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turn

verb
 
/tɜːn/
/tɜːrn/
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they turn
/tɜːn/
/tɜːrn/
he / she / it turns
/tɜːnz/
/tɜːrnz/
past simple turned
/tɜːnd/
/tɜːrnd/
past participle turned
/tɜːnd/
/tɜːrnd/
-ing form turning
/ˈtɜːnɪŋ/
/ˈtɜːrnɪŋ/
Idioms Phrasal Verbs
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    move round轉動

  1.  
     [intransitive, transitive] to move or make something move around a central point（使）轉動，旋轉
    • The wheels of the car began to turn.汽車的輪子開始轉動起來。
    • I can't get the screw to turn.我擰不動這個螺絲釘。
    • + adv./prep. The blades of the helicopter were turning slowly.直升機的旋翼在慢速旋轉。
    • turn something I turned the knob and pushed the door open. 我轉動把手，把門推開。
    • turn something + adv./prep. He turned the key in the lock.他轉動鑰匙開鎖。
    • She turned the wheel sharply to the left.她猛地向左打方向盤。
    2.

    change position/direction改變位置／方向

  2.  
     [intransitive, transitive] to move your body or part of your body so as to face or start moving in a different direction轉身；扭轉（身體部位）
    • We turned and headed for home.我們轉身朝家走去。
    • turn to do something She turned to look at me.她轉過頭來看着我。
    • + adv./prep. He turned back to his work.他回去繼續工作。
    • I turned away and looked out of the window.我扭過臉去望着窗外。
    • turn something + adv./prep. He turned his back to the wall.他轉身背對着牆。
    • I turned my face to the sky.我把臉轉向天空。
    • She turned her head away.她把頭扭向别處。
    • turn something I only turned my back for a second.我只轉過身去一秒鐘。
    see also turn over
    Extra Examples
    • Lee turned to face her.李轉身面對她。
    • While his back was turned (= towards me) I sneaked a look at his notes.他背過身時我偷看了一下他的筆記。
  3.  
     [transitive] turn something + adv./prep. to move something so that it is in a different position or facing a different direction翻轉；翻動；把…翻過來
    • She turned the chair on its side to repair it.她把椅子翻轉過來修理。
    • Turn the sweater inside out before you wash it.你把針織套衫裏面翻過來再洗。
    see also turn something over
  4.  
     [intransitive, transitive] to change the direction you are moving or travelling in; to make something change the direction it is moving in（使）改變方向；轉彎
    • turn into something He turned into a narrow street.他拐進了一條狹窄的街道。
    • + adv./prep. We turned down a dark alleyway.我們拒絕了一條黑暗的小巷。
    • turn left/right Turn left at the traffic lights.在交通信號燈處向左拐。
    • turn something The man turned the corner and disappeared.那男人轉過街角就沒影了。
    • turn something into something I turned the car into the car park.我轉彎把汽車開進了停車場。
    • turn something + adv./prep. The pilot attempted to turn the aircraft towards a wooded area.飛行員試圖將飛機轉向一片樹林。
    Topics Transport by car or lorrya1
  5.  
     [intransitive] (+ adv./prep.) (of a road or river道路或河流) to bend or curve in a particular direction轉向；轉彎
    • The road turns to the left after the church.這條路過了教堂之後向左轉彎。
    • After a while the path turns sharply right. 過了一會兒，小路向右急轉。
    • The river turns north at this point.這條河從這裏轉向北方。
    6.

    page書頁

  6.  
     [transitive, intransitive] if you turn a page of a book or magazine, you move it so that you can read the next page翻，翻動（書頁）
    • turn something He sat turning the pages idly.他坐在那裏無所事事地翻着書。
    • turn to something Turn to p.23.翻到第 23 頁。
    7.

    become變成

  7.  
     linking verb to change into a particular state or condition; to make something do this（使）變成，成爲
    • + adj. The leaves were turning brown.葉子變黃。
    • They say her hair turned white overnight.他們說她的頭發一夜之間變白了。
    • I could feel my face turn red with embarrassment.我能感覺到我的臉因尴尬而變紅。
    • The weather has turned cold.天氣變得寒冷了。
    • He turned nasty when we refused to give him the money.我們不給他錢，他變得窮兇極惡。
    • He decided to turn professional.他決定轉爲職業人員。
    • turn something + adj. The heat turned the milk sour.炎熱的天氣使得牛奶變酸了。
    • + noun She turned a deathly shade of white when she heard the news.她聽到這個消息時面如死灰。
    • He's a lawyer turned politician (= he used to be a lawyer but is now a politician).他以前是個律師，現在成爲政治家了。
    8.

