turns
英 ['tɜ:nz] 美 ['tɜnz]

v.

（使）转动( turn的第三人称单数 )；旋转；（使）改变方向；（使）不适

英英释义

turn

• n.
  • a circular segment of a curve

    同义词：bendcrooktwist

  • the act of changing or reversing the direction of the course

    "he took a turn to the right"

    同义词：turning

  • (game) the activity of doing something in an agreed succession

    "it is my turn"

    同义词：play

  • an unforeseen development

    "events suddenly took an awkward turn"

    同义词：turn of eventstwist

  • a movement in a new direction

    "the turning of the wind"

    同义词：turning

  • the act of turning away or in the opposite direction

    "he made an abrupt turn away from her"

  • turning or twisting around (in place)

    同义词：twist

  • a time for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else)

    同义词：gospelltour

  • (sports) a period of play during which one team is on the offensive

    同义词：boutround

  • a short theatrical performance that is part of a longer program

    同义词：actroutinenumberbit

  • a favor for someone

    "he did me a good turn"

    同义词：good turn

  • taking a short walk out and back

    "we took a turn in the park"

• v.
  • change orientation or direction, also in the abstract sense

    "The mugger turned and fled before I could see his face"; "She turned from herself and learned to listen to others' needs"

  • undergo a change or development

    "The water turned into ice"; "He turned traitor"

    同义词：become

  • undergo a transformation or a change of position or action

    "We turned from Socialism to Capitalism"; "The people turned against the President when he stole the election"

    同义词：change state

  • cause to move around or rotate

    "turn a key"; "turn your palm this way"

  • pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute; become

    "The weather turned nasty"

    同义词：grow

  • to send or let go

    "They turned away the crowd at the gate of the governor's mansion"

  • pass to the other side of

    "turn the corner"

    同义词：move around

  • move around an axis or a center

    "The wheels are turning"

  • cause to move around a center so as to show another side of

    "turn a page of a book"

    同义词：turn over

  • change to the contrary

    "the tides turned against him"; "public opinion turned when it was revealed that the president had an affair with a White House intern"

    同义词：change by reversalreverse

  • to break and turn over earth especially with a plow

    "turn the earth in the Spring"

    同义词：plowplough

  • change color

    "In Vermont, the leaves turn early"

  • cause to change or turn into something different;assume new characteristics

    "The princess turned the frog into a prince by kissing him"; "The alchemists tried to turn lead into gold"

  • let (something) fall or spill a container

    "turn the flour onto a plate"

    同义词：release

  • twist suddenly so as to sprain

    "I turned my ankle and couldn't walk for several days"

    同义词：twistsprainwrenchwrickrick

  • shape by rotating on a lathe or cutting device or a wheel

    "turn the legs of the table"; "turn the clay on the wheel"

  • go sour or spoil

    "The cream has turned--we have to throw it out"

    同义词：sourfermentwork

  • accomplish by rotating

    "turn a somersault"; "turn cartwheels"

  • get by buying and selling

    "the company turned a good profit after a year"

  • cause to move along an axis or into a new direction

    "turn your face to the wall"; "turn the car around"; "turn your dance partner around"

  • channel one's attention, interest, thought, or attention toward or away from something

    "The pedophile turned to boys for satisfaction"; "people turn to mysticism at the turn of a millennium"

  • cause (a plastic object) to assume a crooked or angular form

    "the strong man could turn an iron bar"

    同义词：flexbenddeformtwist

  • alter the functioning or setting of

    "turn the dial to 10"; "turn the heat down"

  • direct at someone

    "She turned a smile on me"; "They turned their flashlights on the car"

  • have recourse to or make an appeal or request for help or information to

    "She turned to her relatives for help"

    同义词：call on

  • become officially one year older

    "She is turning 50 this year"

词组短语

number of turns圈数，匝数

turns ratio匝比

双语例句

用作名词(n.)

1. At this point the road turns northeast.
   路在这里转向东北。
2. A child turns to its mother when it hears her call.
   婴儿只要听到妈妈叫唤就会转向妈妈。

权威例句

β-Turns in proteins
Beta-turns in proteins.
Phylogenetic systematics turns over a new leaf
Herpes simplex virus turns off the TAP to evade host immunity
The SANGONeT NGO Portal Turns One on World Development Information Day
Some signals and rules for taking speaking turns in conversations.
DNA gyrase: an enzyme that introduces superhelical turns into DNA
EstimateS turns 20: statistical estimation of species richness and shared species from samples, with non‐parametric extrapolation
Notch/gamma-secretase inhibition turns proliferative cells in intestinal crypts and adenomas into goblet cells.
Circular dichroic analysis of protein conformation: inclusion of the beta-turns.