Phrase
turn around
/təːn əˈraund/
verb
从根本上发生剧烈变化,通常向好;转为相反(意见或立场)。
- 1.
To change drastically in a fundamental way, often for the better; to change to the opposite (opinion or position).
从根本上发生剧烈变化,通常向好;转为相反(意见或立场)。
- 2.
To reverse an expected outcome (of a game, etc.), usually from a losing outcome to a winning one; to return (a business, department, etc.) to effectiveness, profitability, etc.
逆转预期结果(如比赛等),通常由败转胜;使(企业、部门等)恢复运营、盈利等。
- 3.
To convert (an agent) to work for one's own side.
使(特工)转而为自己一方效力。
- 4.
To consider from a different viewpoint.
从不同角度考虑。
逆转预期结果(如比赛等),通常由败转胜;使(企业、部门等)恢复运营、盈利等。;使(特工)转而为自己一方效力。;从不同角度考虑。
Connections
Word family
- turns around
- third person singular
- turned around
- past, past participle
- turning around
- present participle
Learner notes
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