| 单词 | turning |
| 释义 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔CHANGE/NOT CHANGE〕The ink-black nights were turning cold, and the stars were frosty and fewer. 漆黑的夜一下子冷起来，星星冷冰冰的，也越来越少了。朗文写作活用〔DECAY〕Over the years, rain, wind, and sun had corroded the statue, turning the bronze a bright green. 这些年来，雨水、风吹和日晒已经侵蚀了这尊塑像，把青铜变成了草绿色。朗文写作活用〔ENJOY〕A lot of rich kids are turning to crime just for the hell of it. 许多富家子弟就是为了寻求刺激才走上犯罪道路的。朗文写作活用〔FUTURE〕In years to come, people will look back on the 20th century as a turning point in history. 将来人们回顾今日，会觉得20世纪是历史的一个转折点。朗文写作活用〔GOOD AT〕Politicians are usually expert at turning a crisis to their advantage. 政客们通常都擅长把危机转化为优势。朗文写作活用〔Labrador Current〕A cold ocean current flowing southward from Baffin Bay along the coast of Labrador and turning east after intersecting with the Gulf Stream.拉布拉多寒流：一股从巴芬湾沿拉布拉多半岛东岸向南流动的大洋寒流，它与墨西哥湾流汇合后转向东流美国传统〔OPPOSITE〕Turning the corner I came face to face with a security guard. 拐过街角，我和一个警卫撞了个正着。朗文写作活用〔REJECT〕Some journalists accused him of turning his back on a lot of the party's major principles. 一些新闻记者指责他背弃了党的许多重大原则。朗文写作活用〔SLEEP〕She had slept badly, tossing and turning before falling into a fitful doze. 她睡得很不好，翻来覆去，后来好不容易时断时续地睡了一会。朗文写作活用〔Scout〕He was turning an old barn into a Scout hall.他要把一个旧谷仓改建为童子军活动室。外研社新世纪〔TIDY〕He sat at his desk, not a hair out of place, and turning a pencil over in his hand. 他坐在书桌旁，外表十分整洁，手里转弄着一支铅笔。朗文写作活用〔TURN〕The children were turning over the rocks to see what was underneath. 孩子们把石头一块块翻转过来，想看看下面是什么。朗文写作活用〔UP〕He was turning to ascend the ladder to the engine room when the ship's fire alarm sounded. 他正转身爬梯子到发动机舱去，这时船上的火警响了。朗文写作活用〔WET〕Heavy rains had saturated the ground, turning the streets into rivers. 大雨把地面淋了个透，将街道变成了河流。朗文写作活用〔adopt〕The kitten kept turning up at our door, so eventually we adopted him.那只小猫总是在我家门口出现, 于是我们最终收养了它。外研社新世纪〔agony〕Now she was really turning on the agony, saying she had nothing left to live for.现在她真是在大肆渲染痛苦, 说没有什么盼头活下去。外研社新世纪〔ahead〕Instead of turning left, he drove straight ahead towards the river.他没有左转，而是径直向前开往河边。麦克米伦高阶〔amateur〕She played soccer as an amateur before turning professional.她之前是业余足球运动员，后来转成了职业球员。韦氏高阶〔annoyed〕I was so annoyed with him for turning up late.他姗姗来迟，我很生气。剑桥高阶〔apart〕These books are turning yellow, brittle and literally falling apart.这些书本正在泛黄,变脆,简直快要散架了。英汉大词典〔asleep〕Turning over, she was soon sound asleep again.她翻了一个身, 很快又沉沉睡去。外研社新世纪〔asleep〕Turning over, she was soon sound asleep again.她翻了个身，很快又沉沉睡去。柯林斯高阶〔awake〕She was lying awake, tossing and turning.她躺在那儿翻来覆去睡不着。韦氏高阶〔backtrack〕We went the wrong way and had to backtrack till we got to the right turning.我们走错了路，只好原路返回，直到找到正确的拐弯处。剑桥高阶〔bank〕The lateral inward tilting, as of a motor vehicle or an aircraft, in turning or negotiating a curve.向内斜：机动车或飞机等转弯或越过障碍时向内侧倾斜美国传统〔belt〕The turning disc is connected by a drive belt to an electric motor.