about turn
英 [əˌbaʊt ˈtɜːn]
美 [əˌbaʊt ˈtɜːrn]
网络 向后转
英英释义
noun
- act of pivoting 180 degrees, especially in a military formation
双语例句
- (口令) About face!; About turn!
向后转！ - You got a bunch of guys about to turn blue.
你们这帮小伙子快变成蓝色的了。 - What kind of indications are you looking for as signs that the economy is about to get better and that the stock market and the investment world are about to turn the corner?
您觉得出现什么迹象就能表明经济将出现好转，股市和整个投资界即将转危为安了？ - She is about to turn 40 ( please note she is not an exact contemporary) and her partner keeps suggesting extremely elaborate celebration scenarios.
她快要满40岁了（请注意，她和我并不完全同龄），而她的伴侣一直建议举办一些极度精致的庆祝活动。 - I remember thinking that life was passing me by so fast. It seemed like only yesterday I was in kindergarten, and here I was, about to turn ten.
我记得自己心里在想，生命过得如此之快；进幼稚园仿佛还是昨天的事，而现在我即将迈入十岁。 - As he arrived at the pearly gates, Smith met his maker and complained about this turn of events.
当他到了鬼门关（珍珠门），他见到了上帝并抱怨他的不幸。 - 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。 - I was just about to turn on the tears.
我差点就要准备彪泪了。 - Has she just turned her head towards us, or is she about to turn away?
她是刚刚将头转向我们，还是就要转过脸去？ - Employers, needless to say, are not too happy about this turn of events.
不用说，老板们对事态的这种变化是不太高兴的。