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

• I was just about to turn on the tears.
  我差点就要准备彪泪了。
• ` About turn! 'barked the sergeant-major.
  ‘向后转！’军士长厉声喊道。
• If the dog got out in front I did an about turn and said HEEL and corrected the dog back into position.
  如果狗超前了，我就转身，说“HELL”，并纠正狗回到它的位置。
• He is about to turn on the light.
  他就要把灯打开。
• 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。
• 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。
• A blinking light on a motor vehicle that indicates the direction in which the vehicle is about to turn.
  机动车上不停闪烁用以标志转弯方向的灯。
• 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。
• She signalled that he was about to turn left.
  她打手势表示他就要转到左面去了。
• 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。