转盘由一根传动带与电机相连。柯林斯高阶〔benign〕We're taking relatively benign medicines and we're turning them into poisons.我们服用的药物药性相对温和, 但是我们却在把它们变成毒药。外研社新世纪〔bid〕Hollywood is bidding for her, and she is turning them down.好莱坞在争取她,而她却予以拒绝。英汉大词典〔blind〕Corruption in the police force is rampant, but authorities are turning a blind eye.警察部门腐败猖獗，但当局对此却视而不见。韦氏高阶〔blind〕Teachers are turning a blind eye to pupils smoking at school.学生在学校吸烟, 教师都是装作没看见。外研社新世纪〔blow〕Kathy was turning the corner when one of the front tyres blew.凯西正在转弯，这时车的一个前轮突然爆胎了。麦克米伦高阶〔blue〕My fingers were turning blue with cold.我的手指冻得发青。麦克米伦高阶〔bustle〕She bustled about, turning on lights, moving pillows around on the sofa.她打开灯，摆好沙发上的枕头，四处忙活。柯林斯高阶〔butterfly valve〕A disk turning on a diametrical axis inside a pipe, used as a throttle valve or damper.节流阀，减压阀：管道内沿直径中心轴线上的圆片状旋钮，用作节流阀门或阀门美国传统〔but〕Take the next turning but two on your left.在你左方第三个路口转弯。英汉大词典〔catch〕He tried to catch the attendant's eye but the man was already turning away.他试图引起服务员的注意，但那人已经转过身去了。麦克米伦高阶〔change〕The car changed down just before the turning.汽车在将到转弯处时放慢了车速。英汉大词典〔circumvolution〕An act of turning, coiling, or folding about a center, a core, or an axis.转动，旋转：相对一个中心、核心或轴的转动、卷缠或折叠的动作美国传统〔cockamamie〕He had some cockamamie idea about turning waste paper into animal food.他有个荒唐的想法，要把废纸变为动物饲料。剑桥高阶〔commit〕I'd committed myself and there was no turning back.我已经作出了保证，没有退路了。朗文当代〔concerned〕She was concerned that she might miss the turning and get lost.她担心自己会错过转弯的地方而迷路。牛津高阶〔construe〕Insisting that 'data' be construed with the plural form of a verb is rapidly turning into a lost cause.坚持认为data应与动词复数形式连用的观点正在迅速失势。外研社新世纪〔convention〕He noticed the subtle change in her smile, the turning from real warmth to convention.他注意到她的笑容发生了微妙的变化,从真心的热情的笑变成应景儿的客套表情。英汉大词典〔coy〕I was sickened by the way Carol charmed all the men by turning coy.卡罗尔忸怩作态勾引男人的样子让我恶心。外研社新世纪〔crank〕To start or operate (an engine, for example) by turning a handle.以曲柄操作：转动曲柄开动或运作（如机器）美国传统〔crick〕To cause a painful cramp or muscle spasm in by turning or wrenching.使痉挛：因扭转或猛扭而引起剧痛的肌肉痉挛美国传统〔crisis〕A crucial or decisive point or situation; a turning point.关键时刻，决定性时刻；转折点美国传统〔dead bolt〕A bolt on a lock that is moved by turning the key or knob without activation of a spring.无弹簧锁闩：一种锁闩，在没有弹簧的作用下，靠转动钥匙或把手使它移动美国传统〔deadlock〕The bolt and handle are deadlocked against turning.门闩和把手全卡住了，转动不了。21世纪英汉〔deviation〕The act of deviating or turning aside.背离，偏离：背离或偏离的动作美国传统〔dextrorotation〕A turning to the right. Used especially of the plane of polarization of light.向右旋转：向右旋转。尤指光的偏振面美国传统〔diversion〕The act or an instance of diverting or turning aside; deviation.转向，转移，偏离：转移或转向的行为或例子；偏离美国传统〔do a number on sb〕She really did a number on her old boyfriend, making him beg her to come back and then turning him down.她真的好好治了一下前男朋友，让他乞求自己回心转意，而后却又拒绝了他。