turn的意思是:v.翻转;旋转;转动;转向;轮流;(使)变得;n.轮流;转动。
turn的意思是:v.翻转;旋转;转动;转向;轮流;(使)变得;n.轮流;转动。turn的词语用法是v.(动词)turn的基本意思是“旋转,转动”,指做圆周运动或弧形运动。引申可作“翻转”“开始涨或落”“瞄准,指向”“使…向某方向走”“达到,超过”“表演”“(使)变酸”“(使)不适,作呕,恶心”“翻译”“赶走”“考虑”“用车床加工,车削”等解。作“改变”解时,指彻底改变,以至面目全非,且常用于朝坏的方向改变。turn的读音是英[tɜːn];美[tɜːrn]。
一、详尽释义点此查看turn的详细内容
二、词典解释
1.转动;转身;扭转
When youturn or when youturn part of your body, you move your body or part of your body so that it is facing in a different or opposite direction.
turn的翻译
e.g. He turned abruptly and walked away...
他突然转身走了。
e.g. Heturned 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?”
2.转动;使转向;使改变方向
When youturn something, you move it so that it is facing in a different or opposite direction, or is in a very different position.
turn
e.g. They turned their telescopes towards other nearby galaxies...
他们把望远镜转向附近其他星系。
e.g.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。
3.(使)转动;(使)旋转
When something such as a wheelturns, or when youturn it, it continually moves around in a particular direction.
e.g. As the wheel turned, the potter shaped the clay...
轮子一边转动,制陶工人一边拉坯。
e.g. The engine turned a propeller.
发动机使螺旋桨旋转起来。
4.转动,旋动(钥匙、把手、开关等)
When youturn something such as a key, knob, or switch, or when itturns, you hold it and twist your hand, in order to open something or make it start working.
e.g. 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。
e.g. Turn the heat to very low and cook for 20 minutes...
把温度调到很低,煮 20 分钟。
5.转向;拐(弯)
When youturn in a particular direction orturn a corner, you change the direction in which you are moving or travelling.
e.g. Heturned 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。
e.g. Nowturn right to follow West Ferry Road...
现在向右拐沿西渡路往前走。
6.(路、河)拐弯,转弯
The point where a road, path, or riverturns, is the point where it has a bend or curve in it.
e.g. ...the corner where Tenterfield Road turned into the main road.
滕特菲尔德路拐向主道的岔路口
7.(潮)涨,落
When the tideturns, it starts coming in or going out.
e.g. There was not much time before the tide turned.
不久就要涨潮了。
8.翻(筋斗)
When someoneturns a cartwheel or a somersault, they do a cartwheel or somersault.
e.g. 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。
9.翻动(书页)
When youturn a page of a book or magazine, you move it so that is flat against the previous page, and you can read the next page.
e.g. He turned the pages of a file in front of him.
他翻阅面前的文件。
10.指向;冲着;把…对准
If youturn a weapon or an aggressive feelingon someone, you point it at them or direct it at them.
e.g. He tried toturn the gun on me...
他企图把枪对准我。
e.g. 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。
11.翻到(某页码)
If youturn to a particular page in a book or magazine, you open it at that page.
e.g. To order,turn to page 236.
如需订购,参见 236 页。
12.开始思考;开始讨论;把(注意力等)转向
If youturn your attention or thoughtsto a particular subject or if youturn to it, you start thinking about it or discussing it.
e.g. 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。
e.g. Weturn now to the British news.
我们现在来关注英国新闻。
13.求助于;求教于
If youturn to someone, you ask for their help or advice.
turn的反义词
e.g. 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。
e.g. There was no one toturn to, no one to tell.
没人可以求助,没人可以诉说。
14.致力于;开始从事;启用
If youturn to a particular activity, job, or way of doing something, you start doing or using it.
e.g. 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。
e.g. The Superpowersturned 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。
15.(使)变成;(使)成为
Toturn orbe turned into something means to become that thing.
e.g. 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。
e.g. Their griefturned 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。
16.(用于形容词前)变为,变得
You can useturn before an adjective to indicate that something or someone changes by acquiring the quality described by the adjective.
turn是什么意思
e.g. If the bailiff thinks that things couldturn 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。
e.g. She announced that she was going toturn professional.
她宣布自己即将成为职业选手。
17.(使)变成(某种颜色)
If somethingturns a particular colour or if somethingturns it a particular colour, it becomes that colour.
e.g. The sea wouldturn pale pink and the sky blood red...
大海会变成浅粉色,天空则变成血红色。
e.g. Her contact lenses turned her eyes green.
隐形眼镜把她的眼睛变成了绿色。
18.(天气)变得
You can useturn to indicate that there is a change to a particular kind of weather. For example, if itturns cold, the weather starts being cold.
e.g. If it turns cold, cover plants...
如果天气变冷,就把植物盖起来。
e.g. The weather had turned warm and thundery overnight.
天气一夜之间就转暖,而且雷声阵阵。
19.(时局或趋势的)逆转,转变,变化
If a situation or trend takes a particular kind ofturn, it changes so that it starts developing in a different or opposite way.
e.g. The scandal took a newturn over the weekend.
周末时丑闻有了新的发展。
e.g. …the latestturn in the fighting…
战斗的最新进展
20.(使)(比赛)出现逆转
In sports, if a gameturns, oris turned, something significant happens which changes the way the game is developing.
e.g. The game turned in the 56th minute.
