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

• They have heard all the stories of you growing up and how you always fought with your older sister about whose turn it was to take out the trash.
  他们听过你所有的成长故事以及关于倒垃圾这个事情你是如何和你的姐姐吵架的。
• The children settled their argument about whose turn it was by the flip of a coin.
  孩子们通过掷硬币解决该轮到谁的争吵。
• (口令) About face!; About turn!
  向后转！
• She signalled that he was about to turn left.
  她打手势表示他就要转到左面去了。
• Oh, that's rich. you're about to turn over the flute, and you act as if I'm surrendering.
  喔，太棒了。你马上就要把魔笛交出来，但听你的意思好象是我要投降了。
• We're about to turn to value theory.
  我们将讨论价值理论。
• 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。
• He is about to turn on the light.
  他就要把灯打开。
• We all felt that our luck was about to turn.
  我们都认为快要转运了。
• 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。