剑桥高阶〔drumhead〕Nautical The circular top part of a capstan, used to hold bars for turning.【航海】 绞盘头：绞盘的圆形顶部，用于套住轴杆，使之旋转美国传统〔elude〕The fox eluded the hunters by turning back quickly.狐狸急转身逃脱了猎人的追逐。21世纪英汉〔eversion〕The act of turning inside out.外翻，外转：把内面向外翻的行为美国传统〔excite〕I only take on work that excites me, even if it means turning down lots of money.我只做那些令我感兴趣的工作，即使这意味着要少赚很多钱。柯林斯高阶〔extroversion〕A turning inside out, as of an organ or a part.外翻：将内部外翻，如器官或一部分的外翻美国传统〔fan〕There was no air conditioning, just a ceiling fan turning slowly.没有空调，只有一个屋顶吊扇在缓慢转动。剑桥高阶〔fire〕The strobe light fired, turning everything momentarily white.频闪灯光亮起,使所有一切顿呈白色。英汉大词典〔flick〕All this information is available at the flick of a switch(= by simply turning on a machine).这所有的信息只需按一下开关便可到手。牛津高阶〔flip〕The acrobats were doing somersaults and flips (= jumping and turning their bodies over in the air).杂技演员们正在翻筋斗和空翻。剑桥高阶〔freewheel〕To continue turning or spinning after disengagement from the drive mechanism.靠惯性滑行：脱离了传动机械后继续转动或旋转美国传统〔fright〕You gave her such a fright turning the lights out like that.你那样把灯给关了，吓了她一大跳。剑桥高阶〔grave〕The company founder must be turning in his grave because of the changes we've made.看到我们所做的改变，公司创始人一定在九泉之下不得安宁。韦氏高阶〔green〕Richard is turning green from the ship's violent motions.船的剧烈摇晃使理查德开始脸色发青。外研社新世纪〔habit〕I've got into the habit of turning on the TV as soon as I get home.我习惯了一回家就打开电视。牛津高阶〔hand organ〕A barrel organ operated by turning a crank by hand.手摇风琴：摇动曲柄进行操作的手摇风琴美国传统〔headshake〕A turning of one's head to the right and left, signifying denial, disapproval, disbelief, doubt, or bemusement.摇头：为表示拒绝、不赞同、不相信、怀疑或困惑而左右摆动某人的头美国传统〔heating〕Try turning down the heating.把暖气关小点试试。外研社新世纪〔huff〕Far from taking the huff at players turning pro, the amateur body is actively encouraging those who are good enough.业余协会并没有对那些转为职业选手的队员表示不满, 反而一直在积极鼓励那些足够优秀的队员这样做。外研社新世纪〔hurdy-gurdy〕A medieval stringed instrument played by turning a rosined wheel with a crank and depressing keys connected to tangents on the strings.绞弦琴：一种中世纪弦乐器，演奏时转动一个带有曲柄的涂有松香的轮子，按下连着弦上的金属针上的琴键美国传统〔landmark〕An event marking an important stage of development or a turning point in history.里程碑：事物发展过程中重要阶段的事件或历史的转折点美国传统〔lane〕Get in lane early when turning off.转弯时应提早进入车道。牛津搭配〔leap in〕While other people were turning over the matter, he leapt in with his proposal.当别人还在再三考虑这件事时，他迅速提出自己的建议。21世纪英汉〔left-handed〕Turning or spiraling from right to left; counterclockwise.从右到左的，逆时针的：从右向左转动或旋转的；逆时针方向的美国传统〔levorotatory〕Turning or rotating the plane of polarization of light to the left, or counterclockwise.左旋的：光的偏振面向左方向或逆时针方向转动或旋转的美国传统〔lock〕At that moment he heard Gill's key turning in the lock of the door.那一刻，他听见吉尔的钥匙开启门锁的声音。柯林斯高阶〔loop〕His mind kept turning in an endless loop.他思绪万千。牛津高阶〔madam〕She's turning into a proper little madam.她正在变成一个十足的小妇人。剑桥高阶〔maniac〕My mum is turning into a religious maniac.我妈妈正在变为一个宗教狂热分子。