比赛在第 56 分钟时发生了扭转。
e.g. …the Gareth Edwards try whichturned the game between France and Wales in Paris in 1971.
加雷思·爱德华兹于 1971 年法国队与威尔士队在巴黎的比赛中贡献的一记扭转赛事的触地得分
21.赚得,获得(利润)
If a businessturns a profit, it earns more money than it spends.
e.g. The firm will be able to service debt and stillturn a modest profit...
那家公司将有能力支付债务,而且还会赚得一笔可观的利润。
e.g. He says the fares are just too low toturn profits.
他说票价太低,根本无利可图。
22.达到(…年龄);到(…点钟)
When someoneturns a particular age, they pass that age. When itturns a particular time, it passes that time.
e.g. It was his ambition to accumulate a million dollars before he turned thirty...
他立志要在而立之年以前攒够 100 万美元。
e.g. It had just turned twelve o'clock.
刚过 12 点。
23.世纪之交/新年伊始
Turn is used in expressions such asthe turn of the century andthe turn of the year to refer to a period of time when one century or year is ending and the next one is beginning.
e.g. They fled to South America around theturn of the century.
他们在世纪之交逃到了南美洲。
24.使成形;车削
When someoneturns a wooden or metal object that they are making, they shape it using a special tool.
e.g. ...the joys of making a living from turning wood.
靠车削木材谋生的乐趣
e.g. …finely-turned metal.
精心车削的金属
25.(依次轮流时的)轮班,次序,轮番
If it is yourturn to do something, you now have the duty, chance, or right to do it, when other people have done it before you or will do it after you.
e.g. Tonight it's myturn to cook...
今晚该我做饭了。
e.g. Let each child have aturn at fishing...
让每个孩子轮流钓鱼。
26.(疾病的)瞬间发作
If you say that someone is having aturn, you mean they feel suddenly very unwell for a short period of time.
e.g. He is having one of histurns…
他又犯病了。
e.g. He gets funny turns, you know. It's his age.
他总是感觉不舒服。也是,他都这个岁数了。
27. see also: turning
28.(表示两种感情或品质的交替)时而,间或
You can useby turns to indicate that someone has two particular emotions or qualities, one after the other.
e.g. His tone was by turns angry and aggrieved.
他的语气时而透着愤怒,时而流露出哀怨。
29.形势的变化
If there is a particularturn of events, a particular series of things happen.
e.g. They were horrified at this unexpectedturn of events.
这种出乎意料的形势变化让他们无比震惊。
30.每每;总是;处处
If you say that something happensat every turn, you are emphasizing that it happens frequently or all the time, usually so that it prevents you from achieving what you want.
e.g. Its operations were hampered at everyturn by inadequate numbers of trained staff...
因为缺乏训练有素的员工,其生产经营总是遇到各种障碍。
e.g. At everyturn smoke and flame stopped efforts to get into the living quarters.
到处是烟雾和火焰,根本无法进入住处。
31.(对…)有利的事,有帮助的事
If you do someonea good turn, you do something that helps or benefits them.
e.g. He did you a goodturn by resigning...
他辞职对你有利。
e.g. One goodturn deserves another.
善有善报。
32.彻底搜查;把…翻个底朝天
If someoneturns a placeinside out orupside down, they search it very thoroughly and usually make it very untidy.
turn的翻译
e.g. They hadn't found a scrap of evidence though they had turned his flat inside out.
他们虽然把他的公寓翻了个底朝天,却没有找到一丝证据。
33.彻底改变,完全搅乱(体制或生活方式)
If something such as a system or way of lifeis turned inside out orupside down, it is changed completely, making people confused or upset.
e.g. He felt too shocked to move. His world had been turned upside down.
他惊呆了。他的世界已经完全被打乱了。
34.继而;转而;反过来
You usein turn to refer to actions or events that are in a sequence one after the other, for example because one causes the other.
e.g. One of the members of the surgical team leaked the story to a fellow physician who, inturn, confided in a reporter.
手术小组的一名成员把这个消息泄露给了在一起工作的一个内科医生,后者又透露给了一位记者。
35.逐一;依次;轮流地
If each person in a group does somethingin turn, they do it one after the other in a fixed or agreed order.
e.g. There were cheers for each of the women as they spoke inturn.
当这些女人们逐一发言时,她们每个人都赢得了喝彩声。
36.思维;性情;秉性
If someone is of a particularturn of mind, they have that kind of mind or character.
e.g. She was of a rationalturn of mind.
她是个理性的人。
37.冒失地说;说话出格
If youspeak out of turn ortalk out of turn, you say something that you do not have the right or authority to say.
e.g. I hope I haven't spoken out ofturn.
希望我没有多嘴。
38.速度;脚力;马力
If a person, animal, or vehicle has a goodturn of speed, they have the ability to move fast.
39.轮流;依次
If two or more peopletake turns to do something, or in British Englishtake it in turns to do something, they do it one after the other several times, rather than doing it together.
e.g. We took turns to drive the car...
我们轮流开车。
e.g. Ted and I took it in turns to go into hospital and sit with Emma.
我和特德轮流去医院陪护埃玛。
40.(情况)突然恶化/突然好转
If a situationtakes a turn for the worse, it suddenly becomes worse. If a situationtakes a turn for the better, it suddenly becomes better.
e.g. Her condition took a sharpturn for the worse.
