development;

    "events suddenly took an awkward turn"

  • 5. a movement in a new direction;

    "the turning of the wind"

  • 6. turning away or in the opposite direction;

    "he made an abrupt turn away from her"

  • 7. turning or twisting around (in place);

    "with a quick twist of his head he surveyed the room"

  • 8. a time for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else);

    "it's my go"

    "a spell of work"

  • 9. (sports) a period of play during which one team is on the offensive

  • 10. a short theatrical performance that is part of a longer program;

    "he did his act three times every evening"

    "she had a catchy little routine"

    "it was one of the best numbers he ever did"

  • 11. a favor for someone;

    "he did me a good turn"

  • 12. taking a short walk out and back;

    "we took a turn in the park"

Verb
  • 1. change orientation or direction, also in the abstract sense;

    "Turn towards me"

    "The mugger turned and fled before I could see his face"

    "She turned from herself and learned to listen to others' needs"

  • 2. undergo a change or development;

    "The water turned into ice"

    "Her former friend became her worst enemy"

    "He turned traitor"

  • 3. undergo a transformation or a change of position or action;

    "We turned from Socialism to Capitalism"

    "The people turned against the President when he stole the election"

  • 4. cause to move around or rotate;

    "turn a key"

    "turn your palm this way"

  • 5. pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute; become;

    "The weather turned nasty"

    "She grew angry"

  • 6. to send or let go;

    "They turned away the crowd at the gate of the governor's mansion"

  • 7. pass to the other side of;

    "turn the corner"

    "move around the obstacle"

  • 8. move around an axis or a center;

    "The wheels are turning"

  • 9. cause to move around a center so as to show another side of;

    "turn a page of a book"

  • 10. change to the contrary;

    "The trend was reversed"

    "the tides turned against him"

    "public opinion turned when it was revealed that the president had an affair with a White House intern"

  • 11. to break and turn over earth especially with a plow;

    "Farmer Jones plowed his east field last week"

    "turn the earth in the Spring"

  • 12. change color;

    "In Vermont, the leaves turn early"

  • 13. cause to change or turn into something different;assume new characteristics;

    "The princess turned the frog into a prince by kissing him"

    "The alchemists tried to turn lead into gold"

  • 14. let (something) fall or spill a container;

    "turn the flour onto a plate"

  • 15. twist suddenly so as to sprain;

    "wrench one's ankle"

    "The wrestler twisted his shoulder"

    "the hikers sprained their ankles when they fell"

    "I turned my ankle and couldn't walk for several days"

  • 16. shape by rotating on a lathe or cutting device or a wheel;

    "turn the legs of the table"

    "turn the clay on the wheel"

  • 17. go sour or spoil;

    "The milk has soured"

    "The wine worked"

    "The cream has turned--we have to throw it out"

  • 18. accomplish by rotating;

    "turn a somersault"

    "turn cartwheels"

  • 19. get by buying and selling;

    "the company turned a good profit after a year"

  • 20. cause to move along an axis or into a new direction;

    "turn your face to the wall"

    "turn the car around"

    "turn your dance partner around"

  • 21. channel one's attention, interest, thought, or attention toward or away from something;

    "The pedophile turned to boys for satisfaction"

    "people turn to mysticism at the turn of a millenium"

  • 22. cause (a plastic object) to assume a crooked or angular form;

    "bend the rod"

    "twist the dough into a braid"

    "the strong man could turn an iron bar"

  • 23. alter the functioning or setting of;

    "turn the dial to 10"

    "turn the heat down"

  • 24. direct at someone;

    "She turned a smile on me"

    "They turned their flashlights on the car"

  • 25. have recourse to or make an appeal or request for help or information to;

    "She called on her Representative to help her"

    "She turned to her relatives for help"

  • 26. become officially one year older;

    "She is turning 50 this year"

同义词辨析

become, get, grow, turn, go, come

这些动词均可表示"变成,成为"之意。

  • become: 最普通用词,作为连系动词,指从一个状态向另一个状态的变化。
  • get: 常指某人或某物有意无意地获得引起变化的因素,结果使变成另一状态。
  • grow: 常指逐渐地变成新状态,强调渐变的过程。
  • turn: 侧重指变得与原来截然不同,有时含贬义。
  • go: 作为连系动词,通常与形容词连用,指进入某种状态,从而发生变化,多指不好的状态。
  • come: 侧重变化的经过或过程,多用于不良情况。

change, alter, vary, convert, modify, transform, turn

这些动词均含有"变化,改变"之意。

  • change: 指任何变化,完全改变,强调与原先的情况有明显的不同。
  • alter: 常指轻微的改变,强调基本上保持原物、原状的情况下所进行的部分改变。
  • vary: 暗示不规则或断断续续地变。
  • convert: 指进行全部或局部改变以适应新的功能或用途。指信仰或态度时,强调较激烈、大的改变。
  • modify: 强调起限定作用的变化或变更。指细小的变化,常含"缓和、降调"的意味。
  • transform: 指人或物在形状、外观、形式、性质等方面发生的彻底变化,失去原状成为全新的东西。
  • turn: 指外形、颜色、气味、性质等方面的变化,比change更通俗。

rotate, revolve, roll, spin, turn, whirl, circle

这些动词均有"转动,旋转"之意。

  • rotate: 侧重指物体围绕自己的轴或中心旋转,即自转。
  • revolve: 强调指物体围绕本身以外的中心旋转,即公转。
  • roll: 指某物在平面上滚动或翻滚。
  • spin: 指沿内轴迅速而连续旋转,或沿外部一个点作快速圆周运转。
  • turn: 普通用词,中性,含义不确切,可指作一个圆周运动或连续地作圆周运动,也可指仅是沿圆的弧形转动。
  • whirl: 指旋转或作圆周运动,侧重急速或力量。
  • circle: 指作圆周运动。

同义词

vt.使变化;改变

varyalterchange

vi.变酸;变质;变色

sourspoil

反义词

vt.使转动;使变化

fix

其他释义

fix

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