柯林斯高阶〔mark〕Her latest novel marks a turning point in her development as a writer.她最新的这部小说是她创作之路的一个转折点。朗文当代〔mark〕That programme received critical acclaim and marked a turning point in Sonita's career.那个项目赢得了评论界的好评，成为索尼塔事业的转折点。柯林斯高阶〔mark〕The energy crisis marked a turning point of some kind.这场能源危机标志着某种转折点。外研社新世纪〔mechanic〕An elevator mechanic can work the machinery directly by turning this lever.电梯修理工可以转动这根杠杆直接操作机器。柯林斯高阶〔mention〕As already mentioned, the legislation does not consider low pay as an acceptable reason for turning down a job.如上所述，这项法律不认为因报酬低而拒绝工作是可接受的理由。牛津搭配〔mind〕She was poisoning his mind and turning him against his family.她正在毒化他的思想，使他转而反对自己的家人。牛津搭配〔mind〕Would you mind turning (= please turn) your radio down a little please? 请你将收音机的声音调小一些好吗？剑桥高阶〔necessitate〕Frank was carrying out fuel-system tests which necessitated turning the booster pumps off.弗兰克在做燃料系统测试，这一测试需要关掉升压泵。柯林斯高阶〔necessitate〕Frank was carrying out fuel-system tests which necessitated turning the booster pumps off.弗兰克在进行燃料系统检测, 这就需要关闭增压泵。外研社新世纪〔noose〕Too often women find their jobs turning into nooses around their neck.女性常常感到工作成了一种束缚。柯林斯高阶〔nozzle〕Attach the nozzle to the hose before turning on the water.打开水龙头之前，把管嘴接到浇花园的软管上。剑桥高阶〔page〕Turning the pages of the telephone book, she soon found what she wanted.她翻阅着电话号码本，很快找到了想要的东西。麦克米伦高阶〔page〕She waited, idly turning the pages of a magazine.她漫不经心地翻着杂志等着。朗文当代〔pedal power〕The president showed he supported pedal power by turning up for work on a bike.总统改为骑自行车上班，表示支持骑自行车运动。剑桥高阶〔pith〕The artist is turning his painterly eye to the pith of his own body and soul.这位画家正在将其艺术眼光投向他自己身心的精髓。外研社新世纪〔pivot〕The act of turning on or as if on a pivot.转动，旋转运动：在枢轴上或似乎在枢轴上转动的行为美国传统〔preach〕He’s a fine one to preach about turning up on time!亏他还大谈必须守时的道理！牛津同义词〔precaution〕I took the precaution of turning the water supply off first.我先关闭了供水系统，以防万一。牛津搭配〔prêt-à-porter〕This season's prêt-à-porter for men was the most outlandish it has been in in decades, with sequins and feathers turning heads at the London shows.这一季的流行男装成衣是近几十年来最奇异的，在伦敦展示时，闪光饰片和羽毛等让这些衣服颇受瞩目。剑桥高阶〔pylon〕A tower marking a turning point in a race among aircraft.路标塔：在飞行器比赛标志着转变处的塔美国传统〔read〕It was too dark to read our map and we took a wrong turning.天太黑看不清地图，所以我们拐错了弯。剑桥高阶〔reckon with〕I have not reckoned with the possibility of his turning up so soon.我没料到他居然会这么快就来了。21世纪英汉〔red〕Charles was rapidly turning red in the face.查尔斯的脸忽地红了。牛津搭配〔retroversion〕A turning or tilting backward.翻转：向后转或向后倾斜美国传统〔revulsion〕A withdrawing or turning away from something.抽回，收回：从某事退出或离开美国传统〔road〕He was coming down the road the same time as the girl was turning into the lane.当女孩拐进这个车道时，他也正沿着这条路驶来。柯林斯高阶〔roll〕To move forward along a surface by revolving on an axis or by repeatedly turning over.向前转动：以绕轴旋转或重复不断滚动的方式沿一水平面向前移动美国传统〔rotary harrow〕A harrow consisting of a series of freely turning wheels rimmed with spikes.