她的病情突然急剧恶化。
相关词组:turn againstturn aroundturn awayturn backturn downturn inturn offturn onturn outturn overturn over toturn roundturn up
三、网络解释
1. turn
1. 转动:组成:中间拼图区(显示所填数字,可移动可转动左右放大镜(看拼图区显示出的数字及小标记,拖动左下移动(move)转动(turn)选择;右下填数字区.
2. 转:到东南方把万能钥匙插入门上的锁中,推(Push)、摇(Jiggle)、转(Turn)后,便可打开门. 先取炉上的诗集(Poetry Book)翻看一下,再将钟(Clock)上的指针先后指向七点、三点和五点,即可开启暗门. 从暗门中得到一本记事本(Journal).
四、例句
The turbulence caused the plane to turn over.
空气的激流导致飞机翻转。
Men carried corpses in blankets away from the scene and a dozen others tried to turn over a car with two bodies beneath.
搬运工把用毯子盖着的尸体搬离现场,另有十多人试图翻转汽车,搬出下面的两具尸体。
At each turn the screw goes in further.
每一次旋转都使螺丝钉更向里进。
She got up and spun a little turn.
她站起身来,打了个小旋转。
The earth turns round the sun.
地球绕日运行。
The river turns north at this point.
这条河从这里转向北方。
Nothing will ever turn him from his purpose.
什么也不能使他改变目标。
The students clean the classroom everyday in turn.
学生们每天轮流打扫教室。
It is now his turn to set me up to a nice dinner.
现在轮到他请我吃一顿丰盛的晚餐了。
Hold the strap, please. I am making a turn now.
请抓牢皮带。我现在要转弯了。
五、常见句型
六、常用短语
About turn!
向后转!
All of a sudden he turned about and saw me.
他突然转过身来看见了我。
He suddenly turned about and dashed against me.
他突然转过身朝我撞了过来。
Saying that she checked and sharply turned about to hide her face.
她说着突然停住了,猛地转身背过脸去。
After swimming a mile, the boys turned about and swan back to the shore.
游了一英里之后,孩子们转身游回岸边。
The ship turned about and left the battle.
那只船调转船头,退出了战斗。
He saluted smsrtly, about faced, and marched out.
他干净利落地敬了个礼,向后转,开步走了出去。
turn sb/sth ⇔ aboutThe chauffeur turned the sedan about.
司机把轿车掉了个头。
turn sth ⇔ aboutHe was still turning the question about when he fell asleep.
他快要入睡时还在反复考虑这个问题。
The newspaper turned against the President.
报纸转而攻击总统。
The advantage abruptly turned against them.
有利的条件突然变得对他们不利起来。
Nothing could make me turn against my country.
什么也不能使我背叛我的祖国。
His stomach turned against food.
他吃东西时反胃。
turn sb against sbHe tried to turn the children against their mother.
他试图使孩子们反抗他们的母亲。
The little girl turned round and ran to her mother.
小女孩转过身来,奔向她母亲。
I turned around and saw Jane was sitting directly behind me.
我一转身,就看见简正坐在我的后面。
The oil market turned round very sharply about a week ago.
大约一星期以前,石油市场形势突变。
turn sth ⇔ around〔round〕Turn your chair round to the fire.
把你的椅子转向火炉。
We've come too far, turn the car round and go back.
我们已经走了很远,把车掉过头来往回开吧。
turn around〔round〕Do you think our housing sales will turn round during this year?
你认为今年我们的住宅销路会好转吗?
turn sth ⇔ around〔round〕We want to turn the economy round.
我们要使经济好转。
They turned the situation round for the better.
他们扭转了局面。
turn sth ⇔ around〔round〕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。
turn around〔round〕He seems to have quite turned round.
他似乎完全改变了意见。
turn around〔round〕I'd better turn round and get some work done.
我最好还是努力做些工作。
turn around〔round〕These big ships need half a day to turn round.
这些大型船只需要半天时间完成装货再次开航。
turn sth ⇔ roundI'll send some more men to help you turn the plane round.
我将增派人手协助你使飞机起飞返航。
He turned aside and let those who were waiting pass by.
他闪到一旁,让那些等候的人过去。
She turned aside to hide her blushes.
她转过脸去,不让人看见她脸红。
On our journey, we turned aside to see the views.
在旅途中,我们改变了原定的路线去看风景。
Never turn aside from the path of rectitude.
不可背离正道。
turn sth ⇔ asideArmor-plate can turn aside bullets.
装甲钢板可以把子弹挡开。
They tried to turn aside his anger.
他们试图消掉他的怒气。
He turned away and refused to listen.
他转过脸,不愿再听下去。
She turned away in horror at the sight of so much blood.
看到这么多血,她恐惧地转过脸去。
I turned away, for the sight was too sad to look at.
我转过脸去,因为那情景实在太惨了。
turn sth ⇔ awayShe turned away her face.
她把脸转过去。
Please don't turn your head away when I'm trying to kiss you.
我要吻你时请别把头扭过去。
turn sb/sth ⇔ awayHe turned away a beggar from his door.
他把乞丐自门口逐走。
He never turned away anyone who asked for his help.
任何人来找他帮忙,他都从不拒绝。
The cinema is turning people away; the seats are all sold.
电影院谢绝人们入内,因为票都卖完了。
It's very difficult to satisfy the manager; he has already turned away three applicants this morning.