    aim/point瞄準；指向

  8. [transitive, intransitive] to aim or point something in a particular direction朝着；向…方向；對準
    • turn something on somebody/something/yourself Police turned water cannon on the rioters.警察把高壓水槍對準了鬧事者。
    • He turned the gun on himself.他把槍口對準了自己。
    • turn something to somebody/something/yourself She looked at him then turned her attention back to me.她看了看他，然後又把注意力轉回到我的身上。
    • turn to somebody/something/yourself His thoughts turned to his dead wife.他想起了自己已故的妻子。
    Extra Examples
    • Don't turn your anger on the children.别朝孩子撒氣。
    • Many supporters are now turning their criticism on the manager.許多支持者現在把他們的批評轉向經理。
    • He tried to forget the events of past few days and turned his thoughts to practical tasks.他試圖忘記過去幾天發生的事情，把注意力轉向實際任務。
    9.

    of tide in sea海潮

  9. [intransitive] to start to come in or go out開始漲（或落）
    • The tide is turning—we'd better get back.漲潮了，我們最好回去吧。
    10.

    let somebody/something go鬆開

  10. [transitive] to make or let somebody/something go into a particular place or state（使）鬆開，釋放
    • turn something + adv./prep. They turned the horse into the field.他們把馬鬆開放到牧場裏。
    • turn something + adj. to turn the dogs loose把狗放開
    11.

    fold折疊

  11. [transitive] turn something + adv./prep. to fold something in a particular way折起；翻轉
    • She turned down the blankets and climbed into bed.她掀開毯子爬上床去。
    • He turned up the collar of his coat and hurried out into the rain.他豎起大衣領子，冒雨匆匆走了。
    12.

    cartwheel/somersault側手翻；筋鬥

  12. [transitive, no passive] turn something to perform a movement by moving your body in a circle表演（身體旋轉動作）
    • to turn cartwheels/somersaults做側手翻；翻筋鬥
    13.

    game比賽

  13. [intransitive, transitive] turn (something) (around) if a game turns or somebody turns it, it changes the way it is developing so that a different person or team starts to win（使）逆轉

    14. age/time年齡；時間

  14. linking verb (not used in the progressive tenses不用於進行時) + noun to reach or pass a particular age or time到達，超過（某一年齡或時間）
    • She turns 21 in June.她到六月份就滿 21 歲了。
    • It's turned midnight.已過了午夜。
    15.

    stomach胃

  15. [intransitive, transitive] turn (your stomach) when your stomach turns or something turns your stomach, you feel as though you will vomit作嘔；惡心；使（胃）不適

    16. wood木材

  16. [transitive] turn something (specialist) to shape something on a lathe（在車床上）車削
    • to turn a chair leg在車床上車椅子腿
    • turned boxes and bowls車削成的盒和碗
    17. Word OriginOld English tyrnan, turnian (verb), from Latin tornare, from tornus ‘lathe’, from Greek tornos ‘lathe, circular movement’; probably reinforced in Middle English by Old French turner. The noun (Middle English) is partly from Anglo-Norman French tourn, partly from the verb.
Idioms Most idioms containing turn are at the entries for the nouns and adjectives in the idioms, for example not turn a hair is at hair. 
as it/things turned out
  1. as was shown or proved by later events正如後來表明的；果然如此；果不其然
    • I didn't need my umbrella, as it turned out (= because it didn't rain).我果然沒用上我的傘。
be well, badly, etc. turned out
  1. to be well, badly, etc. dressed穿着打扮得好（或不好等）
turn in his/her grave (British English)
(North American English also roll (over) in his/her grave)
  1. (of a person who is dead亡者) likely to be very shocked or angry九泉之下不得安甯
    • My father would turn in his grave if he knew.我父親知道的話在九泉之下也會不得安甯的。
turn round/around and do something
  1. (informal) used to report what somebody says or does, when this is surprising or annoying（用以報告令人吃驚或不快的言行）竟會
    • How could she turn round and say that, after all I've done for her?我爲她做了這麽多，她怎麽竟會說出那種話來？

turn

noun
 
/tɜːn/
/tɜːrn/
[countable]Idioms
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    time時間

  1.  
     the time when somebody in a group of people should or is allowed to do something（依次輪到的）機會
    • When it's your turn, take another card.輪到你時，再抓一張牌。
    • Please wait your turn.請等着輪到你。
    • somebody's turn to do something Whose turn is it to cook?輪到誰做飯了？
    • Steve took a turn driving while I slept.我睡覺時，史蒂夫接着開車。
    • If you can't put any cards down you have to miss a turn.你如果不能出牌就要錯過一輪。
    Extra Examples
    • By the time it came to my turn to sing, I was a bag of nerves.輪到我唱歌的時候，我都快緊張死了。
    • Can I have a turn?讓我來一次好嗎？
    • Give Sarah a turn on the swing.讓薩拉坐一次秋千吧。
    • I'll take a turn making the dinner—you have a rest.你休息一下吧，輪到我做一次晚飯了。
    • She had not been friendly to Pete and he, in his turn, was cold to her when she came to stay.她對皮特不太友好，而她來住的時候皮特對她也很冷淡。
    Topics Games and toysa1
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverb + turn
    • have
    • take
    • miss
    • …
    turn + verb
    • come
    preposition
    • in turn
    • in somebody’s turn
    • out of turn
    • …
    See full entry
    2.