旋转耙：一种由一系列以尖铁为轮圈且能自由转动的轮子组成的耙美国传统〔rubescent〕Turning red; reddening.变红的；发红的美国传统〔screwdriver〕A tool used for turning screws.螺丝起子：用于拧螺丝的工具美国传统〔see〕See how to operate the washing machine before turning it on.启动之前，先看看如何操作这台洗衣机（如先阅读说明书等）。文馨英汉〔setting〕Save money by turning the temperature settings up in the summer and down in the winter.通过夏季将温度调至高挡冬季调至低挡的方式来省钱。韦氏高阶〔shave〕The car just shaved the corner of the wall while turning.这汽车在转弯时擦墙角而过。英汉大词典〔signal〕The next battle signalled a major turning point in the conflict.接下来的一场战役标志着这次冲突的一个重要转折点。麦克米伦高阶〔sign〕I signed that I was turning left.我示意我要转左。牛津同义词〔slugfest〕The battle between the two Democrats is turning into a nasty little slugfest.两个民主党人之间的斗争正演化成一场令人厌恶的谩骂。牛津高阶〔snub〕To check the movement of (a rope or cable running out) by turning it quickly about a post.挽桩：通过快速缠绕一根柱子的方法制止（正在滑出去的一条绳子或缆的）运动美国传统〔spell〕I keep having/getting dizzy spells (= periods of feeling as if I'm turning around).我一阵一阵地头晕。剑桥高阶〔spoke〕A rod or stick that may be inserted into a wheel to prevent it from turning.车轮制动棒：嵌入轮中来阻止前进的装置杆或棒美国传统〔spotlight〕Congress is turning the spotlight on the private lives of its members.国会正把大家的注意力转移到其成员的私人生活上。麦克米伦高阶〔start〕He started out as a salesperson before turning to poetry.他转向写诗之前是干推销工作的。麦克米伦高阶〔strike on〕I struck on turning on the radio on the way to the station.在去车站的路上，我突然想到我的收音机还依然开着。21世纪英汉〔swivel〕A link, pivot, or another fastening so designed that it permits the free turning of attached parts.转体：连结物、枢轴或其它能允许与之相连的部件自由转动的拴系物美国传统〔take ... out〕He took his commission out before turning in the rest of the money.他扣除自己的佣金后上缴余款。21世纪英汉〔technique〕He had the technique of turning everything to his advantage.他有办法把所有事情都变得对自己有利。英汉大词典〔tide〕The tide of public opinion seems to be turning at last.舆论风向好像终于改变了。牛津搭配〔tide〕The tide of the battle was turning in their favour.战局正在朝他们有利的方面转变。英汉大词典〔torsion〕The act of twisting or turning.弯曲：弯曲或扭转的动作美国传统〔toss and turn〕She was tossing and turning all night.她整晚辗转反侧。韦氏高阶〔toss〕I was tossing and turning all night.我整晚辗转反侧，无法入睡。剑桥高阶〔toss〕I've been tossing and turning all night.我一晚上辗转反侧。朗文当代〔town〕We really went to town on it, turning it into a full, three-day show.我们下了真功夫，把它办成了一场内容丰富、为时三天的展览。柯林斯高阶〔turn ... over〕He was turning over pages of an encyclopedia.他在翻阅一本百科全书。21世纪英汉〔turn about〕I was turning his proposal about all day long.我整天都在考虑他的建议。21世纪英汉〔turn around〕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。外研社新世纪〔turn away from〕Japanese corporations have been turning away from production and have diverted into finance.日本企业一直在从生产制造转移, 转向了金融。外研社新世纪〔turn away〕Turning refugees away would be an inhumane action.拒绝收容难民是不人道的行为。柯林斯高阶〔turn out〕They have been turning out great blades for 400 years.他们生产优质刀片已经有 400 年历史了。柯林斯高阶〔turn over〕Even when she didn't say anything you could see her turning things over in her mind.