要想让经理满意实在太难了,今天上午他已经撵走了三位求职者。
The stadium was so full that thousands of fans had to be turned away.
体育场已爆满,不得不把数千名球迷拒之门外。
I'm afraid your request for a pay rise has been turned away.
恐怕你提出的加薪要求已遭拒绝。
We had to turn back because the road was blocked by snow.
因为路被雪封住了,所以我们只好往回走。
turn sb/sth ⇔ backThe police turned them back.
警察把他们赶回去了。
We were turned back at the frontier.
我们在边境那儿被赶了回来。
The children were turned back at the gate.
孩子们在门口被挡住了。
They had intended to escape from the country, but they were turned back at the border.
他们企图逃离该国,但在边境被挡回。
The wheel of history can never be turned back.
历史车轮决不能倒转。
turn sth ⇔ backHe turned back the coverlet and slipped between the sheets.
他掀开床罩,钻进被单里。
Don't turn back the corners of the pages to mark your place.
别折书页的角来标明你读到的地方。
The housing sales have been turning down since the summer.
入夏以来,房屋的销售量日趋减少。
Investments turned down considerably during the economic crisis.
在经济危机中,投资大大减少了。
turn sth ⇔ downPlease turn the radio down. I'm trying to sleep.
请把收音机的音量拧小,我想睡觉。
Can you turn the flame down on your cigarette lighter?
你能把打火机的火苗拧小一点吗?
Turn the light down, or it will hurt your eyes.
把灯拧小点,不然会弄坏你的眼睛。
As the kettle began to sing, he went over to turn down the gas.
水壶开始响了,于是他走过去把煤气关小。
The theatre lights were turned down.
舞台灯光暗淡下来。
turn sb/sth ⇔ downWe have had to turn down four applicants already.
我们已不得不拒绝了四位申请者。
She has turned down an invitation to visit that country.
邀请她访问那个国家,她没有同意。
I don't understand why they turned down my suggestion.
我不明白他们为什么拒绝接受我的建议。
I was selected to be foreman but I turned it down because I didn't want to stay there long.
我被选为领班,但我拒绝了,因为我不想在那儿久留。
Why was I turned down for the job?Is it because I'm a woman?
为什么不录用我?因为我是女的吗?
The proposal was turned down at the plenary meeting of the committee.
在委员会全体会议上,这个建议遭到了拒绝。
His application for a visa was turned down by the consulate.
他的签证申请被领事馆拒绝了。
Her feet turn in as she walks.
她走路时两脚向内曲成八字形。
My big toe on the right foot turns in.
我右脚大拇指向内弯曲。
turn sth ⇔ inIt was the narrow shoes that turned my toes in.
窄紧的鞋把我的脚趾弄得向内弯曲了。
turn sth ⇔ inThe teachers have to turn in the reports at the end of the school year.
教师们在学年结束时得交成绩报告单。
Those who want to go are to turn in their application before Friday.
想去的人必须在星期五以前提出申请。
He has already turned in his resignation.
他已经提交了辞呈。
I'll have to turn it in first.
我得先把它交上去。
Our papers have to be turned in one week before the examination.
我们的论文必须在考试前一周交上去。
turn sth ⇔ inThey turned in their old uniforms for the new ones.
他们交回旧制服,以旧换新。
You must turn in your equipment when you leave the army.
你离开部队的时候,应该把一切装备上交。
Tickets may be turned in at the box office.
可以在票房退票。
turn inWhat time do you usually turn in?
你一般什么时间上床睡觉?
It's not a good habit to turn in and get up late.
晚睡晚起是一种不良的习惯。
The campers usually turned in as it got dark.
野营的人通常天一黑就睡觉。
turn sb/oneself ⇔ inI promise never to do it again! Please don't turn me in.
我保证再也不做这种事了! 请别告发我。
They turned the man in to the police for smuggling.
他们向警察告发了那人,因为他走私。
James is so mercenary that he'd turn in his own mother for the reward money.
詹姆斯太唯利是图了,他为领取赏钱竟出卖了自己的母亲。
The escaped criminal decided to turn himself in.
那逃犯决定去自首。
turn sth ⇔ inI'm going to turn in my night shift.
我要下夜班了。
Jim decided to turn in his job and look for a new life.
吉姆决定放弃那个工作,去寻求新的生活。
I've had enough of work for today; I'm going to turn it in and go home.
今天我工作干得够多了,我不打算再干了,要回家去了。
He is determined to turn in smoking.
他决心戒烟。
The driver had difficulty turning in such a narrow drive.
司机很难拐进这么窄的路。
turn sth in sthHe turned his attention in another direction.
他把注意力转向另一个方面。
The umbrella turned inside out.
伞撑翻了。
This useful coat turns inside out so that you you can wear it on wet days, too.
这件大衣很有用,可以翻过来,下雨天也能穿。
turn sth inside outHe turned his pocket inside out to show me that it was empty.
他把口袋翻出来让我看里面是空的。
turn sth inside outIf you don't give us the evidence we want, we will turn the place inside out.
如果你不交出我们所需要的证据,我们将对这地方进行彻底搜查。
The city was turned inside out in the hunt for the terrorists.
这座城市在搜捕恐怖分子时给兜底查遍。
Joan is turning into quite a skilled musician.
琼正在变成一个技艺精湛的乐师。
He's turned into a nice boy after all.
他终于变成了一个乖孩子。
In the fairy tale the frog turned into a prince.
