about turn

英 [əˌbaʊt ˈtɜːn]

美 [əˌbaʊt ˈtɜːrn]

网络  向后转

网络

英英释义

noun

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

双语例句

• ` About turn! 'barked the sergeant-major.
  ‘向后转！’军士长厉声喊道。
• 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。
• 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。
• We all felt that our luck was about to turn.
  我们都认为快要转运了。
• However, with mercury about to turn retrograde, you must buy your items or sign your deal between january8and20.
  但是，随着水星即将逆行，你必须在1月8日到20日之间购买你要的东西或者签署你的合约。
• 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。
• You got a bunch of guys about to turn blue.
  你们这帮小伙子快变成蓝色的了。
• The children argued about whose turn it was to sit in the front seat.
  孩子们争论该轮到谁坐前排座位。
• (口令) About face!; About turn!
  向后转！
• As he arrived at the pearly gates, Smith met his maker and complained about this turn of events.
  当他到了鬼门关（珍珠门），他见到了上帝并抱怨他的不幸。