即便她什么都没说，你也能看出她心里在盘算着。柯林斯高阶〔turn over〕Even when she didn't say anything you could see her turning things over.即使她什么也没说, 你也能看出她在仔细思考。外研社新世纪〔turn over〕She kept turning over the problem in her mind, trying to find a solution.她一直反复思考这个问题，试图找到解决方法。韦氏高阶〔turn up〕Something is always turning up to prevent us from getting together.总有意外情况发生，弄得我们见不了面。韦氏高阶〔turnabout〕The act of turning about and facing or moving in the opposite direction.转向，转身：转身，转向的行为或向相反方向移动的行为美国传统〔turnaround〕A space, as in a driveway, permitting the turning around of a vehicle.回车场，回车道：公路上的一块地方，允许车辆回旋美国传统〔turning point〕Meeting her was the turning point in my life.遇到她是我人生的转折点。朗文当代〔turning point〕That job was a major turning point in her career.那份工作是她职业生涯的重大转折点。韦氏高阶〔turning point〕The promotion marked a turning point in her career.这次提升标志着她事业上的转折点。牛津高阶〔turningpoint〕The industrial revolution was a major historical turning point.工业革命是一个重要的历史转折点。牛津搭配〔turning〕I think we must have taken a wrong turning somewhere.我觉得我们一定是在什么地方拐错了路。牛津高阶〔turning〕Take the next turning on the right.在下个转弯处右拐。外研社新世纪〔turning〕We must have missed the turning.我们刚才一定没有注意到岔路口而错过了。英汉大词典〔turnout〕The act or an instance of turning out.出来、出动的行为或事例美国传统〔turn〕Turning the car around , we headed home.我们把车掉了个头，朝家开去。朗文当代〔turn〕Dave felt she was deliberately turning the kids against him.戴夫感觉她在故意让孩子们与他作对。朗文当代〔turn〕He apologized for turning his back to his guests.他为转身怠慢客人而表示道歉。英汉大词典〔turn〕He had succeeded in turning a minor official in the embassy.他成功策反了大使馆的一名低级别官员。外研社新世纪〔turn〕He sat turning the pages idly.他坐在那里无所事事地翻着书。牛津高阶〔turn〕In turning over my papers, I came across this cutting from a newspaper.我在翻查书信文件时,看到了这份剪报。英汉大词典〔turn〕My head was turning.我感觉头晕。外研社新世纪〔turn〕My stomach was turning over and over as I waited for my turn on the stage.我等着轮到自己上台,心窝里揪得好紧张。英汉大词典〔turn〕Remember, once you've signed the contract, there's no turning back.记住:一旦你签署了合约,就无可翻悔。英汉大词典〔turn〕Rose's hair was already turning grey.罗丝的头发已经开始变白了。朗文当代〔turn〕Simon was good at turning on the charm at parties.西蒙擅长在聚会上施展魅力。朗文当代〔turn〕The economy was turning down of its own accord.经济自动地日趋衰退。英汉大词典〔turn〕The organization is now just turning over.这机构现在工作徘徊不前。英汉大词典〔turn〕They were turning out their bedroom.他们正在打扫卧室。英汉大词典〔turn〕Within ten years the theme park was turning over ￡20 million.十年内，这座主题公园的营业额达到了两千万英镑。朗文当代〔uranium〕The facility will continue the process of turning uranium ore into gas.这个设备会持续地将铀矿石转化成气体。外研社新世纪〔veer〕Nautical To change the course of a ship by turning the stern to the wind while advancing to windward; wear ship.【航海】 顺风转向：在向着风的方向前进时，通过使船尾转向风来改变船的航向；船张挂旗美国传统〔vergence〕The inward or outward turning of one or both eyes that occurs when focusing on an object.注视点：目光集中在一个物体上时，单颗或两颗眼珠向内或向外的转动美国传统〔versus〕Italy versus Japan is turning out to be a surprisingly well matched competition.在意大利队对日本队的比赛中，双方竟出人意料地势均力敌。