在那个神话里,青蛙变成了王子。
Water turns into ice when the temperature is below freezing.
温度到零度以下时,水就结冰。
The friendly discussion had turned into a violent argument.
友好的讨论变成了唇枪舌剑。
turn sb/oneself/sth into sb/sthHer bitter experience has turned her into a stronger person.
痛苦的经历使她变得更坚强了。
Is it possible for such a person to turn himself into a good writer?
这样的人有可能成为一名优秀作家吗?
Daydreaming alone can't turn you into your heart's desire.
光是做白日梦不能使你如愿以偿。
The farmers turned the sterile land into high fields.
农民们把不毛之地变成了高产田。
Every time she is rude to you, try turning her hard words into a joke against herself.
每当她对你撒野,你就把她的那些粗话看成奚落她自己的笑话。
The old building was turned into a library.
这座旧房子被改成了图书馆。
The mice were turned into horses by a magic spell.
一阵咒语把那些老鼠变成了马。
Scientists used to think that common metals could be turned into gold.
过去,科学家曾认为一般的金属能变成金子。
turn sth into sthCan you turn the sentence into English?
你能把这个句子译成英语吗?
The tap won't turn off, and there is water all over the floor.
水龙头关不上,满地都是水。
turn sth ⇔ offHe turned off the water.
他关上了水龙头。
We have to turn off the motor of the car while gas is being put in.
加油时我们必须把车的发动机关掉。
She turned the gas off and went upstairs.
她把煤气关上,就上楼去了。
Shall I turn the oven off?
我把烤炉关掉好吗?
The switch was sticking and we couldn't turn the heat off.
开关卡住了,我们没法关掉暖气。
Please turn off the wireless.
请关上收音机。
If you don't like the programmes, you can simply turn off the television.
要是你不喜欢这些节目,你完全可以把电视机关掉。
turn offThe road to Watts turns off here.
去瓦茨的路从这里拐弯。
Is this where we turn off for Hull?
这是我们要转向赫尔的地方吗?
Go straight ahead as far as the highway turns off for the farm.
一直往前走,直到公路拐向一个农场的地方。
You must turn off to the right when you reach the post office.
在走到邮局前面时,你必须向右转弯。
turn sth ⇔ offI turned off a good piece of work this morning.
今天上午我出色地完成了一件工作。
After a little while, the English teacher turned off an epigram.
过了一会儿,英文老师作出了一首讽刺诗。
The lathe will turn off the whole of a leg of a table in two revolutions.
车床旋转两次可生产出一根完整的桌子腿。
turn offHalf the crowd turned off when the speaker began talking about pop music.
讲话人开始谈起流行音乐时,一半听众兴味索然。
turn sb ⇔ offThe boy often turns off his mother.
这孩子经常使他母亲烦恼。
That man is so arrogant! He really turns me off.
那人太傲慢了! 他真使我感到讨厌。
Her singing may turn you on, but it turns me off.
她的歌声也许你喜欢听,但我却感到厌烦。
Her unfortunate manner of speech really turns me off.
她说话时的那副倒霉样子真叫我没法再喜欢她。
Such poor teaching always turns students off.
这种低质量的教学总是倒学生们的胃口。
turn sb ⇔ offI have turned off my maid.
我已把女仆辞了。
When some of the workers in the factory were turned off by the boss, a strike was called.
当厂里几名工人被老板解雇时,罢工开始了。
His faithful servant was turned off without a penny after twenty years' service.
那位忠实的仆人给他效劳了二十年,最后一文没拿就被解雇了。
Let's turn off this busy road and find a quieter way.
咱们不走这条拥挤的路,另找一条清静的路走。
His home isn't far from the next intersection, so please turn off the highway there.
他家离下一个交叉口不远,请在那儿把车开出公路。
turn sb/sth off sthTurn that cat off my chair!
把那只猫从我的椅子上赶走!
Unwanted visitors will be turned off my land.
让那些不受欢迎的来客离开我的领地。
turn off sb/sthI turned right off that subject when we got the new teacher.
换了新老师,我马上就不喜欢那门课了。
turn sb off sb/sthHe is fairly good-looking but his bad breath turns me off him.
他长得相当英俊,可是他嘴里发出的臭味使我对他失去了兴趣。
That hour of food poisoning has turned me off oysters for life!
那一回食物中毒已使我一辈子不吃牡蛎了!
This tap is stiff, it won't turn on.
这个龙头太紧,拧不开。
turn sth ⇔ onPlease turn on the light for me; it's getting dark.
天要黑了,请把灯给我打开。
Now that the pipe is mended we can turn the water on.
既然管子修好了,我们可以开水管了。
I feel a little bit cold. Shall I turn the fire on?
我有点冷,我能把火点着吗?
He turned the radio on to listen to the midday news.
他打开收音机,收听午间新闻。
You should light the gas as soon as it is turned on.
一扭开煤气管,你就应该点燃煤气。
turn onSome of the students really turned on to these different courses.
一些学生真的很喜欢这些名目繁多的课程。
Many young people are taking drugs to turn on.
许多年轻人吸毒寻求刺激。
turn sb ⇔ onWhat kind of music turns you on?
你特别爱听什么音乐?
Modern music turns some of the young people on.
现代音乐吸引了一批年轻人。
I'm not impressed by their choice of candidate. He's not likely to turn the voters on.
我对他们选定的候选人没什么印象,他不大可能让选民们感兴趣。
The silk dress she was wearing really turned him on.
