turn
A. vi. 转弯,转身,转动
The planet turns round the sun. I turned and saw a boy running away.
B. vt. (1)转向,转动
Please turn your eyes this way. Nothing can turn us from our purpose.
(2)翻转;翻身
The doctor turned him over and looked at his back.
C. link v.变得
Her face turned pale at the news. His hair is turning grey.
The weather suddenly turned cold.
Later he turned doctor.
D.习语
turn a deaf ear to sth. 不听;不理睬 turn a blind eye to sth. 不看;不理睬
They turned a deaf ear to the people’s sufferings.
They turned a blind eye to our demands.
turn… aside避开;转变方向
turn…away转变方向;(转脸)不睬;打发走
turn back转过身来;赶回去 turn…down拒绝;驳回;旋小
turn…in归还;缴还 turn A into B把A变成B
turn…off解雇;关上 turn…on开;攻击
turn out关上;解雇;证明是,结果是,实际情况是
The day turned out fine. He turned out to be a traitor.
It turned out that he had never been there.
turn one’s back on…对不理睬
turn one’s head使头晕/昏
turn one’s stomach使作呕
turn…over移交;打翻;翻阅
I turned over the keys to Mr. Smith.
He turned over all the tables in anger.
He turned over one page or two and gave up.
turn to sb. for help/advice求助于
turn to…翻到
turn up露面。出席
turn…up旋大;查(字典等)
He turned up the dictionary and found the explanation.
turn…upside down/ inside out颠倒, 翻过来