柯林斯高阶〔ward〕The projecting ridge of a lock or keyhole that prevents the turning of a key other than the proper one.锁孔：锁或锁眼内防止非本锁钥匙转动的突出的脊美国传统〔way〕These local elections may prove a turning point in more ways than one.这些地方选举从许多方面来说都是一个转折点。柯林斯高阶〔wheel〕We hope that the next government will do more to keep the wheels of industry turning (=help it to work smoothly and easily) .我们希望下届政府作出更多努力，让工业顺利发展。朗文当代〔wrench〕Any of various hand or power tools with fixed or adjustable jaws for gripping, turning, or twisting objects such as nuts, bolts, or pipes.扳手：一种有固定或可调整的钳口的手用或机械工具，用来咬合、转动或扭转如镙钉、镙铨或管子的物体美国传统Before turning pro, you need to hone your skill more. 在你转行之前，你还需要磨练你的技巧。译典通Go straight on at the traffic lights and then take the next turning on the right.在红绿灯处一直向前走，在下一个转弯处向右转。剑桥国际He has a lot of experience of turning basket cases into profitable companies.他有丰富经验使经济瘫痪的公司扭转为赢利赚钱的企业。剑桥国际I expect there's some good reason for them not turning up.我希望他们对于未出席有可以让人接受的理由。剑桥国际I spent the day turning over rocks by the sea, looking for crabs.这一天我用来在海边翻石块，寻找螃蟹。剑桥国际I was so annoyed with him for turning up late that I couldn't speak to him for half an hour.我对他非常恼火，因为他来得那么晚，有半个小时，我被他气得说不出话。剑桥国际Investors are now turning their backs on Internet start-ups.投资者目前对新创办的互联网企业不予理睬。牛津商务It was too dark to read our map and we took a wrong turning.天太暗，我们无法看地图，因此我们拐错了弯。剑桥国际Mary is afraid that her husband is turning schizo. 玛莉担心她丈夫患上精神分裂症。译典通Once she'd got into the car, she wound the window down/up (= caused it to open/close by turning a handle).她一坐进汽车就将窗子摇下来／起来。剑桥国际Peering inside the engine room I could see all sorts of wheels and cogs turning round.向发动机室里望去，我可以看到各种各样的轮子和齿轮在旋转。剑桥国际Politicians are increasingly mindful that young voters are turning away from traditional parties.政治家们越来越多地注意到年轻的选举人背离了传统党派。剑桥国际She's turning into a proper little madam.她正在变成一个十足的小妇人。剑桥国际Take the turning off to Bath and then rejoin the motorway at Bristol.转弯走通往巴斯的路然后在布里斯托再回到公路上。剑桥国际The bees spend the summer collecting nectar and turning it into honey. 蜜蜂夏天采集花蜜并将它酿成蜂蜜。译典通The idling speed (=speed at which an engine idles) can be adjusted by turning a screw.发动机的空转速度可由转动一个螺丝来调节。剑桥国际The rubbish dump is turning into a heap of putrefaction (= decaying matter).垃圾堆正变成一堆腐烂物。剑桥国际They are turning waste land into paddy fields. 他们正在使荒地变为稻田。译典通They are pedestrianizing the town square (= turning it into an area where vehicles are not allowed).他们把市镇广场变成了步行区。剑桥国际They sold their stocks, turning paper losses into real losses.他们抛售了股票，使账面亏损转变为实际亏损。牛津商务They threw off (=escaped) the police car by turning off into a car park.他们拐入一所停车场，摆脱了警车。剑桥国际We must have taken a wrong turning.我们一定拐弯拐错了。剑桥国际We went the wrong way and had to backtrack till we got to the right turning.我们走错了路，所以不得不往回走直到走上正路。剑桥国际You gave her such a fright turning the lights out like that.像那样把灯给关了，你可吓了她一大跳。剑桥国际 |
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