她穿的绸料衣服确实使他兴奋不已。
It takes a really special kind of teacher to turn on these disappointed students.
需要一位确实具有特殊才干的教师来使这些感到失望的学生振作起来。
Go fishing if you must—whatever turns you on!
如果你一定要去钓鱼的话,你就去吧——你竟然这么感兴趣!
I'm not turned on by modern pop music.
我对现代流行音乐不感兴趣。
The police turn their guns on the bank robbers as they are running away.
警察将枪对准逃跑中的银行劫匪。
The firemen turned their hoses on the blazing building.
消防队员把水龙头对准熊熊燃烧的大楼。
Cannons were turned on the city and street fighting broke out.
大炮对准那个城市,巷战开始了。
turn on〔upon〕 sb/sthThe cat turned on me and bit me in the leg.
那只猫向我袭击,咬伤了我的腿。
The furious dog turns on every stranger who comes near.
那条凶狗对每个走近它的陌生人都要扑上去。
Why did she turn on me like that?Have I said something to offend her?
她为什么攻击我,我说了什么得罪她了?
There's no need to turn on the driver. It was the rain that spoiled our visit.
不必责备司机,是天下雨破坏了我们的访问。
I did not expect to be turned on by a person whom I had friended.
我没有料到会遭到一个我曾作为朋友看待的人的攻击。
turn on〔upon〕 sb/sthEvery design turns on the chief engineer.
每一项设计都要靠总工程师把关。
The question turns on this point.
问题由这一点决定。
The success of a picnic usually turns on the weather.
一次野餐的成功一般要靠天气。
The case turns on the judge's opinion of the prisoner's character.
这个案子取决于法官对案犯品性的看法。
The correct interpretation of the sentence turns upon this word.
这句话的正确解释取决于这个词。
Everything turned upon the result of the battle.
一切取决于战斗的胜败。
turn on〔upon〕 wh-clauseOur planned outing turns on whether the day will be fine tomorrow.
我们计划中的郊游将取决于明天是否天晴。
The expedition turns on whether you can get up early tomorrow.
探险取决于明天你们是否能起得早。
Don't forget to turn out the light when you leave the classroom.
你离开教室时别忘了关灯。
turn sb/sth ⇔ outThe factory turns out 100 automobiles a day.
这家工厂日产汽车100辆。
She turned out six full-length novels in her life.
她一生写了6部长篇小说。
This university has turned out some first-rate scholars.
这所大学培养了一些第一流的学者。
Many TV sets have been turned out by this factory.
这家工厂生产了许多电视机。
turn out (to be) n\u002e/adj\u002eHe said he was a doctor; but later he turned out to be a cheat.
他自称是个医生,结果证明他是个骗子。
The day turned out (to be) a fine day.
那天倒是好天气。
The English evening turned out a great success.
结果英语晚会开得很成功。
It turned out just the opposite.
结果恰恰相反。
His statement turned out to be false.
他的供述结果是假的。
Everything turned out well.
结果是事事顺利。
it turn out that-clauseIt turned out that he was never there.
原来他根本没去过那儿。
turn outNot many men turned out for duty.
没有多少人出勤。
Very few people turned out for the rally.
没有几个人参加这个集会。
Fire engines turned out as soon as the fire broke out.
一起火,消防车立刻就赶到。
The landlord turned the people out of their homes because they couldn't pay the rent.
房东把这些人从他们家里赶了出来,因为他们交不起房租。
He was turned out of the hotel because he was drunk.
他因醉酒被赶出旅馆。
He was turned out of the hall for making too much noise.
他吵得太厉害,所以被赶出了大厅。
He was turning over in bed.
他在床上辗转反侧。
The car struck the wall and turned over.
汽车撞到墙上,翻了。
Having read page one, he turned over to page two.
他读完第一页后,就翻到第二页。
The engine won't turn over because the battery has run out.
这台发动机不能运转了,因为电池已经用完。
turn sb/sth ⇔ overThe nurse turned the old man over and gave him an injection in the left buttock.
护士给那位老人翻过身,在左臀上打了一针。
If you turn over a turtle on its back, it becomes helpless.
假如你把海龟翻过来,它就无能为力了。
The demonstrators damaged a bus and turned over a police car.
示威的群众毁坏了一辆公共汽车,并推翻了一辆警车。
I turned over a page or two of the novel, but was not interested.
我将这本小说翻阅了几页,觉得没有什么兴趣。
A big wave turned the boat over.
一个大浪掀翻了小船。
Be careful how you turn your collar over to be in the latest fashion.
你一定要按最时髦的款式把领子翻下来。
That record is finished. Turn it over to play the other side.
这盘唱片这面已走完,翻过来听另外一面。
I know the boy behaved very badly on his last visit, but I promise you that he's turned over a new leaf and will be good from now on.
我知道这孩子上次来访时表现得很恶劣,但我向你担保他已经改邪归正了,从今以后就安分守己了。
The soil must be thoroughly turned over before planting.
一定要先把土地深耕一遍再下种。
turn sth ⇔ overHe remained in his study, turning over the matter in his head.
他留在书房里,反复考虑了这个问题。
I will turn the matter over in my mind and tell you tomorrow what I have decided.
我要考虑这件事,明天把决定告诉你。
The technician turned over the knotty problem for a long time until he found a solution to it.