    of road/vehicle道路；車輛

  2.  
     a change in direction in a vehicle（車輛的）轉彎，轉向
    • Make a left/right turn into West Street.向左／右拐入西大街。
    • turn to the left/right He made a sudden turn to the right.他突然向右轉。
    see also three-point turn, U-turnTopics Transport by car or lorrya2
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • left
    • left-hand
    • right
    • …
    verb + turn
    • do
    • make
    • negotiate
    • …
    phrases
    • at every turn
    • a turn to the left
    • a turn to the right
    • …
    See full entry
  3. (especially North American English)
    (British English usually turning)
    a place where a road leads away from the one you are travelling on岔路口；拐彎處；轉彎處
    • Take the next turn on the right.在下一個右轉彎處轉彎。
    • He took a wrong turn and ended up on the coast road.他轉錯了彎，結果開到了海濱公路上。
    Topics Transport by car or lorrya2
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • next
    • wrong
    • hairpin
    • …
    verb + turn
    • make
    • take
    • miss
    • …
    phrases
    • a turn on the left
    • a turn on the right
    • twists and turns
    • …
    See full entry
  4. a bend or corner in a road（道路的）彎道，轉彎處
    • a lane full of twists and turns彎彎曲曲的小巷
    Extra Examples
    • There was a screech as the car rounded a tight turn.汽車急轉彎時發出了一陣吱吱的尖叫。
    • The car skidded around a hairpin turn.汽車在一個急轉彎處打滑了。
    • Slow down as you enter the turn進入彎道時要減速。
    • She stopped talking as she negotiated a particularly sharp turn.她轉一個特别急的彎時停止了說話。
    Topics Transport by car or lorrya2
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • next
    • wrong
    • hairpin
    • …
    verb + turn
    • make
    • take
    • miss
    • …
    phrases
    • a turn on the left
    • a turn on the right
    • twists and turns
    • …
    See full entry
    5.

    movement活動

  5.  
     an act of turning somebody/something around轉動；旋動
    • Give the handle a few turns.轉動幾下把手。
    • The engine started with the first turn of the key.鑰匙一轉，發動機就啓動了。
    Extra Examples
    • Rotate the image through a quarter turn.把這個圖像翻轉90度。
    • a full turn of the handle to the right將把手向右轉一轉圈
    • It slowly spun for three complete turns.它慢慢地旋轉了三整圈。
    • a quick turn of his head他迅速轉頭
    • Every time she did a flip turn, she made a large splash.每當做翻騰轉體時她都濺起一個大水花。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • complete
    • full
    • half
    • …
    verb + turn
    • give something
    See full entry
    6.

    change變化

  6. an unusual or unexpected change in what is happening（異乎尋常或意外的）變化，轉變
    • a surprising turn of events意想不到的事態變化
    • His health has taken a turn for the worse (= suddenly got worse).他的健康狀況突然惡化。
    • Events took a dramatic turn in the weeks that followed.在以後的幾周裏，事態急轉直下。
    • by turns The book is, by turns, funny and very sad.這部書時而妙趣橫生，時而悲悲戚戚。
    see also about-turn
    Extra Examples
    • Her career took an unexpected turn when she moved to New York.搬到紐約後她的事業發生了出人意料的變化。
    • It marks a major turn in this presidency.這標志着這任總統的重要變化。
    • He seems to have taken an abrupt career turn with his new movie.他的新電影似乎表明，他的事業突然出現了轉型。
    • Schuler's life took a radical turn when he became obsessed with horses.舒勒迷上馬之後，生活發生了劇烈的變化。
    • The battle took an unfortunate turn.戰鬥出現了不妙的變化。
    • The trial has taken an even more bizarre turn today.今天的審判有了更爲離奇的發展。
    • The video market took an interesting turn in the mid 1980s.視頻市場在 20 世紀 80 年代中期發生了有趣的變化。
    • This movie is by turn terrifying and very funny.這部電影一會兒令人毛骨悚然，一會兒滑稽可笑。
    • It's impossible to follow all the twists and turns of the plot.要跟上情節中所有的曲折變化是不可能的。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • abrupt
    • sudden
    • dramatic
    • …
    verb + turn
    • take
    • mark
    • signal
    • …
    preposition
    • by turn
    • by turns
    • on the turn
    • …
    phrases
    • take a turn for the better
    • take a turn for the worse
    • a turn of events
    • …
    See full entry
    7.

