about turn

英 [əˌbaʊt ˈtɜːn]

美 [əˌbaʊt ˈtɜːrn]

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英英释义

noun

act of pivoting 180 degrees, especially in a military formation
Synonym:about-face

What kind of indications are you looking for as signs that the economy is about to get better and that the stock market and the investment world are about to turn the corner?
您觉得出现什么迹象就能表明经济将出现好转，股市和整个投资界即将转危为安了？
The couple was quarreling furiously about whose turn it was to cook the dinner.
这对夫妇对该轮到谁做晚饭而激烈争吵着。
He is about to turn on the light.
他就要把灯打开。
I remember thinking that life was passing me by so fast. It seemed like only yesterday I was in kindergarten, and here I was, about to turn ten.
我记得自己心里在想，生命过得如此之快；进幼稚园仿佛还是昨天的事，而现在我即将迈入十岁。
Has she just turned her head towards us, or is she about to turn away?
她是刚刚将头转向我们，还是就要转过脸去？
When I was about to turn left at the end of the hallway the chill disappeared and I stopped.
在走廊另一头卧正要左拐的时候，那阵寒意消失了，我停下脚步。
We all felt that our luck was about to turn.
我们都认为快要转运了。
But I'm not about to turn this base into the Grand Central Station of the multiverse.
我不要把这个基地变成多元宇宙的盛大的中心。
I'm about to turn 30 and have just married my partner of 11 years.
我快30岁了，刚刚与拍拖11年的男友结婚。
About to turn this bitch into a war zone.
让这“婊子”成为战区。