技术员把那个难题考虑了好长时间,直到想出一个解决的办法。
turn sb/sth ⇔ over (to sb)To whom should we turn over the key when we leave here?
在离开这里时,我们把钥匙交给谁呢?
Bob turns over most of the money he earns to his mother.
鲍勃把他赚的绝大部分的钱都交给了他妈妈。
He has turned over the business to his son.
他已把业务交给他的儿子。
Mr. Collins will turn over his work to Mr. Giles when he goes away.
克林斯先生走时会把工作交给贾尔斯先生。
This difficulty is not something we can deal with, so we had better turn it over to the manager.
这个困难不是我们能解决得了的,还是把它交给经理吧。
The victim turned the pieces of the exploded bomb over to the police.
受害者把弹片交给了警察当局。
I turned the thief over to the guards at the building.
我把小偷交给了大楼警卫。
Luckily, my watch was turned over to the property office.
很幸运,有人把我的手表交到了失物招领处。
It is time we turn to.
是我们开始工作的时候了。
The workers soon turned to and got the task done quickly.
工人们马上动手,很快就完成了任务。
Turn to the right.
向右拐。
“Just a minute,” the American says, turning to his hostess.
“且慢!”那美国人一边说着一边转向他的女主人。
turn sth to sb/sthHe turned his back to me.
他转过身去,背对我。
I love turning my face to the sun in the early spring.
初春时节我喜欢仰面晒太阳。
The actress always turned her left profile to the cameras.
这位女演员总是把她的左侧面对着摄影机。
She's a most useful person in the office, she can turn her hand to anything.
她无所不能,是办公室里很能干的人物。
Why are all the people in the village turning a cold shoulder to me?What have I done to offend them?
为什么全村的人都不理我? 我干了什么得罪他们的事儿了?
turn to sthMore and more people turn to computer science.
愈来愈多的人从事计算机科学研究。
For relaxation he turns to tennis.
他开始以打网球作为消遣。
He turned to his work again.
他又干起工作来。
He has turned to the practice of medicine.
他开始行医。
After this heartbreaking experience,Thorpe turned to professional sports.
在这次令人心碎的经历之后,索普转向职业运动。
He couldn't earn a living as a novelist, so he turned to journalist.
他靠写小说不能维持生计,因此改行当了记者。
turn sth to sth/v-ingWe are all turning our thoughts to the matter.
我们大家都开始转而考虑这个问题。
You should turn your thoughts to something more important.
你该把思想集中在更重要的事情上。
He turned his energies to completing the job.
他集中精力完成那项工作。
turn to sthIf you turn to page 40, you will find it.
翻到第40页,你就会找到的。
Turn ahead to the third chapter.
请往下翻到第三章。
I turn to the front and try to outline the book.
我翻到卷首,试着将全书作一概述。
Let me turn to my notes to refresh my memory of the figures.
让我翻翻记录回忆一下那些数字。
turn to sb/sth (for sth)He turned to me for help.
他向我求助。
I have no one but you to turn to.
你是我唯一可以请求帮助的人。
She often turns to the book for guidance.
她经常参考那本书。
Painful illness led him to turn to drugs.
生病疼痛致使他用起麻醉药物来。
One can always turn to music for comfort.
人总可以在音乐中寻得安慰。
We often turn to this handbook for information.
我们经常查阅这本手册,寻找资料。
Even when they read, they don't turn to the dictionary every time they see an unknown word.
甚至在阅读时,每当遇到生词,他们也不求助于词典。
He was turned to for advice by all sorts of people.
各种各样的人都向他求教。
turn to sthIt is getting colder, and I think the rain will soon turn to snow.
天越来越冷,我想雨很快就会变成雪。
The snow turned to rain as we got further down the mountain.
我们再往山下走雪就成了雨。
Soon her glee turns to fear.
很快她的欢欣变成了恐惧。
turn sth to sthIs it the low temperature that turns the water to ice?
是低温使水变成冰的吗?
Where can I turn these pounds to dollars?
我到哪儿把这些英镑换成美元呢?
My wish is to turn my skills to the service of mankind.
我的愿望是用自己的本领为人类服务。
Their friendship was turned to enmity through idle gossip.
无聊的闲言碎语使他们之间的友谊变成仇恨。
I feel cold and I'd like to turn the heat up a little.
我觉得冷,想把取暖器开大一点。
He turned up the collar of his coat.
他把大衣领子翻起来。
The ploughman turned up some buried treasure.
那农夫用犁翻起了若干埋葬的财宝。
turn upShe turned up at the last moment.
她在最后一分钟来了。
It's time to set off, but no one has turned up.
是出发的时候了,但一个人也没有来。
I turned up at the address he gave me but the house was empty.
根据他给的地址,我找到了房子,可是屋里空无一人。
She is still waiting for something to turn up.
她仍在等候机会出现。
About 3000 turned up for this rally.
约有3000人参加这次集会。
The book you've lost may turn up one of these days.
你遗失的那本书也许这几天会找到。
turn sth ⇔ upPlease see if you can turn up any information on the proposed bypass scheme.
请想想,你能否找到什么关于所提议的旁路方案的资料。
Being made redundant actually did me a good turn because I soon found a much better job.
裁员实际上帮了我一个忙,因为我很快找到了一份更好的工作。
She had done me so many good turns; I was touched by this last one.
她帮了我许多忙,最近这次帮忙使我很感动。
He did me a good turn by lending me his bicycle.