    performance表演

  7. a short performance or piece of entertainment such as a song, etc.短小節目
    • Everyone got up on stage to do a turn.每個人都登台表演了一個小節目。
    see also star turn

    8. walk步行

  8. (old-fashioned) a short walk散步；轉一圈
    • We took a turn around the park.我們在公園裏轉了一圈。
    9.

    illness疾病

  9. (old-fashioned) a feeling of illness（疾病的）一陣發作；不適感
    • a funny turn (= a feeling that you may faint)感到一陣暈眩
    • Grandma had one of her turns.奶奶有過一次機會。
    Topics Illnessc2
    10. Word OriginOld English tyrnan, turnian (verb), from Latin tornare, from tornus ‘lathe’, from Greek tornos ‘lathe, circular movement’; probably reinforced in Middle English by Old French turner. The noun (Middle English) is partly from Anglo-Norman French tourn, partly from the verb.
Idioms
at every turn
  1. everywhere or every time you try and do something處處；事事；每次
    • At every turn I met with disappointment.我事事都不順心。
    • Her ideas were blocked at every turn.她的想法處處受阻。
done to a turn
  1. cooked for exactly the right amount of time烹調得恰到火候
give somebody a turn
  1. (old-fashioned) to frighten or shock somebody使大吃一驚；嚇某人一跳
    • You gave me quite a turn, creeping up on me like that!你這樣蹑手蹑腳地走過來，真是嚇了我一跳！
(do somebody) a good turn
  1. (to do) something that helps somebody（爲某人做）好事，善事；（做）有助於某人的事
    • Well, that's my good turn for the day.好啦，這就是我今天做的好事。
in turn
  1.  
     one after the other in a particular order依次；輪流；逐個
    • The children called out their names in turn.孩子們逐一自報姓名。
  2. as a result of something in a series of events相應地；轉而
    • Increased production will, in turn, lead to increased profits.增加生産會繼而增加利潤。
not do a hand’s turn
  1. (old-fashioned) to do no work什麽活也不幹
    • She hasn't done a hand's turn all week.她閒了整整一星期。
one good turn deserves another
  1. (saying) you should help somebody who has helped you善須善報；要以德報德；好人應得好報
on the turn
  1. (especially British English) going to change soon即將變化
    • His luck is on the turn.他就要時來運轉了。
out of turn
  1. if you do something out of turn, you do it when you are not supposed to be the next person to do something翻，翻動（書頁）
    • Batista had batted out of turn.巴蒂斯塔沒有按順序出場擊球。
    • I'm writing to you out of turn because I have some very important news.我現在冒昧地給你寫信是因爲我有一些重要的消息。
serve your/its turn
  1. (British English) to be useful for a particular purpose or period of time（在某方面或某期間）發揮作用，派上用場；足以滿足…的需要
speak/talk out of turn
  1. to say something that you should not because it is the wrong situation or because it offends somebody說話出格（或冒失、魯莽、不合時宜）
take turns (in something/to do something)
(British English also take it in turns)
  1. if people take turns or take it in turns to do something, they do it one after the other to make sure it is done fairly依次；輪流
    • The male and female birds take turns in sitting on the eggs.雄鳥和雌鳥輪流伏窩。
    • We take it in turns to do the housework.我們輪流做家務。
    • The kids took turns on the swing.孩子們輪流蕩秋千。
the turn of the century/year
  1. the time when a new century/year starts世紀之交；新年伊始；辭舊迎新之際
    • It was built at the turn of the century.這是在世紀之交修建的。
    • The team are unbeaten since the turn of the year.該隊自年初以來一直保持不敗。
a turn of mind
  1. a particular way of thinking about things思維方式；思想方法
a turn of phrase
  1. a particular way of describing something措辭；表達方式；描述方式
    • He is meticulous in his choice of words and turns of phrase.他措辭謹慎，描述細致。
a turn of the screw
  1. an extra amount of pressure, cruelty, etc. added to a situation that is already difficult to bear or understand雪上加霜
a turn of speed
  1. a sudden increase in your speed or rate of progress; the ability to suddenly increase your speed突然加速；加快進度；突然加快的能力
    • He put on an impressive turn of speed in the last lap.他在最後一圈猛然加速。
    • The kangaroo has a fast turn of speed.袋鼠的速度很快。
    • For a small car it has a good turn of speed.對小型轎車來說，這輛車的緊急加速性能挺不錯。

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