Word · CEFR B1 · Frequency #6345
Fully loadedturning
转动；旋转
The act of one who turns; a rotation or twist.
- 1.
At hockey, a foul committed by a player attempting to hit the ball who interposes their body between the ball and an opposing player trying to do the same.
在曲棍球中,试图击球的球员将身体置于球与试图同样做的对手之间犯规
- 2.
The cutting of wood or metal on a lathe to shape it as needed.
在车床上切割木材或金属以按需成形
- 3.
The act of one who turns (rotates or twists).
转动或扭转的动作
- 4.
One of the four eras, each lasting for about 21 years, that make up a saeculum according to the Strauss-Howe generational theory.
斯特劳斯-豪代际理论中构成一个世纪周期的四个时代之一,每个约持续21年
- 5.
Shavings produced by turning something on a lathe.
车床车削产生的碎屑
车削；旋削；车屑；车削碎屑；（曲棍球）转身阻挡犯规；转折期；在曲棍球中,试图击球的球员将身体置于球与试图同样做的对手之间犯规
In use
The turning of the handle opened the heavy door.
A slight turning of the wheel is enough to steer the boat.
The constant turning of the fan kept the room cool.
a turning in [road/river]
turning 指道路或河流的拐弯处。
There is a sharp turning in the road.
路上有一个急转弯。
the turning of [something]
表示旋转的动作或过程。
The turning of the wheels created a humming sound.
轮子的旋转发出嗡嗡声。
[material] turnings
turnings 常用复数，指车削产生的碎屑。
The lathe produced fine metal turnings.
Connections
Collocations
- turning point
- 转折点
- The discovery was a turning point in the history of science.这一发现是科学史上的一个转折点。
- take a turning
- 转弯
- Take the next turning on the left.在下一个路口左转。
- the turning of the tide
- 潮流的转变
- The election results marked the turning of the tide for the party.选举结果标志着该党潮流的转变。
- wood turning
- 木工车削
- He specializes in wood turning and makes beautiful bowls.他专门从事木工车削，制作精美的碗。
- metal turning
- 金属车削
- Metal turning requires precision and skill.金属车削需要精确和技巧。
- sharp turning
Learner notes
Memory Tip
陶轮转动（turning），既指方向变换也指车削成型。
Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：方向变化、决策转变 通常用于描述方向或政策的变化，中性语域，在口语和书面语中都常见。
Pronunciation & Spelling
Genuine rhymes (same stressed /ɜːr/ + /nɪŋ/): burning, churning, earning, learning, yearning, adjourning. Beware of lookalikes like 'morning' (/ˈmɔːrnɪŋ/), 'running' (/ˈrʌnɪŋ/).
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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