他借给我自行车,帮了我一个大忙。
Mary and Helen took turns at sitting up with their sick mother.
玛丽与海伦轮流陪伴病中的母亲。
They took turns at watching him when he had a fever.
他发烧时,大家轮流看护他。
The three men took turns driving so one would not be too tired.
那三个人轮流开车,这样谁也不会太累。
take turns to-vThe students took turns to clean up their classroom.
学生们轮流打扫教室。
七、常见错误
误 The young woman turned a musician.
正 The young woman turned musician.
正 The young woman became a musician.
析 turn后接名词作表语时,名词前不用任何冠词,即使主语是复数,名词也不用复数。而become后接名词时,名词前要有冠词,或可以用复数形式。
听到这消息,她脸色变得苍白。误 Her face turned to white at the news.
正 Her face turned white at the news.
他的头发很快就变灰白了。误 His hair turned to grey fast.
正 His hair turned grey fast.
析 turn to表示“朝…方向转动”; 而turn作“向…转变”解用作系动词时,其后直接跟形容词作表语。
过上个生日时他就五十岁了。误 He turned to fifty on his last birthday.
正 He turned fifty on his last birthday.
她还不到十六岁。误 She has not yet turned to sixteen.
正 She has not yet turned sixteen.
已经十点了。误 It has turned to ten o'clock.
正 It has turned ten o'clock.
析 turn 用在年龄和时间方面表示“(年龄)刚过…”“(时间)已到…”时,是及物动词,其后直接加宾语。
他对我们要求帮助的请求置之不理。误 He turned a deaf ear about our request for help.
正 He turned a deaf ear to our request for help.
析 “充耳不闻”“置之不理”可以说 turn a deaf ear to,介词 to 不可改为about。
他转过身来,发现一名警察正以怀疑的目光注视着他。误 He turned back to find a policeman eyeing him suspiciously.
正 He turned round to find a policeman eyeing him suspiciously.
析 turn back意为“返回”“走回原地”; “转身”“扭过头来”可以说turn round。
离开房间时请别忘记关灯。误 Be sure to turn down the light when you leave the room.
正 Be sure to turn off the light when you leave the room.
你能把收音机声音关小一点吗?孩子正在睡觉。误 Would you please turn off the radio a little?The baby is sleeping.
正 Would you please turn down the radio a little?The baby is sleeping.
析 turn down意为“把(收音机音量等)开小”“把(声音)放低”; “关上(收音机、电灯,水龙头等)”用turn off。
遇到麻烦时他们总是找我帮忙。误 They always turn into me when they are in trouble.
正 They always turn to me when they are in trouble.
她没有能寻求建议的人。误 She had no one to turn into for advice.
正 She had no one to turn to for advice.
孩子找他的母亲寻求安慰。误 The child turned into its mother for comfort.
正 The child turned to its mother for comfort.
天黑了,没有一个人他可以求救。误 It was dark. There was no one into whom he could turn for help.
正 It was dark. There was no one to whom he could turn for help.
析 turn into意为“变为”“使变为”,而表示“找某人寻求(帮助、建议等)”常说turn to sb for...,其中的介词to不能换为into。
鲍勃对“不准钓鱼”的告示视而不见。误 Bob turned a blind eye at the “No Fishing” sign.
正 Bob turned a blind eye to/on the “No Fishing” sign.
析 “对…视而不见”“故意不理会”可以用 turn a blind eye to/on sth,这里介词 to 或 on 不可以换作 at。
这伙强盗把房间翻了个底朝天。误 The robbers had turned the room inside out.
正 The robbers had turned the room upside down.
析 turn sth inside out意为“把里面的东西翻出来”“彻底搜查”; 表示“翻转”“倒放”“彻底弄乱”时可以说turn sth upside down。
华灯齐放,广场显得更加辉煌。误 The square looks more splendid with all the lights turning on.
正 The square looks more splendid with all the lights turned on.
析 with短语在句中作伴随状语, turn on有被动意义,因此用过去分词短语。
把裤腿卷起来就不会湿了。误 Turn over your trousers legs and they won't get wet.
正 Turn up your trousers legs and they won't get wet.
析 turn over意为“翻转”,而“卷起”用turn up。
误 The cap of the bottle opened with a turn.
正 The cap of the bottle opened at a turn.
析 turn与动作名词搭配表示“一次性动作”,常用介词at而不用with。
当你走到这条路的尽头时就向左拐。误 When you reach the end of this road, take the turn to the left.
正 When you reach the end of this road, take a turn to the left.
晚间他的健康状况恶化了。误 His condition took the turn for the worse during the night.
正 His condition took a turn for the worse during the night.
析 “转向…”“向…发展”是take a turn to〔for〕,不用定冠词the。
他们一个接一个地按顺序上了汽车。误 They got on the bus by turns.
正 They got on the bus in turn.
他们在会上依次发言。误 They spoke by turns at the meeting.
正 They spoke in turn at the meeting.
析 by turns是“交替”“轮流”的意思,多指两个人或两个行为之间的交替进行; 如表示“按顺序”则应该用in turn。
晚间我们轮流看守在他床边。误 At night we watched at his bedside by turn.
正 At night we watched at his bedside by turns.
我们轮流护理这个生病的孩子。误 We took turn at nursing the sick child.
正 We took turns at nursing the sick child.
析 turn在by turns和take turns等短语中,习惯用复数。
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